CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9501.02
North Carolina · Clay County · 2,690 residents · 109.445 sq mi
Notable rankings
#38highest old in NC#1326 US61.8 yrs#50lowest low density in NC24.58/sq mi#248lowest low rent burden in NC16.6%#354lowest low rent in NC$781TRACT SHAPE · Clay County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 9501.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,143. Population has grown 16% since 2020. Median home value is $309,100. With a median age of 61.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,690
+16%since 2020
from 2,311 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
25 / sq mi
+16%since 2020
from 21 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
61.8
+6%since 2020
from 58.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$52,143
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $55,785 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$52,176
+19%since 2020
from $43,690 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
−8%since 2020
from 0.513 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade18.9%
Information8.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.7%
Construction6.7%
Retail trade6%
Finance & insurance4.3%
Education & health services4%
Other services3.4%
Public administration3.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0.3%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$309,100
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $225,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 84.1% in 2020
11.2% rent
Vacancy rate
27.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 28.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.6%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.6%
−16.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.9
+47%since 2020
from 4.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(2,252)
Black0.7%(17)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(40)
Diversity Score6.3%(145)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(2,552)
Black1.4%(39)
Hispanic / Latino0%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.6%(98)
Diversity Score12.3%(331)
Diversity Score
12
+97%since 2020
from 6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.3%
+16.0 ptssince 2020
from 24.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 85.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.0 min
−20%since 2020
from 24.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.2%
+14.4 ptssince 2020
from 74.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.3%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% 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
3.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
43.7%
−19.7 ptssince 2020
from 63.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.8%
+15.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.3%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 42.7% in 2020
Female
54.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 57.3% in 2020
Foreign born
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% 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 2,690 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 $52,143 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 $309,100.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 40.3% 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 9.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Clay CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024