Mesic vs Minnesott Beach

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

Mesic 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 206 in Mesic). Minnesott Beach has the higher median home value ($266,200 vs $164,900 in Mesic). Since 2019, Mesic's population has grown faster (+44.1% vs +11.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Mesic	Minnesott Beach
Population	206	529
Median age	54.5 yrs	64.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$72,344
Median home value	$164,900	$266,200
Median gross rent	—	$1,359
Housing units	122	370
Homeownership rate	78.3%	84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.3%	36.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mesic	Minnesott Beach
Population	143 → 206 (+44.1%)	476 → 529 (+11.1%)
Median household income	$41,250 → $40,156 (-2.7%)	$55,625 → $72,344 (+30.1%)
Median home value	$133,300 → $164,900 (+23.7%)	$197,000 → $266,200 (+35.1%)
Median gross rent	$713 → $586 (-17.8%)	$1,051 → $1,359 (+29.3%)

Mesic

Population

143206

Median household income

$41,250$40,156

Median home value

$133,300$164,900

Median gross rent

$713$586

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)

	Mesic	Minnesott Beach
Under 5	3.4%	4.9%
5 to 17	9.2%	5.7%
18 to 24	7.3%	3.6%
25 to 34	9.7%	9.5%
35 to 44	9.7%	4.7%
45 to 54	10.7%	3.4%
55 to 64	13.6%	18.9%
65 to 74	17.0%	34.6%
75 and over	19.4%	14.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mesic	Minnesott Beach
White (non-Hispanic)	49.5%	87.7%
Black or African American	50.5%	1.5%
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	0.0%	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mesic	Minnesott Beach
No high school diploma	12.7%	5.1%
High school graduate	60.0%	21.8%
Some college or associate's	17.0%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	15.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mesic	Minnesott Beach
Drove alone	93.5%	62.0%
Carpooled	5.2%	16.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	17.9%
Other means	1.3%	3.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mesic	Minnesott Beach
1-unit, detached	73.8%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26.2%	5.9%

Poverty & households

	Mesic	Minnesott Beach
Poverty rate	14.6%	12.5%
Average household size	2.48	1.86
Mean commute (minutes)	21	31
Median year structure built	1981	1989