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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Clyde

North Carolina · 1,324 residents · 0.865 sq mi
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The short version

Clyde has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,000. Population has grown 27% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $78,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% 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
1,324
+27%since 1990
from 1,041 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,531 / sq mi
+27%since 1990
from 1,203 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
37.8
−7%since 1990
from 40.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9271K1K2K2K1990201020202024Clyde
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,000
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,958 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,991
+35%since 1990
from $11,872 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
15.0%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,600
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$474
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $333 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
63.4%
−6.9 ptssince 1990
from 70.3% in 1990
36.6% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+3%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,004)
Black2.6%(27)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0.4%(4)
Diversity Score8.9%(92)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(1,245)
Black2.3%(31)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score10.4%(138)
Diversity Score
10
+18%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.5%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.8%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 67.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.5 min
−10%since 1990
from 16.2 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 Clyde, North Carolina?

Clyde, North Carolina has about 1,324 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Clyde, North Carolina earns about $33,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clyde, North Carolina expensive?

In Clyde, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $78,600, and the typical rent is about $474 a month.

How educated are people in Clyde, North Carolina?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Clyde, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clyde, North Carolina?

About 15.0% of people in Clyde, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clyde, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Clyde, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 283 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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

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