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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Piney Green

North Carolina · 8,999 residents · 13.631 sq mi
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Piney Green has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,179. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 2,659 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $63,300. At a median age of 25.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 25.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% 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

8,999
−23%vs 2000
vs 11,658 in 2000
1990 – 2024
660 / sq mi
−23%vs 2000
vs 855 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
25.4
−6%vs 2000
vs 26.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8K10K12K14K16K1990201020202024Piney Green
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,179
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,636 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,400
−39%vs 2000
vs $15,353 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$63,300
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $76,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$417
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $558 in 2000
US average: $450
54.9%
−6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.2% in 2000
45.1% rent
2.5
+21%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.8%(7,204)
Black24.1%(2,806)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(887)
Asian2.5%(291)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.4%(7,512)
1990
White, non-Hispanic70.6%(6,349)
Black22%(1,976)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(596)
Asian3.4%(305)
Other4.1%(369)
Diversity Score64.2%(5,775)
64
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.1%
−9.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
84.1%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.5%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.7 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Piney Green, North Carolina?

Piney Green, North Carolina has about 8,999 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Piney Green, North Carolina?

The typical household in Piney Green, North Carolina earns about $25,179 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Piney Green, North Carolina expensive?

In Piney Green, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $63,300, and the typical rent is about $417 a month.

How educated are people in Piney Green, North Carolina?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Piney Green, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Piney Green, North Carolina?

About 11.5% of people in Piney Green, 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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