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Teachey

North Carolina · 376 residents · 1.054 sq mi
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Teachey has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,375. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $98,400. At a median age of 33.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 36% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% 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
376
+53%since 2000
from 245 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
357 / sq mi
+53%since 2000
from 232 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.0
−16%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1943454976488001990201020202024Teachey
2024427
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,375
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,833 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,020
−19%since 2000
from $19,725 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
5.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.338
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade31.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction13.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing8.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$98,400
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$658
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.7%
−22.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
25.0% rent
Vacancy rate
29.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
65.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+116%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic41.6%(102)
Black50.6%(124)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(17)
Asian0.8%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score70.7%(173)
2010
White, non-Hispanic36.2%(136)
Black41.5%(156)
Hispanic / Latino18.4%(69)
Asian3.5%(13)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score82.3%(310)
Diversity Score
82
+16%since 2000
from 71 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.4%
+28.8 ptssince 2000
from 57.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.4 min
+169%since 2000
from 10.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 67.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
21.0%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
12.9%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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
3.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.6%
−21.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
55.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
8.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.0%
−27.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Teachey, North Carolina?

Teachey, North Carolina has about 376 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Teachey, North Carolina earns about $29,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Teachey, North Carolina expensive?

In Teachey, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $98,400, and the typical rent is about $658 a month.

How educated are people in Teachey, North Carolina?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in Teachey, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Teachey, North Carolina?

About 10.1% of people in Teachey, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Teachey, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Teachey, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 132 residents, a change of about 54 percent over that period.

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