Misenheimer vs New London

A side-by-side comparison of Misenheimer and New London: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Misenheimer has the higher population (645 vs 594 in New London). New London has the higher median household income ($59,688 vs $42,917 in Misenheimer). New London has the higher median home value ($256,300 vs $189,600 in Misenheimer).

Population, income & housing

	Misenheimer	New London
Population	645	594
Median age	20.6 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$42,917	$59,688
Median home value	$189,600	$256,300
Median gross rent	$638	$1,105
Housing units	142	253
Homeownership rate	56.3%	69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	29.0%
Unemployment rate	11.2%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Misenheimer	New London
Population	774 → 645 (-16.7%)	702 → 594 (-15.4%)
Median household income	$37,083 → $42,917 (+15.7%)	$73,194 → $59,688 (-18.5%)
Median home value	$110,500 → $189,600 (+71.6%)	$141,800 → $256,300 (+80.7%)
Median gross rent	$530 → $638 (+20.4%)	$873 → $1,105 (+26.6%)

Misenheimer

Population

774645

Median household income

$37,083$42,917

Median home value

$110,500$189,600

Median gross rent

$530$638

New London

Population

702594

Median household income

$73,194$59,688

Median home value

$141,800$256,300

Median gross rent

$873$1,105

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Misenheimer	New London
Under 5	2.6%	5.2%
5 to 17	5.6%	11.8%
18 to 24	65.6%	15.0%
25 to 34	6.7%	13.8%
35 to 44	1.1%	11.8%
45 to 54	2.0%	12.6%
55 to 64	6.4%	17.0%
65 to 74	5.3%	6.2%
75 and over	4.8%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Misenheimer	New London
White (non-Hispanic)	65.7%	78.6%
Black or African American	21.2%	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	5.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	1.4%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	11.6%	10.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Misenheimer	New London
No high school diploma	14.8%	5.4%
High school graduate	19.5%	27.0%
Some college or associate's	43.2%	38.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	13.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Misenheimer	New London
Drove alone	57.1%	80.1%
Carpooled	5.1%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	34.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	11.1%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Misenheimer	New London
1-unit, detached	59.9%	94.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	33.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.3%	5.5%

Poverty & households

	Misenheimer	New London
Poverty rate	9.6%	14.2%
Average household size	1.93	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	16	23
Median year structure built	1956	1970