Davis vs Gloucester

A side-by-side comparison of Davis and Gloucester: population, income, housing, and more.

Davis and Gloucester are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gloucester has the higher population (514 vs 290 in Davis). Gloucester has the higher median household income ($78,125 vs $71,083 in Davis). Gloucester has the higher median home value ($277,000 vs $180,100 in Davis).

Population, income & housing

	Davis	Gloucester
Population	290	514
Median age	47.2 yrs	49.8 yrs
Median household income	$71,083	$78,125
Median home value	$180,100	$277,000
Housing units	162	230
Homeownership rate	93.9%	85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.7%	27.3%
Unemployment rate	12.2%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Davis	Gloucester
Population	285 → 290 (+1.8%)	525 → 514 (-2.1%)
Median household income	$46,167 → $71,083 (+54.0%)	$45,357 → $78,125 (+72.2%)
Median home value	$145,800 → $180,100 (+23.5%)	$120,000 → $277,000 (+130.8%)

Davis

Population

285290

Median household income

$46,167$71,083

Median home value

$145,800$180,100

Gloucester

Population

525514

Median household income

$45,357$78,125

Median home value

$120,000$277,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Davis	Gloucester
Under 5	9.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.1%	25.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.8%
25 to 34	1.7%	3.3%
35 to 44	24.1%	18.5%
45 to 54	12.1%	9.9%
55 to 64	18.3%	16.1%
65 to 74	15.9%	7.2%
75 and over	4.5%	19.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Davis	Gloucester
White (non-Hispanic)	89.0%	94.0%
Black or African American	7.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Davis	Gloucester
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.3%
High school graduate	30.6%	26.5%
Some college or associate's	43.7%	45.9%
Bachelor's degree	21.6%	24.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Davis	Gloucester
Drove alone	65.7%	82.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	1.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	28.0%	12.6%
Other means	0.0%	3.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Davis	Gloucester
1-unit, detached	86.4%	88.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.6%	6.1%

Poverty & households

	Davis	Gloucester
Poverty rate	7.6%	2.3%
Average household size	2.21	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	29	36
Median year structure built	1948	1978