Prospect vs Raemon

A side-by-side comparison of Prospect and Raemon: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Prospect has the higher population (850 vs 257 in Raemon). Prospect has the higher median home value ($86,800 vs $81,600 in Raemon). Since 2019, Raemon's population has grown faster (+30.5% vs +6.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Prospect	Raemon
Population	850	257
Median age	42.6 yrs	44.9 yrs
Median home value	$86,800	$81,600
Housing units	317	121
Homeownership rate	93.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.1%	6.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	48.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Prospect	Raemon
Population	797 → 850 (+6.6%)	197 → 257 (+30.5%)
Median household income	$46,736 → $48,935 (+4.7%)	—
Median home value	$106,800 → $86,800 (-18.7%)	$24,400 → $81,600 (+234.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$655 → $625 (-4.6%)

Prospect

Population

797850

Median household income

$46,736$48,935

Median home value

$106,800$86,800

Raemon

Population

197257

Median home value

$24,400$81,600

Median gross rent

$655$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Prospect	Raemon
Under 5	0.5%	3.1%
5 to 17	20.5%	7.8%
18 to 24	13.5%	27.6%
25 to 34	8.6%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.5%	11.7%
45 to 54	13.6%	11.7%
55 to 64	15.2%	16.0%
65 to 74	12.1%	19.5%
75 and over	2.5%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Prospect	Raemon
White (non-Hispanic)	2.2%	2.7%
Black or African American	2.9%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	94.8%	91.8%
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%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Prospect	Raemon
No high school diploma	6.5%	24.7%
High school graduate	32.0%	37.3%
Some college or associate's	32.5%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	17.4%	6.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Prospect	Raemon
Drove alone	88.7%	95.7%
Carpooled	4.7%	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Prospect	Raemon
1-unit, detached	59.6%	24.0%
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	40.4%	76.0%

Poverty & households

	Prospect	Raemon
Poverty rate	16.7%	16.0%
Average household size	3.09	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	28	20
Median year structure built	1991	1995