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Bowmore

North Carolina · 88 residents · 3.32 sq mi
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Bowmore is home to 88 people in North Carolina. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. The poverty rate is 38.6%, above the 12.5% national rate. Owners hold 86% of the housing stock. There are 57 fewer people here than in 2000. 100% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
86% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

88
−39%since 2000
from 145 in 2000
2000 – 2024
27 / sq mi
+60%since 2009
from 17 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
34.7
−7%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.32 sq mi
Population, 20002024
1450861211572000201020202024Bowmore
202488
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 511.4%(10)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 921.6%(19)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3420.5%(18)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.2%(9)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 640%(0)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.1%(8)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8427.3%(24)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,131
+125%since 2000
from $13,807 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.0%
+44.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
38.6%
+34.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.386
+87%since 2010
from 0.207 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing27.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

86.0%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
14.0% rent
0.0%
−24.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.76 people
+11%since 2010
from 1.59 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
65.1%
+65.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic22.1%(32)
Black57.9%(84)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black67%(59)
Hispanic / Latino23.9%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.1%(8)
61
from 0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican23.9%(21)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

77.5%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
22.5%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
67.8%
−21.8 ptssince 2011
from 89.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
+50.0 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
22.5%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.1%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
48.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
44.3%
+35.9 ptssince 2012
from 8.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
−49.3 ptssince 2013
from 49.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
22.0%
−61.3 ptssince 2017
from 83.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
44.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
+13.0 ptssince 2020
from 87.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
85.9%
−14.1 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
14.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married69.2%(18)
Married30.8%(8)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married27.3%(9)
Married0%(0)
Widowed72.7%(24)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
−49.3 ptssince 2013
from 49.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
22.7%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
27.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
44.3%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
40.9%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 32.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
77.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 76.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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How many people live in Bowmore, North Carolina?

Bowmore, North Carolina has about 88 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Bowmore, North Carolina?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bowmore, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bowmore, North Carolina?

About 38.6% of people in Bowmore, 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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