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Lake Santeetlah

North Carolina · 45 residents · 0.194 sq mi
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Lake Santeetlah is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $76,667. Population has fallen 44% since 2011, a loss of 35 residents. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $422,200. With a median age of 69.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 68% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 69.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
45% 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
45
−44%vs 2011
vs 80 in 2011
2010 – 2025
Population density
232 / sq mi
−44%vs 2011
vs 412 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
69.5
+16%vs 2011
vs 60.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
285379104130201020202024Lake Santeetlah
202482
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,667
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $70,536 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,740
+8%vs 2011
vs $47,925 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
55.3%
+17.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.8%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
−11%vs 2011
vs 0.468 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade43.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
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
$422,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $432,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
26.9%
−68.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.6% in 2011
19.2% rent
Vacancy rate
78.8%
+4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 74.7% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.3%
−10.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
5.5
−10%vs 2011
vs 6.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(80)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(41)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score20.2%(9)
Diversity Score
20
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.6%
+4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.8%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.4%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.3%
+3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.4%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.8% in 2011
Female
55.6%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
21.5%
+10.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina?

Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina has about 45 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina?

The typical household in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina earns about $76,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina expensive?

In Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $422,200.

How educated are people in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina?

About 44.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina?

About 2.8% of people in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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