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Pantego

North Carolina · 170 residents · 0.803 sq mi
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The short version

Pantego has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,250. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $64,100. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
170
−1%since 1990
from 172 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
212 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 214 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
43.5
+17%since 1990
from 37.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1102153194235281990201020202024Pantego
2024493
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,250
+52%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,625 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,030
+81%since 1990
from $9,987 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.9%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 9.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$64,100
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$344
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $222 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
84.6%
+17.5 ptssince 1990
from 67.2% in 1990
15.4% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−4%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(154)
Black10.5%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score23.4%(40)
2000
White, non-Hispanic80%(136)
Black17.6%(30)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score40.1%(68)
Diversity Score
40
+71%since 1990
from 23 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
+9.0 ptssince 1990
from 15.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.1%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 75.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
11.1%
+9.5 ptssince 1990
from 1.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
−16%since 1990
from 20.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pantego, North Carolina?

Pantego, North Carolina has about 170 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Pantego, North Carolina earns about $41,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pantego, North Carolina expensive?

In Pantego, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $64,100, and the typical rent is about $344 a month.

How educated are people in Pantego, North Carolina?

About 24.4% of adults age 25 and over in Pantego, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pantego, North Carolina?

About 7.9% of people in Pantego, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pantego, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Pantego, North Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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