Claremont city, North Carolina
CityPopulation: 2,051 (2023 estimate)
Located in North Carolina , North Carolina
Census Bureau data for Claremont city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Claremont city
- What is the median household income in Claremont city?
- The median household income in Claremont city is $59,583 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Claremont city?
- The poverty rate in Claremont city is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Claremont city?
- $227,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Claremont city?
- The median gross rent in Claremont city is $928 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Claremont city residents have a college degree?
- 25.9% of adults in Claremont city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,051
Median Income
$59,583
Median Home Value
$227,200
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,110 (+5.5%)
Home Value:
+$71,700 (+46.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.0 pp (-30.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.6 pp (+6.6%)
Unemployment:
-2.0 pp (-41.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,051
Median Age
40.0
Female
49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 80.7%
Black 4.0%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 10.5%
Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
7.6%
Mexican
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$59,583
±$23,874
-$10,321 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$86,968
Median Family Income
$82,273
Poverty Rate
6.7%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
12.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.9%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
9.1%
$35–50k
19.7%
$50–75k
9.7%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
17.9%
$150–200k
4.0%
$200k+
8.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
902
Owner-Occupied
59.8%
Renter-Occupied
40.2%
Vacancy Rate
6.4%
Median Home Value
$227,200
-$32,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$928
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
16.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.6%
$50–100k
4.8%
$100–200k
13.9%
$200–300k
31.3%
$300–500k
18.8%
$500k–$1M
9.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.4%
$500–1k
73.1%
$1–1.5k
20.8%
$2–2.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.9%
1 vehicle
39.2%
2 vehicles
34.4%
3+
24.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.9%
Single-fam. att.
9.0%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
7.6%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
2.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.8%
1940–1969
4.3%
1970–1999
15.3%
2000–2009
18.2%
2010+
18.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.9%
-8.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.6%
Some College / Associate
15.5%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.2%
Self-Employed
2.4%
Government Workers
14.3%
Private For-Profit
83.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
28.7%
Edu/Health
16.4%
Retail
9.6%
Prof. Services
8.4%
Transportation
6.9%
Public Admin
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.8%
Construction
4.3%
Finance
4.1%
Wholesale
2.9%
Information
2.5%
Occupation
Management
31.6%
Production
29.9%
Sales
17.9%
Food Prep
16.0%
Construction
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.3 min
Drove Alone
91.9%
Carpool
1.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.2%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
844
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.0%
5–9
9.9%
10–14
2.4%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
8.7%
45–54
20.7%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
12.1%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 25.2%
Working age (18–64): 74.8%
65 and over: 16.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.5%
Naturalized Citizen
66.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
53.3%
Asia
46.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.8%
With a Disability
11.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.5%
Uninsured
12.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.7%
Has a Computer
90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
96.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023