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Sneads Ferry

North Carolina · 2,248 residents · 3.8 sq mi
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Sneads Ferry has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,509. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $87,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,248
+10%since 1990
from 2,042 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
592 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 537 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
37.2
+8%since 1990
from 34.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Sneads Ferry
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,509
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,108 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,355
+63%since 1990
from $10,016 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
13.5%
−7.4 ptssince 1990
from 20.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,300
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$425
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $403 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
72.0%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 69.7% in 1990
28.0% rent
Afford Score
2.5
−21%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(1,840)
Black8.9%(182)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(10)
Asian0.4%(9)
Diversity Score23.5%(480)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(2,029)
Black5%(113)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(38)
Asian0.9%(20)
Diversity Score18.3%(411)
Diversity Score
18
−22%since 1990
from 24 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.8%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 6.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.5%
+11.4 ptssince 1990
from 70.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.4%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.0 min
−3%since 1990
from 21.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina?

Sneads Ferry, North Carolina has about 2,248 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina?

The typical household in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina earns about $34,509 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sneads Ferry, North Carolina expensive?

In Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $87,300, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina?

About 13.5% of people in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sneads Ferry, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Sneads Ferry, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 206 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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