Casar

Population: 384
Median household income: $59,861
Median home value: $122,500

Casar, a community in Cleveland County, North Carolina, has 384 residents. At $59,861, its median household income sits above Cleveland County's $55,769.

Between 2019 and 2023, Casar's population grew 42.8% from 269 to 384, while its median home value rose 55.5% from $78,800 to $122,500.

22.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.65 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 384
Median age: 37.7 yrs
Median household income: $59,861
Median home value: $122,500
Median gross rent: $725
Housing units: 167
Homeownership rate: 73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
Unemployment rate: 18.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

269384

Median household income

$31,406$59,861

Median home value

$78,800$122,500

Median gross rent

$525$725

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	269	$31,406	$78,800	$525
2020	361	$48,125	$73,900	$575
2021	380	$51,518	$78,000	$775
2022	391	$52,500	$88,700	$810
2023	384	$59,861	$122,500	$725

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.8%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 249.9%

25 to 3421.6%

35 to 4416.7%

45 to 5414.8%

55 to 648.1%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	1.8%
5 to 17	58	15.1%
18 to 24	38	9.9%
25 to 34	83	21.6%
35 to 44	64	16.7%
45 to 54	57	14.8%
55 to 64	31	8.1%
65 to 74	28	7.3%
75 and over	18	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	368	95.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	12	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.0%

High school graduate31.7%

Some college or associate's37.7%

Bachelor's degree11.7%

Graduate or professional degree7.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	31	11.0%
High school graduate	89	31.7%
Some college or associate's	106	37.7%
Bachelor's degree	33	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	22	7.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone93.8%

Carpooled3.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	183	93.8%
Carpooled	7	3.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	2.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	46	23.6%
15 to 29 min	22	11.3%
30 to 44 min	96	49.2%
45 to 59 min	18	9.2%
60+ min	13	6.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.65
Poverty rate: 22.4% (86 of 384)

	Count	Share
Family households	89	61.4%
Nonfamily households	56	38.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	145	86.8%
Vacant	22	13.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	106	73.1%
Renter-occupied	39	26.9%

1-unit, detached79.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	133	79.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30	18.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3710760
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.75 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.5127, -81.6168