Moncure
- Population
- 877
- Median household income
- $53,173
+23.7%’19–’23
+3.5%’19–’23
Moncure is a community in Chatham County, North Carolina, home to 877 residents. At $53,173, its median household income sits below Chatham County's $88,534.
From 2019 to 2023, Moncure's population grew 23.7% from 709 to 877.
1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.88 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 877
- Median age
- 56.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $53,173
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 379
- Homeownership rate
- 87.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023709877
$51,382$53,173
$95,600$76,900
$1,008$775
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 709 | $51,382 | $95,600 | $1,008 |
| 2020 | 798 | $43,919 | $77,900 | — |
| 2021 | 817 | $46,168 | $76,900 | $775 |
| 2022 | 775 | $51,896 | — | — |
| 2023 | 877 | $53,173 | — | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1714.9%
18 to 249.8%
25 to 345.5%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 549.0%
55 to 6429.9%
65 to 7413.3%
75 and over7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 131 | 14.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 86 | 9.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 48 | 5.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 89 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 79 | 9.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 262 | 29.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 117 | 13.3% |
| 75 and over | 65 | 7.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 511 | 58.3% |
| Black or African American | 219 | 25.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 147 | 16.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma20.0%
High school graduate25.6%
Some college or associate's43.5%
Bachelor's degree10.9%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 132 | 20.0% |
| High school graduate | 169 | 25.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 287 | 43.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 72 | 10.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone63.9%
Carpooled2.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means34.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 260 | 63.9% |
| Carpooled | 8 | 2.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 139 | 34.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 83 | 20.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 209 | 51.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 98 | 24.1% |
| 60+ min | 17 | 4.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.88
- Poverty rate
- 1.8% (16 of 877)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 267 | 87.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 38 | 12.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 305 | 80.5% |
| Vacant | 74 | 19.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 266 | 87.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 39 | 12.8% |
1-unit, detached48.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other51.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 183 | 48.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 196 | 51.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3743880
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 4.73 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.6258, -79.0747
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