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CITY · 2010 ACS

Gulf

North Carolina · 144 residents · 0.908 sq mi
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Gulf is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $90,333. Population has grown 48% since 2011. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $88,700. With a median age of 42.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 98% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
144
+48%vs 2011
vs 97 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
159 / sq mi
+48%vs 2011
vs 107 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
42.5
−13%vs 2011
vs 48.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
0134268402535201020202024Gulf
2024178
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$90,333
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $68,558 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2014
Per capita income
$39,983
+9%vs 2011
vs $36,802 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
57.7%
+22.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.079
−36%vs 2011
vs 0.123 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing28.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing28.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Information26.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade20.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$88,700
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $114,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2016
Owner-occupied
36.1%
−63.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
16.4% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
1.0
−41%vs 2011
vs 1.7 in 2011
2010 – 2014
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(97)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(139)
Black3.5%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.4%(12)
Diversity Score
8
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% 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%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% 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
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.5% in 2011
Female
50.9%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.5% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gulf, North Carolina?

Gulf, North Carolina has about 144 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Gulf, North Carolina earns about $90,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gulf, North Carolina expensive?

In Gulf, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $88,700.

How educated are people in Gulf, North Carolina?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Gulf, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gulf, North Carolina?

About 0.0% of people in Gulf, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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