COMPARING TWO PLACES
Mulberry vs Lenoir
PLACE A
Mulberry, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Lenoir, North Carolina
Mulberry is 89% smaller than Lenoir. Mulberry earns more, with a median household income $2,009 higher.
MULBERRYLENOIRDIFFERENCE
Total population2,03718,372−89% vs Lenoir
Population density400882−482
Population growth-2.4%0.7%−3.1 pts
Median age47.945.7+2.2
Male52.3%46.0%+6.2 pts
Female47.7%54.0%−6.2 pts
Foreign-born5.4%7.1%−1.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.8%73.2%+19.6 pts
Black0.0%10.0%−10.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.4%13.2%−7.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Other1.8%2.7%−0.9 pts
Median household income$51,919$49,910+$2,009
Per capita income$31,993$29,565+$2,428
Poverty rate11.7%14.6%−2.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3980.438−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%21.2%−2.1 pts
Graduate degree11.4%5.5%+5.9 pts
Unemployment rate13.0%4.6%+8.5 pts
Labor force participation43.2%52.7%−9.5 pts
Median home value$172,400$179,400−$7,000
Median gross rent$604$664−$60
Owner-occupied80.6%64.2%+16.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.8%9.4%+0.4 pts
Rent-burdened households20.3%33.0%−12.7 pts
Average commute21.824.8−3.0
Worked from home8.6%11.1%−2.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured7.5%12.5%−5.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024