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Moncure

North Carolina · 780 residents · 4.73 sq mi
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Moncure has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,919. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $77,900. With a median age of 44.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
780
+10%since 2019
from 709 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
165 / sq mi
+10%since 2019
from 150 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
44.4
−6%since 2019
from 47.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
3975727479221K201020202024Moncure
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,919
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $51,382 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,808
+5%since 2019
from $26,389 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.2%
−5.7 ptssince 2019
from 26.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade19%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Information6.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,900
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $95,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2021
Owner-occupied
78.8%
+7.7 ptssince 2019
from 71.1% in 2019
21.2% rent
Afford Score
1.8
−5%since 2019
from 1.9 in 2019
2010 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic58%(411)
Black14.8%(105)
Hispanic / Latino24.8%(176)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(17)
Diversity Score72.5%(514)
2020
White, non-Hispanic50.3%(392)
Black22.7%(177)
Hispanic / Latino20.4%(159)
Asian1.2%(9)
Other1.3%(10)
Diversity Score77.8%(607)
Diversity Score
78
+7%since 2019
from 72 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 11.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
57.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 60.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 3.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.1 min
+7%since 2019
from 37.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
54.9%
−21.3 ptssince 2019
from 76.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 8.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.4%
−8.9 ptssince 2019
from 64.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
7.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2019
from 15.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2019
from 53.0% in 2019
Female
43.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2019
from 47.0% in 2019
Foreign born
13.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2019
from 17.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
31.8%
−16.7 ptssince 2019
from 48.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moncure, North Carolina?

Moncure, North Carolina has about 780 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Moncure, North Carolina earns about $43,919 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moncure, North Carolina expensive?

In Moncure, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $77,900.

How educated are people in Moncure, North Carolina?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Moncure, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moncure, North Carolina?

About 2.1% of people in Moncure, 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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