Census Bureau data for Whetstone 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Whetstone CDP
- What is the median household income in Whetstone CDP?
- The median household income in Whetstone CDP is $51,050 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Whetstone CDP?
- The poverty rate in Whetstone CDP is 24.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Whetstone CDP?
- $200,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Whetstone CDP?
- The median gross rent in Whetstone CDP is $1,057 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Whetstone CDP residents have a college degree?
- 27.6% of adults in Whetstone CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,840
Median Income
$51,050
Median Home Value
$200,600
Poverty Rate
24.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.6%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-572 (-1.1%)
Home Value:
+$74,800 (+59.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+20.5 pp (+476.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+16.7 pp (+153.2%)
Unemployment:
+3.1 pp (+56.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,840
Median Age
49.0
Female
48.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 28.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 63.7%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 26.9%
Other 7.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
11.5%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$51,050
±$6,791
-$25,822 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$63,649
Median Family Income
$71,761
Poverty Rate
24.8%
+15.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
33.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
40.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.1%
$10–15k
7.4%
$15–25k
14.3%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
9.8%
$50–75k
19.5%
$75–100k
19.6%
$100–150k
6.8%
$150–200k
2.3%
$200k+
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,398
Owner-Occupied
73.4%
Renter-Occupied
26.6%
Vacancy Rate
4.9%
Median Home Value
$200,600
-$158,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,057
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
21.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.4%
$50–100k
10.3%
$100–200k
17.7%
$200–300k
27.3%
$300–500k
15.6%
$500k–$1M
4.2%
$1M+
3.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.2%
$500–1k
46.1%
$1–1.5k
6.4%
$1.5–2k
34.8%
$2–2.5k
7.5%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.4%
1 vehicle
36.4%
2 vehicles
43.1%
3+
20.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
Mobile home
36.6%
Housing Age
1940–1969
0.4%
1970–1999
19.5%
2000–2009
26.4%
2010+
13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.6%
-5.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.9%
Some College / Associate
28.6%
Less Than High School
3.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
42.7%
Unemployment Rate
8.6%
+3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.3%
Self-Employed
5.2%
Government Workers
29.1%
Private For-Profit
65.7%
Industry
Public Admin
21.1%
Prof. Services
16.3%
Edu/Health
14.7%
Construction
13.3%
Retail
8.0%
Manufacturing
6.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.7%
Transportation
4.4%
Finance
3.1%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
31.1%
Sales
28.4%
Food Prep
17.3%
Production
12.4%
Construction
10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
40.3 min
Drove Alone
75.5%
Carpool
15.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.3%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,330
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
4.1%
15–19
3.1%
20–24
3.3%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
13.4%
75–84
13.9%
85+
9.4%
Under 18: 16.3%
Working age (18–64): 83.7%
65 and over: 25.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.4%
Naturalized Citizen
95.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
42.0%
Europe
34.8%
Latin America
18.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
32.6%
With a Disability
17.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.9%
Uninsured
8.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.4%
Has a Computer
97.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
80.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023