CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 105.01
North Carolina · Catawba County · 3,692 residents · 2.447 sq mi
Notable rankings
#264lowest short commute in NC18.4 min#307lowest low rent burden in NC19.3%#394highest home value in NC$462,600#413highest per-capita income in NC$57,494TRACT SHAPE · Catawba County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 105.01 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $91,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $462,600. With a median age of 46.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 35% more than the Catawba County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,692
+3%since 2020
from 3,568 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,509 / sq mi
+3%since 2020
from 1,458 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
46.4
+9%since 2020
from 42.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$91,750
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $74,056 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$57,494
+35%since 2020
from $42,538 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.520
+8%since 2020
from 0.480 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information20%
Retail trade18.7%
Wholesale trade9.4%
Other services4.5%
Public administration2.5%
Transportation & warehousing2%
Finance & insurance1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$462,600
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $271,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$896
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $818 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.6% in 2020
31.2% rent
Vacancy rate
13.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.3%
−30.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
+37%since 2020
from 3.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(2,908)
Black10.2%(365)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(85)
Asian5%(180)
Other0.8%(30)
Diversity Score40.3%(1,437)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81%(2,990)
Black11.6%(429)
Hispanic / Latino4%(147)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.4%(126)
Diversity Score41%(1,513)
Diversity Score
41
+2%since 2020
from 40 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
50.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 96.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.4 min
−13%since 2020
from 21.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.8%
−11.3 ptssince 2020
from 80.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.1%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
51.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
Female
52.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
Foreign born
2.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.3%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 86.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 93.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,692 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $91,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $462,600, and the typical rent is about $896 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 50.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 5.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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