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Rougemont

North Carolina · 1,001 residents · 6.315 sq mi
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Population has grown 37% since 2019. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $146,700. With a median age of 48.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 48.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,001
+37%since 2019
from 729 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
159 / sq mi
+37%since 2019
from 115 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
48.7
−4%since 2019
from 50.6 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
6527819101K1K201020202024Rougemont
2024703
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$27,135
−3%since 2019
from $28,086 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 45.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$146,700
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $208,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
85.5%
−14.5 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
14.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic66.9%(488)
Black33.1%(241)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score55.3%(403)
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(766)
Black14.8%(148)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(43)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score42.5%(426)
Diversity Score
43
−23%since 2019
from 55 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 21.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 91.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
−9%since 2019
from 30.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 85.6% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 5.2% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2019
from 57.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.1%
−8.2 ptssince 2019
from 30.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2019
from 37.4% in 2019
Female
60.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 62.6% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.2% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rougemont, North Carolina?

Rougemont, North Carolina has about 1,001 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Rougemont, North Carolina expensive?

In Rougemont, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $146,700.

How educated are people in Rougemont, North Carolina?

About 21.2% of adults age 25 and over in Rougemont, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rougemont, North Carolina?

About 0.0% of people in Rougemont, 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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