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Germanton

North Carolina · 827 residents · 1.751 sq mi
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Germanton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,125. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $128,900. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
827
+8%vs 2011
vs 767 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
472 / sq mi
+8%vs 2011
vs 438 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
47.8
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 47.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
6627788941K1K201020202024Germanton
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,125
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $44,250 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,738
+22%vs 2011
vs $22,821 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.3%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.9%
−12.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.299
−23%vs 2011
vs 0.387 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade14.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance13.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical13.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade11.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$128,900
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $130,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
57.4%
−23.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.4% in 2011
12.3% rent
Vacancy rate
13.2%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−69.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 69.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
−18%vs 2011
vs 3.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(657)
Black2%(15)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(43)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.8%(52)
Diversity Score32.3%(247)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(772)
Black4%(33)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(16)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other3.7%(31)
Diversity Score22.4%(185)
Diversity Score
22
−31%vs 2011
vs 32 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
+2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
72.7%
−8.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.8 min
+10%vs 2011
vs 28.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.4%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 87.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.5%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.1% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.2% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.9%
+3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.6%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.6%
+4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.0%
+10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.7% in 2011
Female
45.0%
−10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.3% in 2011
Foreign born
3.1%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Germanton, North Carolina?

Germanton, North Carolina has about 827 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Germanton, North Carolina earns about $53,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Germanton, North Carolina expensive?

In Germanton, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $128,900.

How educated are people in Germanton, North Carolina?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Germanton, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Germanton, North Carolina?

About 3.9% of people in Germanton, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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