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Broadway

North Carolina · 1,015 residents · 1.294 sq mi
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Broadway is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $52,917. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $99,700. With a median age of 40.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 35% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% 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
1,015
+4%since 1990
from 973 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
784 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 752 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
40.4
+13%since 1990
from 35.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9051K1K2K2K1990201020202024Broadway
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,917
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,263 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,397
+76%since 1990
from $13,829 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
6.4%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,700
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $66,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$473
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $403 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
81.5%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 82.9% in 1990
18.5% rent
Afford Score
1.9
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(900)
Black7.5%(73)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score17.3%(169)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(904)
Black8.5%(86)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score22.9%(233)
Diversity Score
23
+32%since 1990
from 17 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.6%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 18.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.1%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 77.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
+3%since 1990
from 17.6 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 Broadway, North Carolina?

Broadway, North Carolina has about 1,015 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Broadway, North Carolina earns about $52,917 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 $99,700, and the typical rent is about $473 a month.

How educated are people in Broadway, North Carolina?

About 19.6% 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 6.4% of people in Broadway, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Broadway, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Broadway, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 42 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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