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Pumpkin Center, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Pumpkin Center.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
28% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
15% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.2% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,523
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
28.0%
Active Duty
3.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$211,100
Median Gross Rent$962/mo
Owner Occupied
82.9%
Renter Occupied
17.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,111
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pumpkin Center?

The total population of Pumpkin Center is approximately 1,523. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pumpkin Center walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Pumpkin Center has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pumpkin Center?

The housing market in Pumpkin Center is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pumpkin Center?

In Pumpkin Center, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.