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Kings Grant

North Carolina · 8,466 residents · 4.54 sq mi
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Kings Grant has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,351. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $177,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% 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

Total population
8,466
+9%since 2000
from 7,738 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,865 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 1,704 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.4
+9%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,351
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,643 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,888
+40%since 2000
from $19,889 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.3%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$177,200
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,171
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $813 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 81.3% in 2000
27.8% rent
Afford Score
3.8
+65%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(6,454)
Black12.2%(945)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(134)
Asian0.9%(71)
Other0%
Diversity Score33%(2,551)
2020
White, non-Hispanic68%(5,757)
Black11.4%(964)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(1,149)
Asian2.3%(191)
Other0.8%(68)
Diversity Score58%(4,908)
Diversity Score
58
+76%since 2000
from 33 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 22.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.8 min
+50%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.2%
−15.5 ptssince 2009
from 91.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.0%
−7.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.9%
−5.5 ptssince 2011
from 71.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.2%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
48.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.1%
−63.7 ptssince 2013
from 76.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kings Grant, North Carolina?

Kings Grant, North Carolina has about 8,466 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kings Grant, North Carolina?

The typical household in Kings Grant, North Carolina earns about $46,351 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kings Grant, North Carolina expensive?

In Kings Grant, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $177,200, and the typical rent is about $1,171 a month.

How educated are people in Kings Grant, North Carolina?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Kings Grant, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kings Grant, North Carolina?

About 10.0% of people in Kings Grant, 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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