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Riegelwood

North Carolina · 579 residents · 3.084 sq mi
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Riegelwood has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,159. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $116,400. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
579
+10%vs 2011
vs 524 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
188 / sq mi
+10%vs 2011
vs 170 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
41.6
−12%vs 2011
vs 47.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
167350534718901201020202024Riegelwood
2024649
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,159
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $54,483 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,574
−4%vs 2011
vs $23,448 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.8%
−7.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.1% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.172
−21%vs 2011
vs 0.219 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Transportation & warehousing16.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade14%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Information3.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$116,400
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $122,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
44.7%
−47.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.5% in 2011
14.3% rent
Vacancy rate
11.6%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
−1%vs 2011
vs 2.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic67.4%(353)
Black29%(152)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.6%(19)
Diversity Score57.6%(302)
2010
White, non-Hispanic67.2%(389)
Black24%(139)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(31)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.2%(18)
Diversity Score60.5%(351)
Diversity Score
61
+5%vs 2011
vs 58 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.0%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.1%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 97.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+3%vs 2011
vs 26.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
57.2%
−42.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
42.8%
+42.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.9%
−28.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
14.0%
−22.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.2% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.0%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.1% in 2011
Female
47.0%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.9% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.2%
−9.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Riegelwood, North Carolina?

Riegelwood, North Carolina has about 579 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Riegelwood, North Carolina earns about $52,159 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Riegelwood, North Carolina expensive?

In Riegelwood, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $116,400.

How educated are people in Riegelwood, North Carolina?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in Riegelwood, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Riegelwood, North Carolina?

About 0.0% of people in Riegelwood, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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