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Troutman

North Carolina · 2,383 residents · 7.881 sq mi
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Troutman has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,194. Population has grown 50% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $123,900. Poverty is rare here, at 6.3% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% 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
2,383
+50%since 2000
from 1,592 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
302 / sq mi
+50%since 2000
from 202 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.0
−5%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Troutman
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,194
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,786 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,001
−1%since 2000
from $19,261 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$123,900
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$798
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $575 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.6%
−24.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.0% in 2000
23.3% rent
Vacancy rate
13.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+49%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.7%(1,125)
Black28%(446)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score51.7%(823)
2010
White, non-Hispanic70.3%(1,676)
Black21.3%(507)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(114)
Asian0.9%(21)
Other1.6%(38)
Diversity Score55.6%(1,325)
Diversity Score
56
+8%since 2000
from 52 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.6 min
+65%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.4% 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
4.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.3%
−22.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
49.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
4.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
−36.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Troutman, North Carolina?

Troutman, North Carolina has about 2,383 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Troutman, North Carolina earns about $43,194 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Troutman, North Carolina expensive?

In Troutman, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $123,900, and the typical rent is about $798 a month.

How educated are people in Troutman, North Carolina?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Troutman, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Troutman, North Carolina?

About 6.3% of people in Troutman, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Troutman, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Troutman, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 890 residents, a change of about 60 percent over that period.

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