Bunn

Population: 468
Median household income: $53,750
Median home value: $212,500

Bunn, a community in Franklin County, North Carolina, has 468 residents. Its median household income of $53,750 runs below the Franklin County figure of $71,386.

Between 2019 and 2023, Bunn's population grew 57.0% from 298 to 468, while its median home value rose 150.0% from $85,000 to $212,500.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 50.0% of the population. 52.1% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 468
Median age: 45.0 yrs
Median household income: $53,750
Median home value: $212,500
Median gross rent: $859
Housing units: 247
Homeownership rate: 58.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Unemployment rate: 1.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

298468

Median household income

$32,083$53,750

Median home value

$85,000$212,500

Median gross rent

$721$859

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	298	$32,083	$85,000	$721
2020	449	$44,750	$121,300	$753
2021	477	$48,646	$149,200	$789
2022	478	$50,536	$164,000	$837
2023	468	$53,750	$212,500	$859

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

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1715.4%

18 to 244.1%

25 to 349.4%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 5416.7%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over10.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	28	6.0%
5 to 17	72	15.4%
18 to 24	19	4.1%
25 to 34	44	9.4%
35 to 44	71	15.2%
45 to 54	78	16.7%
55 to 64	68	14.5%
65 to 74	41	8.8%
75 and over	47	10.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	234	50.0%
Black or African American	113	24.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.6%
Asian	99	21.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	15	3.2%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.6%

High school graduate27.2%

Some college or associate's34.4%

Bachelor's degree14.0%

Graduate or professional degree1.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	79	22.6%
High school graduate	95	27.2%
Some college or associate's	120	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	49	14.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6	1.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone52.1%

Carpooled20.9%

Public transit1.7%

Walked9.4%

Bicycle2.6%

Worked from home12.8%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	122	52.1%
Carpooled	49	20.9%
Public transit	4	1.7%
Walked	22	9.4%
Bicycle	6	2.6%
Worked from home	30	12.8%
Other means	1	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	73	35.8%
15 to 29 min	35	17.2%
30 to 44 min	74	36.3%
45 to 59 min	16	7.8%
60+ min	6	2.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.17
Poverty rate: 5.3% (25 of 468)

	Count	Share
Family households	119	55.1%
Nonfamily households	97	44.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	216	87.4%
Vacant	31	12.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	127	58.8%
Renter-occupied	89	41.2%

1-unit, detached78.5%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units11.3%

5 to 19 units3.6%

20 or more units2.4%

Mobile home & other2.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	194	78.5%
1-unit, attached	3	1.2%
2 to 4 units	28	11.3%
5 to 19 units	9	3.6%
20 or more units	6	2.4%
Mobile home & other	7	2.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3708860
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.61 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.9577, -78.2524