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Davie County

North Carolina · 41,240 residents · 263.699 sq mi
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Davie County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,727. Population has grown 18% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $160,900. With a median age of 42.5, 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 42.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
24% 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
41,240
+18%since 2000
from 34,835 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
156 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 132 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.5
+11%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
26K31K36K41K46K1990201020202024Davie County
202444K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,727
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,174 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,139
+22%since 2000
from $21,359 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,900
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $103,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$670
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $493 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.0%
−29.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
18.8% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+26%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(30,832)
Black6.7%(2,343)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(1,209)
Asian0.3%(108)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.4%(8,496)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(35,257)
Black6.2%(2,552)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(2,496)
Asian0.6%(228)
Other1.4%(576)
Diversity Score32.1%(13,232)
Diversity Score
32
+32%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
+52%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% 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
3.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.0%
−29.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
51.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
4.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.6%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Davie County, North Carolina?

Davie County, North Carolina has about 41,240 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Davie County, North Carolina?

The typical household in Davie County, North Carolina earns about $49,727 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Davie County, North Carolina expensive?

In Davie County, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $160,900, and the typical rent is about $670 a month.

How educated are people in Davie County, North Carolina?

About 23.6% of adults age 25 and over in Davie County, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Davie County, North Carolina?

About 12.2% of people in Davie County, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Davie County, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Davie County, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13,381 residents, a change of about 48 percent over that period.

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

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