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Ronda

North Carolina · 438 residents · 1.084 sq mi
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Ronda has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,250. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $78,200. The poverty rate of 29.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 27% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
438
−5%since 2000
from 460 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
404 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 424 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.1
+19%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2723754785806831990201020202024Ronda
2024436
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,250
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,926
+3%since 2000
from $15,397 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
27.7%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
29.2%
+17.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22.8%
US avg: 10%
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,200
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$584
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $363 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
75.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
24.4% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−6%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(439)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.9%(50)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(386)
Black2.5%(11)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(20)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.5%(81)
Diversity Score
19
+70%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
63.8%
+15.9 ptssince 2000
from 47.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.3 min
+58%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2011
from 15.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2011
from 54.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.4%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.9%
−79.6 ptssince 2013
from 86.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ronda, North Carolina?

Ronda, North Carolina has about 438 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

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

Is Ronda, North Carolina expensive?

In Ronda, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $78,200, and the typical rent is about $584 a month.

How educated are people in Ronda, North Carolina?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in Ronda, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ronda, North Carolina?

About 29.2% of people in Ronda, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ronda, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Ronda, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 79 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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