CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 503
North Carolina · Yadkin County · 5,747 residents · 37.348 sq mi
Notable rankings
#86lowest low rent in NC$632#300lowest low education in NC13.2%#361lowest low home value in NC$149,000#390highest population in NC5,747TRACT SHAPE · Yadkin County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 503 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,229. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $149,000.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% 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
5,747
+1%since 2020
from 5,671 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
154 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 152 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.9
−7%since 2020
from 47.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$50,229
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $42,109 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,299
+25%since 2020
from $26,567 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.6%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.490
+4%since 2020
from 0.470 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade25.4%
Information15.5%
Finance & insurance6.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
Wholesale trade4.4%
Other services3.1%
Public administration2.3%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Construction0.8%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$149,000
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $110,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$632
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $465 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.3%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 72.1% in 2020
35.7% rent
Vacancy rate
13.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 57.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+13%since 2020
from 2.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(4,712)
Black8%(453)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(290)
Asian0.5%(27)
Other3.3%(189)
Diversity Score37.4%(2,123)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(4,669)
Black4.8%(276)
Hispanic / Latino10%(574)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(228)
Diversity Score40.8%(2,343)
Diversity Score
41
+9%since 2020
from 37 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 86.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.7 min
−16%since 2020
from 27.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
+0.7 ptssince 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
10.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.8%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
Female
50.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
Foreign born
4.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.5%
+20.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 95.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% 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 5,747 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 $50,229 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 $149,000, and the typical rent is about $632 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 13.2% 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 13.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Yadkin CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024