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Varnamtown

North Carolina · 541 residents · 0.882 sq mi
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Varnamtown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,944. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% 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 $184,100. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
541
+12%since 2000
from 481 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
613 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 545 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
47.8
+12%since 2000
from 42.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3945136327518701990201020202024Varnamtown
2024782
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,944
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,950
+14%since 2000
from $18,394 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.4%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.353
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction12.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade0.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$184,100
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$705
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $565 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.4%
−48.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
11.9% rent
Vacancy rate
16.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
11.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.9
+22%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(475)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(10)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(526)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.5%(30)
Diversity Score
5
+164%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.8%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+40%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 91.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% 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
4.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% 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
7.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.5%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Female
44.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.2%
−40.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Varnamtown, North Carolina?

Varnamtown, North Carolina has about 541 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Varnamtown, North Carolina earns about $46,944 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Varnamtown, North Carolina expensive?

In Varnamtown, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $184,100, and the typical rent is about $705 a month.

How educated are people in Varnamtown, North Carolina?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Varnamtown, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Varnamtown, North Carolina?

About 11.4% of people in Varnamtown, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Varnamtown, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Varnamtown, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 107 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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