CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Eastover

North Carolina · 1,242 residents · 11.3 sq mi

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Eastover is home to 1,242 people in North Carolina. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. The typical home is worth $56,400. 19.4% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Households take in $23,370 at the median, 22% less than the US figure. The population has fallen 10% since 2000.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

6% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 6%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,242

−10%vs 2000

vs 1,376 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

34.5

−19%vs 2000

vs 42.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

11.3 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20244K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.4%(80)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.8%(85)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148%(99)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.7%(83)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.9%(61)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3418.4%(229)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416.5%(205)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.3%(140)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.1%(100)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 744.4%(55)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.2%(90)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.2%(15)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$23,370

−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $33,365 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,951

−46%vs 2000

vs $18,320 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

19.4%

+10.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$56,400

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $79,000 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$367

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $453 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

68.8%

−5.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 74.6% in 2000

31.2% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic81.2%(1,117)

Black12.4%(171)

Hispanic / Latino3.5%(48)

Asian0.1%(2)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic82.2%(1,021)

Black9.3%(115)

Hispanic / Latino2%(25)

Asian3.3%(41)

Other5.2%(65)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican4.3%(157)

Central American0.6%(21)

Nicaraguan0.6%(21)

South American0.6%(21)

Ecuadorian0.6%(21)

Ancestry

English17.4%(639)

Irish8.9%(325)

German8.2%(299)

American7.8%(287)

Scottish5.6%(206)

Scotch-Irish3.4%(124)

French2.5%(93)

Hungarian1.6%(60)

Polish1.6%(58)

British0.4%(14)

Dutch0.4%(13)

Swedish0.3%(12)

+ 3 more ancestry groups with data

West Indian0.2%(9)

Jamaican0.2%(9)

Belgian0.1%(4)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Scottish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.5%

−5.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

67.4%

−11.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 78.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.2%

−1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

No data for the years selected.

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married29.7%(447)

Married61.1%(921)

Widowed4.3%(65)

Divorced4.9%(74)

Women 15+

Never married22.7%(346)

Married64.8%(989)

Widowed8.5%(130)

Divorced4%(61)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.8%

−2.9 ptssince 2013

from 10.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

54.1%

−3.6 ptssince 2020

from 57.7% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.5%

+7.1 ptssince 2020

from 8.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

26.6%

+1.8 ptssince 2020

from 24.8% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

19.5%

−1.0 ptssince 2020

from 20.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

12.1%

+8.0 ptssince 2020

from 4.1% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

71.7%

+6.1 ptssince 2020

from 65.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

47.4%

+1.1 ptssince 2020

from 46.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)35.7%(238)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)37.9%(253)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era39.7%(265)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 667 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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