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Arrowhead Beach

North Carolina · 640 residents · 0.612 sq mi
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Arrowhead Beach has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $59,028. Population has fallen 46% since 2021, a loss of 544 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $158,200. With a median age of 58.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
640
−46%vs 2021
vs 1,184 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,046 / sq mi
−46%vs 2021
vs 1,935 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
58.2
+80%vs 2021
vs 32.4 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
5767679591K1K20202024Arrowhead Beach
20241K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,028
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $39,925 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,748
+37%vs 2021
vs $13,645 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
4.4%
−2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.4%
−37.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 38.9% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade68.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food6.2%
US avg: 2%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Information5.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$158,200
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $148,200 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
89.1%
−10.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
10.9% rent
Afford Score
2.7
−28%vs 2021
vs 3.7 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic73.1%(866)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino24.6%(291)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.3%(27)
Diversity Score50.5%(598)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88%(563)
Black1.7%(11)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(36)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other3.3%(21)
Diversity Score25.5%(163)
Diversity Score
25
−50%vs 2021
vs 51 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.9%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.5% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
61.3%
−12.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 73.6% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.5% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
48.9 min
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
55.5%
−14.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 69.7% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
41.6%
+1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 40.1% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
7.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.6% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
+1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.7% in 2021
Female
49.1%
−1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.3% in 2021
Foreign born
23.7%
+12.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 10.8% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
28.5%
+10.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 17.7% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arrowhead Beach, North Carolina?

Arrowhead Beach, North Carolina has about 640 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arrowhead Beach, North Carolina?

The typical household in Arrowhead Beach, North Carolina earns about $59,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arrowhead Beach, North Carolina expensive?

In Arrowhead Beach, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $158,200.

How educated are people in Arrowhead Beach, North Carolina?

About 2.9% of adults age 25 and over in Arrowhead Beach, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arrowhead Beach, North Carolina?

About 1.4% of people in Arrowhead Beach, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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