CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Seagrove

North Carolina · 243 residents · 1.15 sq mi

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Seagrove is home to 243 people in North Carolina. At a median age of 44.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. Renters pay $213 a month at the median. Households here earn about 27% less than in North Carolina as a whole.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 44.8

US median: 33.0

Less educated

7% 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

Total population

243

−1%vs 2000

vs 246 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

44.8

+10%vs 2000

vs 40.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.15 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024407

Age distribution, 1990

Under 53.7%(9)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97%(17)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 142.5%(6)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.2%(15)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 240.8%(2)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3418.9%(46)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411.1%(27)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5413.2%(32)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.8%(31)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.3%(25)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 8413.6%(33)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$19,583

−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $31,250 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,398

−34%vs 2000

vs $15,824 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

7.8%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.0% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$52,100

+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $67,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$213

−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $475 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

77.5%

+6.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 70.6% in 2000

22.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic94.7%(233)

Black1.2%(3)

Hispanic / Latino3.3%(8)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(243)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino2.5%(6)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.7%(11)

Cuban0.7%(3)

Ancestry

German44%(179)

Irish21.6%(88)

English6.4%(26)

American5.4%(22)

British3.7%(15)

Scotch-Irish1.7%(7)

Scottish1.2%(5)

Subsaharan African1%(4)

Swiss0.7%(3)

Norwegian0.5%(2)

Danish0.2%(1)

French0.2%(1)

+ 3 more ancestry groups with data

Italian0.2%(1)

Slovak0.2%(1)

Swedish0.2%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest British population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

7.2%

+1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

56.7%

−17.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 74.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.5%

+1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 0.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.5 min

+53%vs 2000

vs 11.5 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married21.2%(31)

Married38.4%(56)

Widowed0.7%(1)

Divorced39.7%(58)

Women 15+

Never married16.7%(26)

Married31.4%(49)

Widowed1.3%(2)

Divorced50.6%(79)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.7%

−20.9 ptssince 2013

from 24.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

65.4%

+0.1 ptssince 2020

from 65.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

9.3%

−4.1 ptssince 2020

from 13.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

15.2%

−3.7 ptssince 2020

from 18.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

17.9%

+10.3 ptssince 2020

from 7.6% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.7%

−0.6 ptssince 2020

from 1.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

73.5%

−6.3 ptssince 2020

from 79.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

28.3%

+1.6 ptssince 2020

from 26.7% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)44.4%(4)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)22.2%(2)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era22.2%(2)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 9 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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