Arapahoe vs Minnesott Beach

A side-by-side comparison of Arapahoe and Minnesott Beach: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Minnesott Beach has the higher population (529 vs 384 in Arapahoe). Minnesott Beach has the higher median household income ($72,344 vs $69,792 in Arapahoe). Minnesott Beach has the higher median home value ($266,200 vs $136,300 in Arapahoe).

Population, income & housing

	Arapahoe	Minnesott Beach
Population	384	529
Median age	45.2 yrs	64.8 yrs
Median household income	$69,792	$72,344
Median home value	$136,300	$266,200
Median gross rent	$1,101	$1,359
Housing units	196	370
Homeownership rate	68.9%	84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.5%	36.6%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arapahoe	Minnesott Beach
Population	410 → 384 (-6.3%)	476 → 529 (+11.1%)
Median household income	$48,036 → $69,792 (+45.3%)	$55,625 → $72,344 (+30.1%)
Median home value	$107,800 → $136,300 (+26.4%)	$197,000 → $266,200 (+35.1%)
Median gross rent	$685 → $1,101 (+60.7%)	$1,051 → $1,359 (+29.3%)

Arapahoe

Population

410384

Median household income

$48,036$69,792

Median home value

$107,800$136,300

Median gross rent

$685$1,101

Minnesott Beach

Population

476529

Median household income

$55,625$72,344

Median home value

$197,000$266,200

Median gross rent

$1,051$1,359

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arapahoe	Minnesott Beach
Under 5	2.6%	4.9%
5 to 17	12.0%	5.7%
18 to 24	11.2%	3.6%
25 to 34	10.7%	9.5%
35 to 44	12.8%	4.7%
45 to 54	13.0%	3.4%
55 to 64	22.7%	18.9%
65 to 74	8.6%	34.6%
75 and over	6.5%	14.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arapahoe	Minnesott Beach
White (non-Hispanic)	84.4%	87.7%
Black or African American	1.3%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.4%	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	4.2%	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.8%	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arapahoe	Minnesott Beach
No high school diploma	2.5%	5.1%
High school graduate	50.5%	21.8%
Some college or associate's	29.5%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.9%	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	15.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arapahoe	Minnesott Beach
Drove alone	87.4%	62.0%
Carpooled	2.2%	16.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.2%	17.9%
Other means	2.2%	3.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arapahoe	Minnesott Beach
1-unit, detached	72.4%	75.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.7%
20 or more units	1.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26.5%	5.9%

Poverty & households

	Arapahoe	Minnesott Beach
Poverty rate	18.9%	12.5%
Average household size	2.17	1.86
Mean commute (minutes)	22	31
Median year structure built	1979	1989