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Badin

North Carolina · 1,154 residents · 1.813 sq mi
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The short version

Badin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,031. Population has fallen 22% since 1990, a loss of 332 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $65,400. Households here earn about 31% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,154
−22%since 1990
from 1,486 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
637 / sq mi
−22%since 1990
from 820 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
39.0
+4%since 1990
from 37.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,031
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,364 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,320
+38%since 1990
from $11,095 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
12.2%
−6.7 ptssince 1990
from 18.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,400
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$466
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $353 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
71.7%
−6.0 ptssince 1990
from 77.7% in 1990
28.3% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+20%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic61%(907)
Black39%(579)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score59.5%(884)
2000
White, non-Hispanic62.9%(726)
Black35.6%(411)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score58.5%(675)
Diversity Score
59
−2%since 1990
from 59 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 14.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.5%
+12.1 ptssince 1990
from 66.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.4 min
−4%since 1990
from 16.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Badin, North Carolina?

Badin, North Carolina has about 1,154 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Badin, North Carolina?

The typical household in Badin, North Carolina earns about $27,031 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Badin, North Carolina expensive?

In Badin, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $65,400, and the typical rent is about $466 a month.

How educated are people in Badin, North Carolina?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Badin, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Badin, North Carolina?

About 12.2% of people in Badin, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Badin, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Badin, North Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 332 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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