Swepsonville
- Population
- 2,452
- Median household income
- $94,028
- Median home value
- $282,500
+26.5%’19–’23
+45.6%’19–’23
+44.9%’19–’23
Located in Alamance County, North Carolina, Swepsonville is a community with a population of 2,452. Its median household income of $94,028 runs above the Alamance County figure of $64,445.
Between 2019 and 2023, Swepsonville's population grew 26.5% from 1,939 to 2,452, while its median home value rose 44.9% from $195,000 to $282,500.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 69.3% of the population. 77.9% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,452
- Median age
- 38.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $94,028
- Median home value
- $282,500
- Median gross rent
- $988
- Housing units
- 926
- Homeownership rate
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,9392,452
$64,559$94,028
$195,000$282,500
$810$988
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,939 | $64,559 | $195,000 | $810 |
| 2020 | 2,254 | $65,802 | $209,300 | $810 |
| 2021 | 2,394 | $72,171 | $222,100 | $844 |
| 2022 | 2,464 | $84,737 | $262,100 | $877 |
| 2023 | 2,452 | $94,028 | $282,500 | $988 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.3%
5 to 1715.1%
18 to 246.9%
25 to 3414.0%
35 to 4417.9%
45 to 5413.1%
55 to 649.1%
65 to 7411.7%
75 and over4.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 178 | 7.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 370 | 15.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 169 | 6.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 344 | 14.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 440 | 17.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 322 | 13.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 223 | 9.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 287 | 11.7% |
| 75 and over | 119 | 4.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,700 | 69.3% |
| Black or African American | 391 | 15.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 111 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 4 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 56 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 190 | 7.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.8%
High school graduate31.9%
Some college or associate's30.5%
Bachelor's degree19.1%
Graduate or professional degree11.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 118 | 6.8% |
| High school graduate | 554 | 31.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 529 | 30.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 332 | 19.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 202 | 11.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone77.9%
Carpooled5.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.0%
Other means1.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,022 | 77.9% |
| Carpooled | 78 | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 31 | 2.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 158 | 12.0% |
| Other means | 23 | 1.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 240 | 20.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 238 | 20.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 515 | 44.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 117 | 10.1% |
| 60+ min | 44 | 3.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.74
- Poverty rate
- 5.1% (126 of 2,452)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 684 | 76.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 212 | 23.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2004
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 896 | 96.8% |
| Vacant | 30 | 3.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 810 | 90.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 86 | 9.6% |
1-unit, detached79.9%
1-unit, attached11.4%
2 to 4 units2.4%
5 to 19 units0.2%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 740 | 79.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 106 | 11.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 22 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2 | 0.2% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 56 | 6.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3766460
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 1.44 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.08 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.0288, -79.3561
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