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Mocksville

North Carolina · 5,051 residents · 7.899 sq mi
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Mocksville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $47,644. Population has grown 21% since 2000. Median home value is $132,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% 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

Total population
5,051
+21%since 2000
from 4,178 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
639 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 529 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.4
+5%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K6K1990201020202024Mocksville
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,644
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,407 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,667
+16%since 2000
from $18,703 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$132,000
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$547
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $460 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
49.0%
−14.1 ptssince 2000
from 63.1% in 2000
33.7% rent
Vacancy rate
18.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.5%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+1%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.1%(3,011)
Black17.7%(738)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(337)
Asian0.7%(28)
Other0%
Diversity Score53.2%(2,222)
2010
White, non-Hispanic69.7%(3,522)
Black14.4%(726)
Hispanic / Latino12%(607)
Asian0.7%(37)
Other1.4%(69)
Diversity Score57.4%(2,901)
Diversity Score
57
+8%since 2000
from 53 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.8 min
+65%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% 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
5.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.4%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
Female
53.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
Foreign born
9.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.8%
−35.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mocksville, North Carolina?

Mocksville, North Carolina has about 5,051 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mocksville, North Carolina earns about $47,644 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 $132,000, and the typical rent is about $547 a month.

How educated are people in Mocksville, North Carolina?

About 23.1% 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 15.2% of people in Mocksville, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mocksville, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Mocksville, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,652 residents, a change of about 49 percent over that period.

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