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McAdenville

North Carolina · 651 residents · 1.356 sq mi
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McAdenville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,313. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $158,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
651
+5%since 2000
from 619 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
480 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 456 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.5
−1%since 2000
from 40.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4536408271K1K1990201020202024McAdenville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,313
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,513 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,328
+18%since 2000
from $18,130 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.3%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade14.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing7.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Information6%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$158,900
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$684
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $553 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2000
from 53.0% in 2000
30.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 35.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.5
+99%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(593)
Black1.9%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.2%(45)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(576)
Black2.2%(14)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(37)
Asian0.9%(6)
Other3%(19)
Diversity Score26.9%(175)
Diversity Score
27
+274%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.2%
+23.6 ptssince 2000
from 61.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+107%since 2000
from 9.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 87.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.9%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 62.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
Female
61.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
Foreign born
7.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.1%
−29.6 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McAdenville, North Carolina?

McAdenville, North Carolina has about 651 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in McAdenville, North Carolina earns about $35,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McAdenville, North Carolina expensive?

In McAdenville, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $158,900, and the typical rent is about $684 a month.

How educated are people in McAdenville, North Carolina?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in McAdenville, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McAdenville, North Carolina?

About 19.3% of people in McAdenville, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has McAdenville, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, McAdenville, North Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 161 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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

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