Saratoga

Population: 306
Median household income: $30,662
Median home value: $95,000

Located in Wilson County, North Carolina, Saratoga is a community with a population of 306. The median household income of $30,662 is below the Wilson County median ($51,381).

From 2019 to 2023, Saratoga's population declined 25.9% from 413 to 306, while its median home value fell 15.7% from $112,700 to $95,000.

Black or African American residents are the largest group, 63.4% of the population. 75.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 306
Median age: 44.9 yrs
Median household income: $30,662
Median home value: $95,000
Median gross rent: $752
Housing units: 201
Homeownership rate: 66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
Unemployment rate: 9.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

413306

Median household income

$53,750$30,662

Median home value

$112,700$95,000

Median gross rent

$1,063$752

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	413	$53,750	$112,700	$1,063
2020	370	—	$109,800	$613
2021	339	$27,697	$107,100	$660
2022	345	$31,250	$110,400	$725
2023	306	$30,662	$95,000	$752

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

Age distribution

Under 53.6%

5 to 1719.3%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 349.5%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6422.2%

65 to 743.9%

75 and over14.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	11	3.6%
5 to 17	59	19.3%
18 to 24	19	6.2%
25 to 34	29	9.5%
35 to 44	36	11.8%
45 to 54	27	8.8%
55 to 64	68	22.2%
65 to 74	12	3.9%
75 and over	45	14.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	101	33.0%
Black or African American	194	63.4%
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	11	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate43.8%

Some college or associate's31.8%

Bachelor's degree15.2%

Graduate or professional degree3.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12	5.5%
High school graduate	95	43.8%
Some college or associate's	69	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	33	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	8	3.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone75.6%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.7%

Other means4.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	96	75.6%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	25	19.7%
Other means	6	4.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	31	30.4%
15 to 29 min	34	33.3%
30 to 44 min	21	20.6%
45 to 59 min	11	10.8%
60+ min	5	4.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.08
Poverty rate: 29.1% (89 of 306)

	Count	Share
Family households	74	50.3%
Nonfamily households	73	49.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	147	73.1%
Vacant	54	26.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	98	66.7%
Renter-occupied	49	33.3%

1-unit, detached87.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other12.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	175	87.1%
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	26	12.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3759340
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.63 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.6537, -77.7756