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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Broadway

North Carolina · 973 residents · 1.294 sq mi
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Broadway is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,263. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value is $66,600. Households here earn about 32% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.7
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
973
−4%vs 2000
vs 1,015 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
752 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 784 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
35.7
−12%vs 2000
vs 40.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
9051K1K2K2K1990201020202024Broadway
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,263
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,917 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,829
−43%vs 2000
vs $24,397 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
9.0%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,600
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $99,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$403
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $473 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
82.9%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.5% in 2000
17.1% rent
Afford Score
1.9
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(904)
Black8.5%(86)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score22.9%(233)
1990
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(900)
Black7.5%(73)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score17.3%(169)
Diversity Score
17
−24%vs 2000
vs 23 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.1%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.3%
−7.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
4.1%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.6 min
−3%vs 2000
vs 18.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Income$87,287+148%
Home value$282,200+324%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Broadway, North Carolina?

Broadway, North Carolina has about 973 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Broadway, North Carolina earns about $35,263 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Broadway, North Carolina expensive?

In Broadway, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $66,600, and the typical rent is about $403 a month.

How educated are people in Broadway, North Carolina?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Broadway, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Broadway, North Carolina?

About 9.0% of people in Broadway, 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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