Maggie Valley town, North Carolina
CityPopulation: 2,311 (2023 estimate)
Located in North Carolina , North Carolina
Census Bureau data for Maggie Valley town 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 — Maggie Valley town
- What is the median household income in Maggie Valley town?
- The median household income in Maggie Valley town is $67,674 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Maggie Valley town?
- The poverty rate in Maggie Valley town is 8.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Maggie Valley town?
- $312,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Maggie Valley town?
- The median gross rent in Maggie Valley town is $1,087 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Maggie Valley town residents have a college degree?
- 31.7% of adults in Maggie Valley town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,311
Median Income
$67,674
Median Home Value
$312,200
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.7%
Median Age
52.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,324 (+46%)
Home Value:
+$110,200 (+54.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.3 pp (-12.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.3 pp (+1%)
Unemployment:
-1.5 pp (-46.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,311
Median Age
52.0
Female
52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.2%
Black 0.4%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 2.7%
Other 7.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.4%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.3%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$67,674
±$8,077
-$2,230 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$79,791
Median Family Income
$72,679
Poverty Rate
8.8%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
37.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
0.7%
$15–25k
4.8%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
15.9%
$50–75k
27.1%
$75–100k
17.5%
$100–150k
9.7%
$150–200k
10.8%
$200k+
4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,866
Owner-Occupied
76.1%
Renter-Occupied
23.9%
Vacancy Rate
51.8%
Median Home Value
$312,200
+$52,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,087
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
21.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
5.1%
$100–200k
8.6%
$200–300k
19.0%
$300–500k
33.0%
$500k–$1M
20.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.0%
$500–1k
35.8%
$1–1.5k
45.5%
$1.5–2k
3.0%
$2–2.5k
3.0%
$2.5–3.5k
9.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
40.9%
2 vehicles
36.4%
3+
19.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.5%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
5.4%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
17.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
6.3%
2000–2009
31.7%
2010+
11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.7%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.0%
Some College / Associate
25.7%
Less Than High School
4.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
48.6%
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.4%
Self-Employed
9.2%
Government Workers
6.1%
Private For-Profit
83.9%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
32.2%
Edu/Health
16.4%
Construction
10.8%
Retail
9.1%
Prof. Services
9.0%
Finance
8.8%
Manufacturing
5.5%
Wholesale
2.8%
Transportation
0.7%
Public Admin
0.5%
Occupation
Management
44.4%
Food Prep
20.0%
Sales
18.2%
Construction
12.6%
Production
4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.0 min
Drove Alone
65.0%
Carpool
17.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
15.4%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
899
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
0.9%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
8.0%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
9.7%
35–44
6.2%
45–54
8.2%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
9.6%
75–84
17.4%
85+
9.7%
Under 18: 18.3%
Working age (18–64): 81.7%
65 and over: 31.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.4%
Naturalized Citizen
22.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
54.7%
Europe
24.3%
Asia
14.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.2%
With a Disability
19.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
81.5%
Uninsured
18.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.1%
Has a Computer
97.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023