Cerro Gordo vs Evergreen

A side-by-side comparison of Cerro Gordo and Evergreen: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Evergreen has the higher population (381 vs 335 in Cerro Gordo). Since 2019, Evergreen's population has grown faster (+132.3% vs +64.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Cerro Gordo	Evergreen
Population	335	381
Median age	48.1 yrs	25.4 yrs
Median home value	$188,700	—
Median gross rent	$736	$643
Housing units	165	164
Homeownership rate	83.8%	22.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cerro Gordo	Evergreen
Population	204 → 335 (+64.2%)	164 → 381 (+132.3%)
Median household income	—	$43,571 → $59,191 (+35.8%)
Median home value	$73,400 → $188,700 (+157.1%)	$73,200 → $74,300 (+1.5%)
Median gross rent	$631 → $736 (+16.6%)	$663 → $643 (-3.0%)

Cerro Gordo

Population

204335

Median home value

$73,400$188,700

Median gross rent

$631$736

Evergreen

Population

164381

Median household income

$43,571$59,191

Median home value

$73,200$74,300

Median gross rent

$663$643

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cerro Gordo	Evergreen
Under 5	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 17	19.1%	16.8%
18 to 24	15.8%	21.5%
25 to 34	1.8%	39.4%
35 to 44	9.3%	0.0%
45 to 54	22.1%	8.9%
55 to 64	7.5%	8.9%
65 to 74	3.3%	0.0%
75 and over	21.2%	2.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cerro Gordo	Evergreen
White (non-Hispanic)	74.3%	44.9%
Black or African American	5.4%	55.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	19.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cerro Gordo	Evergreen
No high school diploma	16.5%	18.5%
High school graduate	46.3%	66.1%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	15.4%
Bachelor's degree	4.6%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cerro Gordo	Evergreen
Drove alone	86.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	13.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cerro Gordo	Evergreen
1-unit, detached	81.2%	44.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	17.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.8%	38.4%

Poverty & households

	Cerro Gordo	Evergreen
Poverty rate	25.1%	32.5%
Average household size	2.26	5.01
Mean commute (minutes)	43	—
Median year structure built	1974	2001