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Sims

North Carolina · 68 residents · 0.22 sq mi
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Sims has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,083. Population has fallen 47% since 2000, a loss of 60 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $38,800. At a median age of 28.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

68
−47%vs 2000
vs 128 in 2000
1990 – 2025
309 / sq mi
−47%vs 2000
vs 582 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.3
−38%vs 2000
vs 46.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
151743344936521990201020202024Sims
2024522
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,083
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,143
−61%vs 2000
vs $20,962 in 2000
US average: $14,340
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$38,800
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$99
−72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $465 in 2000
US average: $450
59.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.0% in 2000
40.9% rent
1.8
−28%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75%(96)
Black22.7%(29)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score48.2%(62)
1990
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(54)
Black20.6%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score40.9%(28)
41
−15%vs 2000
vs 48 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−8.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
52.8%
−31.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sims, North Carolina?

Sims, North Carolina has about 68 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Sims, North Carolina earns about $22,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sims, North Carolina expensive?

In Sims, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $38,800, and the typical rent is about $99 a month.

How educated are people in Sims, North Carolina?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sims, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sims, North Carolina?

About 0.0% of people in Sims, 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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