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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Seven Lakes

North Carolina · 3,214 residents · 8.388 sq mi
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Seven Lakes is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $53,237. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 57% since 1990. 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $171,700. With a median age of 60.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 36% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 60.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,214
+57%since 1990
from 2,044 in 1990
1990 – 2024
383 / sq mi
+57%since 1990
from 244 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
60.4
Unchangedsince 1990
from 60.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Seven Lakes
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$53,237
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$32,070
+40%since 1990
from $22,949 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.5%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 0.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$171,700
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $140,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$938
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $682 in 1990
US average: $602
94.3%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 90.4% in 1990
5.7% rent
3.2
+2%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,999)
Black2.2%(45)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.4%(110)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(3,038)
Black3.6%(116)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(26)
Asian0.2%(6)
Diversity Score11.2%(359)
11
+107%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

40.7%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 38.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.5%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 92.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
12.9%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 15.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.3 min
+28%since 1990
from 15.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Seven Lakes, North Carolina?

Seven Lakes, North Carolina has about 3,214 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Seven Lakes, North Carolina?

The typical household in Seven Lakes, North Carolina earns about $53,237 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Seven Lakes, North Carolina expensive?

In Seven Lakes, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $171,700, and the typical rent is about $938 a month.

How educated are people in Seven Lakes, North Carolina?

About 40.7% of adults age 25 and over in Seven Lakes, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Seven Lakes, North Carolina?

About 0.5% of people in Seven Lakes, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Seven Lakes, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Seven Lakes, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,170 residents, a change of about 57 percent over that period.

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

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