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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Myrtle Grove

North Carolina · 4,275 residents · 6.706 sq mi
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Myrtle Grove is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $34,102. Population has fallen 40% since 2000, a loss of 2,850 residents. Median home value is $84,500. Households here earn about 28% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.7
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,275
−40%vs 2000
vs 7,125 in 2000
1990 – 2024
637 / sq mi
−40%vs 2000
vs 1,062 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.7
−9%vs 2000
vs 40.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K6K8K11K13K1990201020202024Myrtle Grove
202413K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,102
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $55,242 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,891
−45%vs 2000
vs $28,775 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.8%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$84,500
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $155,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$412
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $622 in 2000
US average: $450
83.0%
−3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.8% in 2000
17.0% rent
2.5
−12%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(6,682)
Black3.5%(249)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(66)
Asian0.9%(61)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.8%(911)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(4,167)
Black1.8%(75)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(24)
Other0.2%(9)
Diversity Score6.2%(265)
6
−52%vs 2000
vs 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.3%
−10.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 29.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.6%
−8.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.4%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.1 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Myrtle Grove, North Carolina?

Myrtle Grove, North Carolina has about 4,275 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Myrtle Grove, North Carolina?

The typical household in Myrtle Grove, North Carolina earns about $34,102 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Myrtle Grove, North Carolina expensive?

In Myrtle Grove, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $84,500, and the typical rent is about $412 a month.

How educated are people in Myrtle Grove, North Carolina?

About 19.3% of adults age 25 and over in Myrtle Grove, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Myrtle Grove, North Carolina?

About 7.8% of people in Myrtle Grove, 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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