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Ellenboro, NC

Total Population

7,061

Median Household Income

$55,634

Median Home Value

$116,700

Median Rent

$671

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income

$55,634

100.1% above state median

Home Value

$116,700

100.2% above state median

Rent

$671

100% above state median

Median Age

46.7 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).

Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Ellenboro, NC 28040

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Ellenboro, NC

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Mature population with median age of 46.7 years, likely more established households.

Unemployment rate of 9.1% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income

$55,634

-26.0% vs US

vs State Median

+-100.1%

State: $-49,277,201

Income Distribution

30.8%

Under $50k

18.5%

Over $100k

Lower Income

Middle Income

Higher Income

Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.49 people

Total Households

2,836

Family Households

51.0%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry

Manufacturing

29.1%

#2 Industry

Education

22.8%

#3 Industry

Construction

13.9%

Total Employed Residents:2,008

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute

2.2%

Under 10 minutes

Long Commute

1.9%

Over 60 minutes

Work From Home

1.0%

33 workers

Public Transit

0.0%

0 workers

Total Commuting Workers:3,214

Commute Insights

0

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate

90.9%

3,365 employed

Labor Force

3,701

336 unemployed

Median Age

46.7 years

Per Capita Income

$28,591

Poverty Rate

11.9%

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