Chadbourn vs Tabor City

A side-by-side comparison of Chadbourn and Tabor City: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Tabor City has the higher population (3,695 vs 1,347 in Chadbourn). Tabor City has the higher median household income ($37,014 vs $19,853 in Chadbourn). Tabor City has the higher median home value ($109,600 vs $100,300 in Chadbourn).

Population, income & housing

	Chadbourn	Tabor City
Population	1,347	3,695
Median age	49.2 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$19,853	$37,014
Median home value	$100,300	$109,600
Median gross rent	$578	$722
Housing units	807	1,214
Homeownership rate	49.1%	63.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.6%	12.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	10.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chadbourn	Tabor City
Population	2,005 → 1,347 (-32.8%)	4,061 → 3,695 (-9.0%)
Median household income	$23,042 → $19,853 (-13.8%)	$28,276 → $37,014 (+30.9%)
Median home value	$71,200 → $100,300 (+40.9%)	$96,800 → $109,600 (+13.2%)
Median gross rent	$463 → $578 (+24.8%)	$637 → $722 (+13.3%)

Chadbourn

Population

2,0051,347

Median household income

$23,042$19,853

Median home value

$71,200$100,300

Median gross rent

$463$578

Tabor City

Population

4,0613,695

Median household income

$28,276$37,014

Median home value

$96,800$109,600

Median gross rent

$637$722

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chadbourn	Tabor City
Under 5	2.0%	5.8%
5 to 17	18.2%	9.2%
18 to 24	8.0%	7.4%
25 to 34	13.3%	19.0%
35 to 44	6.1%	11.7%
45 to 54	15.5%	16.3%
55 to 64	21.0%	9.2%
65 to 74	9.8%	13.5%
75 and over	6.1%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chadbourn	Tabor City
White (non-Hispanic)	28.0%	49.3%
Black or African American	55.1%	37.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11.1%	1.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	2.3%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chadbourn	Tabor City
No high school diploma	8.3%	24.7%
High school graduate	59.4%	38.1%
Some college or associate's	26.8%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	4.1%	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chadbourn	Tabor City
Drove alone	86.0%	85.2%
Carpooled	5.1%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	10.6%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chadbourn	Tabor City
1-unit, detached	68.0%	74.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	12.9%	12.4%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.7%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	Chadbourn	Tabor City
Poverty rate	50.8%	40.5%
Average household size	2.41	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	27	32
Median year structure built	1974	1966