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Sneads Ferry

North Carolina · 2,646 residents · 3.8 sq mi
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Sneads Ferry has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,995. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $171,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,646
+18%since 2000
from 2,248 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
696 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 592 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.1
Unchangedsince 2000
from 37.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Sneads Ferry
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,995
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,509 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,887
+71%since 2000
from $16,355 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance0.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$171,200
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,003
+86%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.1%
−30.9 ptssince 2000
from 72.0% in 2000
34.5% rent
Vacancy rate
25.4%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.0%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
+65%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(2,029)
Black5%(113)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(38)
Asian0.9%(20)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.3%(411)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(2,387)
Black3.6%(96)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(92)
Asian0.6%(16)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.6%(491)
Diversity Score
19
+2%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 81.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.2 min
+68%since 2000
from 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
69.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
3.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.8%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.7%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 71.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.7%
−25.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina?

Sneads Ferry, North Carolina has about 2,646 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina earns about $40,995 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 $171,200, and the typical rent is about $1,003 a month.

How educated are people in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina?

About 17.3% 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 12.2% 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 604 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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

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