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Dudley

North Carolina · 826 residents · 2.76 sq mi
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Dudley has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,484. Population has fallen 58% since 2021, a loss of 1,130 residents. Median home value is $77,400. The poverty rate of 33.8% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

826
−58%vs 2021
vs 1,956 in 2021
2020 – 2024
299 / sq mi
−58%vs 2021
vs 709 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
38.6
+67%vs 2021
vs 23.1 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
6771K2K2K2K20202024Dudley
20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$63,484
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $43,929 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$23,071
+6%vs 2021
vs $21,671 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.0%
+13.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.7% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
33.8%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 35.2% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services19.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration19.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade15.6%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction8.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$77,400
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $75,600 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$652
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $642 in 2021
US average: $1,124
76.9%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 76.5% in 2021
23.1% rent
1.2
−29%vs 2021
vs 1.7 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic3%(59)
Black49%(958)
Hispanic / Latino47%(920)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(19)
Diversity Score67.2%(1,315)
2020
White, non-Hispanic17.9%(148)
Black40.6%(335)
Hispanic / Latino37.3%(308)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(15)
Diversity Score80.9%(668)
81
+20%vs 2021
vs 67 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.0%
+5.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.7% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
76.3%
+15.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 61.2% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
1.9%
+1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.3 min
−12%vs 2021
vs 20.9 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
57.1%
−2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.1% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.7% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
49.0%
−2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
45.6%
+11.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 34.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.0%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.4% in 2021
46.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.6% in 2021
11.4%
−6.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 17.4% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
9.9%
−8.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.7% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dudley, North Carolina?

Dudley, North Carolina has about 826 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Dudley, North Carolina earns about $63,484 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dudley, North Carolina expensive?

In Dudley, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $77,400, and the typical rent is about $652 a month.

How educated are people in Dudley, North Carolina?

About 24.0% of adults age 25 and over in Dudley, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dudley, North Carolina?

About 33.8% of people in Dudley, 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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