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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Maysville

North Carolina · 1,002 residents · 0.856 sq mi
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Maysville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,750. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $49,400. The poverty rate of 26.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,002
+12%since 1990
from 892 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,171 / sq mi
+12%since 1990
from 1,042 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.4
+13%since 1990
from 31.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7888789691K1K1990201020202024Maysville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,750
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,467 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,119
+45%since 1990
from $7,682 in 1990
US average: $21,522
26.2%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 25.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$49,400
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$406
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $316 in 1990
US average: $602
67.9%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 65.4% in 1990
32.1% rent
1.8
−29%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic50.6%(451)
Black48.8%(435)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score63.9%(570)
2000
White, non-Hispanic39.7%(398)
Black55.9%(560)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(22)
Asian0.3%(3)
Diversity Score63.9%(640)
64
Unchangedsince 1990
from 64 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.5%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.2%
+8.5 ptssince 1990
from 59.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.1%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 0.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.5 min
−23%since 1990
from 25.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Maysville, North Carolina?

Maysville, North Carolina has about 1,002 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Maysville, North Carolina earns about $27,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Maysville, North Carolina expensive?

In Maysville, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $49,400, and the typical rent is about $406 a month.

How educated are people in Maysville, North Carolina?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Maysville, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maysville, North Carolina?

About 26.2% of people in Maysville, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Maysville, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Maysville, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 110 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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