Claremont vs Maiden

A side-by-side comparison of Claremont and Maiden: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Maiden has the higher population (3,777 vs 2,051 in Claremont). Claremont has the higher median household income ($59,583 vs $52,102 in Maiden). Claremont has the higher median home value ($227,200 vs $219,300 in Maiden).

Population, income & housing

	Claremont	Maiden
Population	2,051	3,777
Median age	40.3 yrs	41.4 yrs
Median household income	$59,583	$52,102
Median home value	$227,200	$219,300
Median gross rent	$928	$780
Housing units	902	1,470
Homeownership rate	59.8%	71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.9%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Claremont	Maiden
Population	1,643 → 2,051 (+24.8%)	3,410 → 3,777 (+10.8%)
Median household income	$56,473 → $59,583 (+5.5%)	$53,407 → $52,102 (-2.4%)
Median home value	$155,500 → $227,200 (+46.1%)	$124,200 → $219,300 (+76.6%)
Median gross rent	$804 → $928 (+15.4%)	$831 → $780 (-6.1%)

Claremont

Population

1,6432,051

Median household income

$56,473$59,583

Median home value

$155,500$227,200

Median gross rent

$804$928

Maiden

Population

3,4103,777

Median household income

$53,407$52,102

Median home value

$124,200$219,300

Median gross rent

$831$780

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Claremont	Maiden
Under 5	7.0%	4.1%
5 to 17	18.1%	17.5%
18 to 24	5.5%	3.9%
25 to 34	13.2%	12.1%
35 to 44	8.7%	21.8%
45 to 54	20.7%	11.0%
55 to 64	10.6%	16.2%
65 to 74	12.1%	7.8%
75 and over	4.0%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Claremont	Maiden
White (non-Hispanic)	80.7%	71.9%
Black or African American	4.0%	5.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	1.6%	6.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	9.7%	15.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Claremont	Maiden
No high school diploma	7.9%	13.8%
High school graduate	37.7%	43.8%
Some college or associate's	28.5%	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	18.3%	9.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Claremont	Maiden
Drove alone	91.9%	87.3%
Carpooled	1.7%	4.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	4.0%
Other means	1.8%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Claremont	Maiden
1-unit, detached	56.9%	76.1%
1-unit, attached	9.0%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	9.6%	13.2%
5 to 19 units	21.0%	0.1%
20 or more units	1.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	7.6%

Poverty & households

	Claremont	Maiden
Poverty rate	11.1%	12.8%
Average household size	2.43	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	21	19
Median year structure built	1991	1985