What is the median household income in West Marion CDP?

The median household income in West Marion CDP is $38,523, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in West Marion CDP?

The poverty rate in West Marion CDP is 12.5%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in West Marion CDP?

The median home value in West Marion CDP is $123,300, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in West Marion CDP?

The median gross rent in West Marion CDP is $822 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in West Marion CDP?

The unemployment rate in West Marion CDP is 9.3%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

West Marion CDP, North Carolina

City

Population: 1,018 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Carolina , North Carolina

Census Bureau data for West Marion 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 — West Marion CDP

What is the median household income in West Marion CDP?: The median household income in West Marion CDP is $38,523 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in West Marion CDP?: The poverty rate in West Marion CDP is 12.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in West Marion CDP?: $123,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in West Marion CDP?: The median gross rent in West Marion CDP is $822 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of West Marion CDP residents have a college degree?: 12.7% of adults in West Marion CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,018

Median Income

$38,523

Median Home Value

$123,300

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

9.3%

Median Age

35.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,210 (+9.1%) Home Value: +$26,700 (+27.6%) Poverty Rate: +9.3 pp (+290.6%) Bachelor's+: +3.6 pp (+39.6%) Unemployment: +1.7 pp (+22.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,018

Median Age 35.0

Female 49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 17.0% White (non-Hisp.) 80.8% Black 0.6% Two or More 1.6% Other 12.4%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

16.3%

Puerto Rican

0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $38,523 ±$6,624

-$31,381 vs. state

Per Capita Income $46,015

Median Family Income $43,029

Poverty Rate 12.5%

+3.1 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 22.6%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 17.1%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 21.3%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

9.6%

$10–15k

1.0%

$15–25k

20.1%

$25–35k

10.2%

$35–50k

32.7%

$50–75k

15.3%

$75–100k

3.2%

$100–150k

6.0%

$200k+

1.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 596

Owner-Occupied 60.8%

Renter-Occupied 39.2%

Vacancy Rate 16.4%

Median Home Value $123,300

-$136,100 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $822

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.6%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.4%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

4.0%

$50–100k

30.4%

$100–200k

16.8%

$200–300k

16.5%

$300–500k

8.3%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

1.6%

1 vehicle

51.4%

2 vehicles

24.7%

22.3%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

59.6%

Single-fam. att.

9.1%

Mobile home

23.8%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

2.7%

1940–1969

7.6%

1970–1999

10.7%

2000–2009

3.5%

2010+

7.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.6%

Bachelor's or Higher 12.7%

-22.0 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 6.5%

Some College / Associate 41.3%

Less Than High School 1.0%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.2%

Unemployment Rate 9.3%

+4.5 pp vs. state

Work from Home 1.6%

Self-Employed 0.0%

Government Workers 22.2%

Private For-Profit 77.8%

Industry

Edu/Health

42.7%

Manufacturing

24.6%

Retail

11.6%

Prof. Services

8.1%

Construction

7.0%

Transportation

2.2%

Public Admin

1.6%

Finance

0.3%

Occupation

Management

37.0%

Production

22.7%

Food Prep

18.6%

Construction

11.1%

Sales

10.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.4 min

Drove Alone 95.9%

Carpool 2.4%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 1.6%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 498

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 30.1%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 15.1%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

1.9%

5–9

7.8%

10–14

8.3%

15–19

11.4%

20–24

9.8%

25–34

10.7%

35–44

14.3%

45–54

1.5%

55–64

6.7%

65–74

7.2%

75–84

11.6%

85+

7.0%

Under 18: 24.9% Working age (18–64): 75.1% 65 and over: 20.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.4%

Naturalized Citizen 100.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.8%

With a Disability 15.9%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 92.5%

Uninsured 7.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.6%

Has a Computer 95.4%

Same House 1 Year Ago 77.3%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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