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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Warsaw

North Carolina · 2,886 residents · 3.216 sq mi
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Warsaw has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,017. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $47,800. The poverty rate of 31.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 44% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,886
−5%vs 2000
vs 3,051 in 2000
1990 – 2025
897 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 949 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.2
+2%vs 2000
vs 33.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Warsaw
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,017
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,358 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,050
+5%vs 2000
vs $12,476 in 2000
US average: $14,340
31.9%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$47,800
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $63,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$276
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $420 in 2000
US average: $450
58.0%
+3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 54.4% in 2000
42.0% rent
3.2
+18%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic33%(1,008)
Black50.3%(1,534)
Hispanic / Latino15.8%(481)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score75.8%(2,314)
1990
White, non-Hispanic43.4%(1,252)
Black56.2%(1,621)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(13)
Diversity Score62.6%(1,807)
63
−17%vs 2000
vs 76 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.7%
−6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
56.9%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.8%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
+14%vs 2000
vs 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warsaw, North Carolina?

Warsaw, North Carolina has about 2,886 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Warsaw, North Carolina earns about $15,017 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warsaw, North Carolina expensive?

In Warsaw, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $47,800, and the typical rent is about $276 a month.

How educated are people in Warsaw, North Carolina?

About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in Warsaw, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warsaw, North Carolina?

About 31.9% of people in Warsaw, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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

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