Gorman vs Rougemont

A side-by-side comparison of Gorman and Rougemont: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gorman has the higher population (1,447 vs 877 in Rougemont). Gorman has the higher median home value ($248,000 vs $219,000 in Rougemont). Since 2019, Gorman's population has grown faster (+26.4% vs +20.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Gorman	Rougemont
Population	1,447	877
Median age	39.8 yrs	47.4 yrs
Median household income	$56,094	—
Median home value	$248,000	$219,000
Median gross rent	$1,299	—
Housing units	487	371
Homeownership rate	60.6%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.3%	22.0%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gorman	Rougemont
Population	1,145 → 1,447 (+26.4%)	729 → 877 (+20.3%)
Median household income	$64,375 → $56,094 (-12.9%)	—
Median home value	$167,300 → $248,000 (+48.2%)	$208,000 → $219,000 (+5.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,105 → $1,299 (+17.6%)	—

Gorman

Population

1,1451,447

Median household income

$64,375$56,094

Median home value

$167,300$248,000

Median gross rent

$1,105$1,299

Rougemont

Population

729877

Median home value

$208,000$219,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gorman	Rougemont
Under 5	3.4%	9.8%
5 to 17	27.5%	25.9%
18 to 24	3.5%	0.0%
25 to 34	4.8%	3.6%
35 to 44	22.0%	8.3%
45 to 54	13.0%	13.6%
55 to 64	14.2%	14.7%
65 to 74	8.7%	13.7%
75 and over	3.0%	10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gorman	Rougemont
White (non-Hispanic)	28.6%	58.0%
Black or African American	9.4%	31.0%
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	5.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	56.8%	10.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gorman	Rougemont
No high school diploma	50.9%	10.8%
High school graduate	10.1%	30.1%
Some college or associate's	20.6%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gorman	Rougemont
Drove alone	75.5%	86.0%
Carpooled	8.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.9%	14.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gorman	Rougemont
1-unit, detached	79.5%	79.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17.2%	20.8%

Poverty & households

	Gorman	Rougemont
Poverty rate	18.5%	2.3%
Average household size	3.27	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	23	26
Median year structure built	1967	1994