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Sedalia

North Carolina · 623 residents · 1.999 sq mi
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Sedalia has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,417. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $124,800. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% 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
623
+1%since 2000
from 618 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
312 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 309 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
47.5
+13%since 2000
from 42.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
4545416287148012000201020202024Sedalia
2024772
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,417
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,021 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,000
+4%since 2000
from $17,348 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.320
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$124,800
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$925
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $635 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
63.1%
−25.4 ptssince 2000
from 88.5% in 2000
9.6% rent
Vacancy rate
12.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
40.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
85.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 87.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+51%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic13.9%(86)
Black83.5%(516)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score31.5%(195)
2010
White, non-Hispanic19.9%(124)
Black76.1%(474)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(11)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other2.3%(15)
Diversity Score48%(299)
Diversity Score
48
+52%since 2000
from 32 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
+66%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
92.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 92.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
1.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.9%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
46.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.1%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sedalia, North Carolina?

Sedalia, North Carolina has about 623 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Sedalia, North Carolina earns about $41,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sedalia, North Carolina expensive?

In Sedalia, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $124,800, and the typical rent is about $925 a month.

How educated are people in Sedalia, North Carolina?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sedalia, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sedalia, North Carolina?

About 6.0% of people in Sedalia, 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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