Elrod vs Proctorville

A side-by-side comparison of Elrod and Proctorville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Elrod has the higher population (245 vs 128 in Proctorville). Proctorville has the higher median household income ($74,375 vs $25,938 in Elrod). Since 2019, Proctorville's population has grown faster (-23.4% vs -70.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Elrod	Proctorville
Population	245	128
Median age	36.7 yrs	51.7 yrs
Median household income	$25,938	$74,375
Median home value	—	$91,300
Median gross rent	$776	—
Housing units	125	60
Homeownership rate	52.0%	81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.3%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	17.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elrod	Proctorville
Population	825 → 245 (-70.3%)	167 → 128 (-23.4%)
Median household income	$20,000 → $25,938 (+29.7%)	$53,750 → $74,375 (+38.4%)
Median home value	$83,300 → $55,700 (-33.1%)	$9,999 → $91,300 (+813.1%)
Median gross rent	$645 → $776 (+20.3%)	$613 → $850 (+38.7%)

Elrod

Population

825245

Median household income

$20,000$25,938

Median home value

$83,300$55,700

Median gross rent

$645$776

Proctorville

Population

167128

Median household income

$53,750$74,375

Median home value

$9,999$91,300

Median gross rent

$613$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elrod	Proctorville
Under 5	0.0%	3.9%
5 to 17	26.5%	9.4%
18 to 24	11.0%	4.7%
25 to 34	6.1%	18.0%
35 to 44	15.9%	7.0%
45 to 54	13.9%	10.2%
55 to 64	15.9%	20.3%
65 to 74	6.9%	12.5%
75 and over	3.7%	14.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elrod	Proctorville
White (non-Hispanic)	9.0%	80.5%
Black or African American	7.3%	10.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	83.7%	7.8%
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%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elrod	Proctorville
No high school diploma	45.1%	6.7%
High school graduate	26.1%	18.1%
Some college or associate's	12.4%	55.2%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	9.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elrod	Proctorville
Drove alone	88.6%	95.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elrod	Proctorville
1-unit, detached	53.6%	85.0%
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	46.4%	15.0%

Poverty & households

	Elrod	Proctorville
Poverty rate	35.5%	10.2%
Average household size	1.96	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	18	28
Median year structure built	1979	1963