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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pinehurst

North Carolina · 5,103 residents · 16.711 sq mi
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Pinehurst is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $44,313. Population has fallen 47% since 2000, a loss of 4,603 residents. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $165,000. With a median age of 63.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 66% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 63.8
US median: 33.0
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,103
−47%vs 2000
vs 9,706 in 2000
1990 – 2025
305 / sq mi
−47%vs 2000
vs 581 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
63.8
+6%vs 2000
vs 60.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K8K12K16K20K1990201020202024Pinehurst
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,313
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $58,950 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$29,465
−30%vs 2000
vs $41,992 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$165,000
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $182,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$636
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $851 in 2000
US average: $450
84.4%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.1% in 2000
15.6% rent
3.7
+20%vs 2000
vs 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(9,179)
Black3.3%(316)
Hispanic / Latino1%(101)
Asian0.6%(60)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.9%(1,154)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(5,031)
Black1.3%(65)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(4)
Asian0.1%(7)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.7%(187)
4
−69%vs 2000
vs 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

45.6%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 49.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
93.5%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 94.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
12.0%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
+49%vs 2000
vs 13.4 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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How many people live in Pinehurst, North Carolina?

Pinehurst, North Carolina has about 5,103 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Pinehurst, North Carolina earns about $44,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pinehurst, North Carolina expensive?

In Pinehurst, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $165,000, and the typical rent is about $636 a month.

How educated are people in Pinehurst, North Carolina?

About 45.6% of adults age 25 and over in Pinehurst, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pinehurst, North Carolina?

About 3.1% of people in Pinehurst, 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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