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Green Level

North Carolina · 2,100 residents · 1.501 sq mi
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Green Level has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,793. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $72,600. The poverty rate of 27.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,100
+3%since 2000
from 2,042 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
1,399 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 1,360 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.4
+2%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K2000201020202024Green Level
20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,793
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,793 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,426
+24%since 2000
from $12,403 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
27.6%
+15.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade33.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade19.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Information2.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$72,600
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$587
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $518 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.6%
−41.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
30.4% rent
Vacancy rate
13.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.3%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
−5%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic11.4%(233)
Black73%(1,490)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(275)
Asian0.6%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.4%(1,069)
2010
White, non-Hispanic13.3%(280)
Black54.5%(1,144)
Hispanic / Latino31%(650)
Asian0%(1)
Other0.6%(14)
Diversity Score73.1%(1,536)
Diversity Score
73
+40%since 2000
from 52 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
71.5%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 61.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+90%since 2000
from 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
10.5%
−42.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Foreign born
24.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.5%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Green Level, North Carolina?

Green Level, North Carolina has about 2,100 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Green Level, North Carolina?

The typical household in Green Level, North Carolina earns about $36,793 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Green Level, North Carolina expensive?

In Green Level, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $72,600, and the typical rent is about $587 a month.

How educated are people in Green Level, North Carolina?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in Green Level, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Green Level, North Carolina?

About 27.6% of people in Green Level, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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