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Cofield

North Carolina · 397 residents · 3.141 sq mi
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Cofield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $12,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $33,500. The poverty rate of 40.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 53% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

397
+14%vs 2000
vs 347 in 2000
1990 – 2025
126 / sq mi
+14%vs 2000
vs 110 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.4
−25%vs 2000
vs 40.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2522963403844281990201020202024Cofield
2024300
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$12,500
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $18,214 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$5,505
−53%vs 2000
vs $11,810 in 2000
US average: $14,340
40.6%
+14.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$33,500
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$256
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $446 in 2000
US average: $450
70.2%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.7% in 2000
29.8% rent
2.7
+8%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic12.4%(43)
Black80.4%(279)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score35.5%(123)
1990
White, non-Hispanic7.8%(31)
Black87.4%(347)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.8%(19)
Diversity Score28.5%(113)
28
−20%vs 2000
vs 36 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.2%
−3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
43.9%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 50.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.2%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cofield, North Carolina?

Cofield, North Carolina has about 397 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Cofield, North Carolina earns about $12,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cofield, North Carolina expensive?

In Cofield, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $33,500, and the typical rent is about $256 a month.

How educated are people in Cofield, North Carolina?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Cofield, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cofield, North Carolina?

About 40.6% of people in Cofield, 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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