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Dana CDP, North Carolina

City

Population: 3,824 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Carolina , North Carolina

Census Bureau data for Dana CDP 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Dana CDP

What is the median household income in Dana CDP?
The median household income in Dana CDP is $55,801 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Dana CDP?
The poverty rate in Dana CDP is 23.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Dana CDP?
$223,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Dana CDP?
The median gross rent in Dana CDP is $901 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Dana CDP residents have a college degree?
20.0% of adults in Dana CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,824
Median Income
$55,801
Median Home Value
$223,400
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.6%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,655 (+23.6%) Home Value: +$82,900 (+59%) Poverty Rate: +10.0 pp (+74.1%) Bachelor's+: +8.5 pp (+73.9%) Unemployment: +4.2 pp (+175%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,824
Median Age 40.0
Female 52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 36.1% White (non-Hisp.) 60.0% Black 0.4% Two or More 17.6% Other 2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,801 ±$14,565
-$14,103 vs. state
Per Capita Income $61,829
Median Family Income $70,427
Poverty Rate 23.5%
+14.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 43.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.8%
$10–15k
6.2%
$15–25k
7.7%
$25–35k
9.1%
$35–50k
14.5%
$50–75k
22.7%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
13.3%
$150–200k
4.3%
$200k+
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,602
Owner-Occupied 77.7%
Renter-Occupied 22.3%
Vacancy Rate 8.1%
Median Home Value $223,400
-$36,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $901
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.2%
$50–100k
10.1%
$100–200k
4.2%
$200–300k
21.0%
$300–500k
29.3%
$500k–$1M
7.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
75.2%
$1–1.5k
6.0%
$1.5–2k
18.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
17.6%
2 vehicles
49.8%
3+
29.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
Mobile home
38.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.0%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
22.8%
2000–2009
28.4%
2010+
5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 76.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.0%
-14.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.7%
Some College / Associate 22.1%
Less Than High School 12.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.8%
Unemployment Rate 6.6%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 11.6%
Self-Employed 17.5%
Government Workers 7.6%
Private For-Profit 74.9%
Industry
Prof. Services
21.7%
Construction
18.4%
Retail
16.9%
Agriculture
9.8%
Manufacturing
8.6%
Edu/Health
6.6%
Finance
5.9%
Public Admin
3.3%
Arts/Entmt.
2.9%
Transportation
2.7%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Construction
26.2%
Food Prep
23.6%
Management
20.5%
Sales
18.3%
Production
11.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.1 min
Drove Alone 79.4%
Carpool 7.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 11.6%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,473
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.1%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
10.0%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
2.8%
25–34
7.1%
35–44
21.1%
45–54
15.8%
55–64
2.1%
65–74
2.4%
75–84
14.6%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 27.4% Working age (18–64): 72.6% 65 and over: 21.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 15.8%
Naturalized Citizen 54.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 18.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
93.1%
Europe
4.5%
Africa
2.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.8%
With a Disability 10.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 77.5%
Uninsured 22.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.7%
Has a Computer 83.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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