NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659
Total Population: 21,557
Median Home Value
$151,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$49,578
Across all households
Median Age
42 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
17.5%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby ZIP Codes
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
21.4%
65 Years and Over
20.0%
Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
94.5%
No Health Insurance
12.3%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
78.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
17.5%
Enrolled in College (18+)
6.3%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$49,578
Mean Household Income
$65,485
Per Capita Income
$26,833
Unemployment Rate (16+)
6.9%
In Labor Force (19–64)
70.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
19.0%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$151,700
Median Rent
$714/mo
Total Housing Units
9,647
Owner-Occupied
66.1%
Renter-Occupied
33.9%
Vacancy Rate
10.5%
Married Couple Households
46.6%
Cohabiting Couple Households
10.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
15.7%
Female Householder, No Partner
27.5%
Average Household Size
2.43
Broadband Internet Access
87.2%
Housing Built Since 2010
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 28659.