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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Bogue

North Carolina · 590 residents · 2.746 sq mi
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The short version

Bogue has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $44,643. Population has fallen 29% since 2009, a loss of 245 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $105,200.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
590
−29%vs 2009
vs 835 in 2009
2000 – 2025
Median age
38.6
+3%vs 2009
vs 37.4 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
5666397137868602000201020202024Bogue
2024756
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.1%(36)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.3%(31)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410%(59)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.3%(37)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.1%(30)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.8%(64)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.3%(102)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.7%(87)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.5%(56)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.6%(51)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.3%(31)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(6)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,643
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $56,012 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,095
−13%vs 2009
vs $22,984 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
6.3%
+6.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$105,200
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $206,600 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$525
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $583 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
79.9%
−12.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 91.9% in 2009
20.1% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Bogue on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic86%(718)
Black13.7%(114)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(567)
Black2.2%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0.2%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Dominican2.8%(21)
Spaniard0.1%(1)
Asian origin
Filipino0.5%(4)
Ancestry
English19.3%(146)
Irish13.1%(99)
German10.4%(79)
American6.1%(46)
Scotch-Irish3.2%(24)
French1.9%(14)
Polish1.6%(12)
Scottish1.6%(12)
Italian1.5%(11)
Slovak0.8%(6)
Czech0.7%(5)
Dutch0.7%(5)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.4%(3)
Ukrainian0.4%(3)
Hungarian0.3%(2)
Lithuanian0.3%(2)
Welsh0.3%(2)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Scotch-Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
−2.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 13.4% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.9%
−4.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 91.5% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.2%
−0.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.1 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married18.7%(46)
Married65.9%(162)
Widowed4.9%(12)
Divorced10.6%(26)
Women 15+
Never married19%(44)
Married60.3%(140)
Widowed9.1%(21)
Divorced11.6%(27)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bogue, North Carolina?

Bogue, North Carolina has about 590 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Bogue, North Carolina earns about $44,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bogue, North Carolina expensive?

In Bogue, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $105,200, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Bogue, North Carolina?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in Bogue, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bogue, North Carolina?

About 6.3% of people in Bogue, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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

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