Barker Ten Mile vs Prospect

A side-by-side comparison of Barker Ten Mile and Prospect: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Barker Ten Mile has the higher population (976 vs 850 in Prospect). Barker Ten Mile has the higher median home value ($153,200 vs $86,800 in Prospect). Since 2019, Barker Ten Mile's population has grown faster (+7.4% vs +6.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Barker Ten Mile	Prospect
Population	976	850
Median age	44.5 yrs	42.6 yrs
Median household income	$77,841	—
Median home value	$153,200	$86,800
Housing units	401	317
Homeownership rate	92.3%	93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.4%	29.1%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barker Ten Mile	Prospect
Population	909 → 976 (+7.4%)	797 → 850 (+6.6%)
Median household income	$85,156 → $77,841 (-8.6%)	$46,736 → $48,935 (+4.7%)
Median home value	$144,400 → $153,200 (+6.1%)	$106,800 → $86,800 (-18.7%)

Barker Ten Mile

Population

909976

Median household income

$85,156$77,841

Median home value

$144,400$153,200

Prospect

Population

797850

Median household income

$46,736$48,935

Median home value

$106,800$86,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barker Ten Mile	Prospect
Under 5	0.0%	0.5%
5 to 17	14.7%	20.5%
18 to 24	8.5%	13.5%
25 to 34	8.0%	8.6%
35 to 44	20.9%	13.5%
45 to 54	17.9%	13.6%
55 to 64	4.2%	15.2%
65 to 74	22.0%	12.1%
75 and over	3.8%	2.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barker Ten Mile	Prospect
White (non-Hispanic)	44.0%	2.2%
Black or African American	18.6%	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	26.8%	94.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	5.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barker Ten Mile	Prospect
No high school diploma	2.1%	6.5%
High school graduate	22.5%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	34.9%	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	22.1%	17.4%
Graduate or professional degree	18.3%	11.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barker Ten Mile	Prospect
Drove alone	96.2%	88.7%
Carpooled	3.8%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barker Ten Mile	Prospect
1-unit, detached	81.3%	59.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.7%	40.4%

Poverty & households

	Barker Ten Mile	Prospect
Poverty rate	5.6%	16.7%
Average household size	2.60	3.09
Mean commute (minutes)	24	28
Median year structure built	1977	1991