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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mocksville

North Carolina · 3,399 residents · 7.899 sq mi
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Mocksville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,691. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 779 residents. Median home value is $60,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,399
−19%vs 2000
vs 4,178 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.9
−1%vs 2000
vs 37.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K6K1990201020202024Mocksville
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56%(203)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.3%(213)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.4%(183)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.5%(255)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(177)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.5%(561)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.5%(492)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.3%(317)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.6%(326)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.7%(329)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 847.8%(264)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.3%(79)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,691
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,407 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,472
−33%vs 2000
vs $18,703 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
8.9%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$60,100
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $97,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$341
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $460 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
62.2%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.1% in 2000
37.8% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Mocksville on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.1%(3,011)
Black17.7%(738)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(337)
Asian0.7%(28)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic78.1%(2,655)
Black20.6%(701)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(6)
Asian0.8%(26)
Other0.5%(17)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican11.5%(695)
Puerto Rican1.5%(93)
Colombian0.8%(48)
Honduran0.5%(32)
Spaniard0.2%(10)
Ancestry
German11.7%(709)
English11.1%(675)
American8.8%(536)
Irish6.8%(415)
Italian6.6%(401)
Dutch4.5%(272)
Scottish3.1%(189)
Russian1.7%(101)
French1.5%(89)
British1.4%(86)
Polish1.4%(83)
Welsh0.8%(50)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.8%(46)
West Indian0.7%(40)
Portuguese0.4%(22)
Arab0.2%(12)
Lebanese0.2%(12)
Norwegian0.2%(10)
Greek0.1%(9)
Hungarian0.1%(9)
Canadian0.1%(4)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.4%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
67.8%
−9.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.6 min
+6%vs 2000
vs 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.5%(665)
Married52.5%(1,181)
Widowed5.2%(118)
Divorced12.7%(287)
Women 15+
Never married29.4%(775)
Married43.3%(1,140)
Widowed13.3%(351)
Divorced14%(369)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mocksville, North Carolina?

Mocksville, North Carolina has about 3,399 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Mocksville, North Carolina earns about $22,691 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mocksville, North Carolina expensive?

In Mocksville, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $60,100, and the typical rent is about $341 a month.

How educated are people in Mocksville, North Carolina?

About 14.4% of adults age 25 and over in Mocksville, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mocksville, North Carolina?

About 8.9% of people in Mocksville, 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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