CITY · 2020 ACS
Lowgap
North Carolina · 267 residents · 1.137 sq mi
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The short version
Population has fallen 37% since 2019, a loss of 158 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 46.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.
At a glance
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
49% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
2024264
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
36.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2019
from 31.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade28.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(425)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(256)
Black0.7%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.3%(22)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
37.9%
−7.9 ptssince 2019
from 45.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Lowgap, North Carolina?
Lowgap, North Carolina has about 267 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Lowgap, North Carolina?
About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lowgap, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Lowgap, North Carolina?
About 0.0% of people in Lowgap, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
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North CarolinaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024