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Old Fort, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Old Fort.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Professional Services · Retail · Finance & Insurance
5% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.0% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population774
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$175,957
Median Gross Rent$875/mo
Owner Occupied
72.7%
Renter Occupied
27.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,205
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Old Fort?

The total population of Old Fort is approximately 774. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Old Fort walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Old Fort has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Old Fort?

The housing market in Old Fort is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Old Fort?

In Old Fort, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.