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Seagrove

North Carolina · 235 residents · 1.145 sq mi
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Seagrove has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $55,694. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $130,100. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
235
−4%since 2000
from 246 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
205 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 215 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.8
+10%since 2000
from 40.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1522252993724461990201020202024Seagrove
2024407
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,694
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,490
+36%since 2000
from $15,824 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
12.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade40.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information2.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$130,100
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$650
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
69.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 70.6% in 2000
30.6% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+8%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(233)
Black1.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.9%(27)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(209)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.3%(43)
Diversity Score
18
+68%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.3%
+18.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.4%
+18.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.2 min
+41%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
61.3%
−13.1 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2011
from 9.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.1%
+21.0 ptssince 2011
from 48.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.8%
−45.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.1%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
Female
42.9%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.5%
−65.9 ptssince 2013
from 75.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Seagrove, North Carolina?

Seagrove, North Carolina has about 235 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Seagrove, North Carolina earns about $55,694 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Seagrove, North Carolina expensive?

In Seagrove, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $130,100, and the typical rent is about $650 a month.

How educated are people in Seagrove, North Carolina?

About 24.3% of adults age 25 and over in Seagrove, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Seagrove, North Carolina?

About 10.7% of people in Seagrove, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Seagrove, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Seagrove, North Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 8 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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