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Census Tract 402

North Carolina · Rockingham County · 3,529 residents · 15.62 sq mi
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Census Tract 402 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,836. Population has declined 5% since 2020. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $79,500. The poverty rate of 23.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 27% less than the Rockingham County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,529
−5%since 2020
from 3,729 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
226 / sq mi
−5%since 2020
from 239 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.2
−9%since 2020
from 42.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,836
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $35,060 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,956
+13%since 2020
from $20,256 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
19.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
+1%since 2020
from 0.407 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade30.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade14.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information6.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$79,500
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $76,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$775
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $640 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 54.7% in 2020
45.7% rent
Vacancy rate
16.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 31.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
−13%since 2020
from 2.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(2,471)
Black17.6%(655)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(268)
Asian1%(37)
Other8%(298)
Diversity Score64.8%(2,416)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53%(1,871)
Black21.3%(752)
Hispanic / Latino16.9%(598)
Asian1%(36)
Other7.7%(272)
Diversity Score79.8%(2,818)
Diversity Score
80
+23%since 2020
from 65 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 83.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.4 min
−4%since 2020
from 22.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.1%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 82.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.4%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.6% 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
13.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 59.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
10.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.3% in 2020
Female
50.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
Foreign born
5.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.1%
+14.3 ptssince 2020
from 70.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 92.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 3,529 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 $41,836 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 $79,500, and the typical rent is about $775 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 7.1% 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 23.3% of people in this census tract 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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