Farmington vs Mocksville

A side-by-side comparison of Farmington and Mocksville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mocksville has the higher population (6,001 vs 174 in Farmington). Mocksville has the higher median household income ($55,544 vs $28,750 in Farmington). Mocksville has the higher median home value ($210,900 vs $169,000 in Farmington).

Population, income & housing

	Farmington	Mocksville
Population	174	6,001
Median age	46.5 yrs	37.5 yrs
Median household income	$28,750	$55,544
Median home value	$169,000	$210,900
Median gross rent	—	$910
Housing units	82	2,411
Homeownership rate	75.6%	62.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	26.0%
Unemployment rate	29.0%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Farmington	Mocksville
Population	368 → 174 (-52.7%)	5,213 → 6,001 (+15.1%)
Median household income	$71,141 → $28,750 (-59.6%)	$42,872 → $55,544 (+29.6%)
Median home value	$211,800 → $169,000 (-20.2%)	$140,400 → $210,900 (+50.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$666 → $910 (+36.6%)

Farmington

Population

368174

Median household income

$71,141$28,750

Median home value

$211,800$169,000

Mocksville

Population

5,2136,001

Median household income

$42,872$55,544

Median home value

$140,400$210,900

Median gross rent

$666$910

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Farmington	Mocksville
Under 5	0.0%	9.1%
5 to 17	12.1%	15.6%
18 to 24	19.5%	9.9%
25 to 34	11.5%	13.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	10.9%
45 to 54	34.5%	9.0%
55 to 64	0.0%	15.6%
65 to 74	6.9%	7.2%
75 and over	15.5%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Farmington	Mocksville
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	70.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.1%
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%	0.5%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	14.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Farmington	Mocksville
No high school diploma	38.7%	11.0%
High school graduate	22.7%	33.9%
Some college or associate's	38.7%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	8.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Farmington	Mocksville
Drove alone	100.0%	86.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Farmington	Mocksville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	75.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	11.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	Farmington	Mocksville
Poverty rate	23.6%	19.9%
Average household size	2.12	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	14	23
Median year structure built	1948	1983