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Misenheimer

North Carolina · 728 residents · 1.62 sq mi
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Misenheimer is a city of 728 people in North Carolina. The median age is 20.9, younger than the US median of 37.2. That is roughly 51% ahead of the North Carolina median. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. The poverty rate is 1.3%, under the national 13.8%. 4% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 20.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
42% 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

728
−15%since 2009
from 852 in 2009
2009 – 2025
20.9
Unchangedsince 2009
from 20.9 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.62 sq mi
Population, 20092024
5566377187988792009201020202024Misenheimer
2024659
200920202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 50.5%(4)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 91.6%(12)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 141.2%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1932.6%(237)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2440.7%(296)
US avg: 7%
25 to 345.1%(37)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 444.9%(36)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 544.7%(34)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 644.1%(30)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 743%(22)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.1%(8)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.4%(3)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$68,750
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $60,833 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
$8,221
Unchangedsince 2009
from $8,217 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
45.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 35.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
1.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
0.324
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade10.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$143,800
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $134,000 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
56.8%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
43.2% rent
22.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.45 people
+21%since 2009
from 2.02 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
23.4%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.1
−5%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(663)
Black16.5%(141)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.1%(26)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85%(619)
Black7%(51)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(31)
Asian1.2%(9)
Other1.7%(13)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2%(18)
Ancestry
German19.5%(179)
Irish18.8%(173)
English13.5%(124)
Italian6.6%(61)
Scottish4.7%(43)
Polish4.6%(42)
American3.8%(35)
French3.7%(34)
Hungarian2%(18)
Dutch1.8%(17)
Ukrainian1.7%(16)
Romanian1.1%(10)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.4%(4)
Swedish0.4%(4)
Welsh0.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

42.1%
−22.8 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.6%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 92.6% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
33.3%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.6 min
US average: 25.2
48.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
17.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
26.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

23.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
18.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

64.7%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
35.3%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
3.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
1.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married78.4%(222)
Married15.9%(45)
Widowed4.2%(12)
Divorced1.4%(4)
Women 15+
Never married76.6%(245)
Married15.6%(50)
Widowed3.8%(12)
Divorced4.1%(13)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2013
from 8.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 62.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
8.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 69.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.8%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.8%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War50%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 24 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Misenheimer, North Carolina?

Misenheimer, North Carolina has about 728 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Misenheimer, North Carolina earns about $68,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Misenheimer, North Carolina expensive?

In Misenheimer, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $143,800.

How educated are people in Misenheimer, North Carolina?

About 42.1% of adults age 25 and over in Misenheimer, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Misenheimer, North Carolina?

About 1.3% of people in Misenheimer, 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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