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The Iron Station CDP(1) had a population of 804 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Iron Station is located at latitude 35.4415 and longitude -81.1562 in Lincoln County. The formal boundaries for the Iron Station Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.36 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles.
The Iron Station Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Iron Station Census Designated Place is located within Township of Ironton, a minor civil division (MCD) of Lincoln County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 804 (100%) |
Population in Households | 804 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 674 (83.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 340 |
Diversity Index2 | 44 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $79,629 |
Average Household Income | $87,062 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
Per Capita Income | $33,894 |
Wealth Index5 | 66 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (54.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 335 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 281 (83.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 32 ( 9.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 22 ( 6.6%) |
Median Home Value | $180,425 |
Average Home Value | $209,786 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 184 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 313 |
Average Household Size | 2.57 |
Family Households | 227 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.79% | -0.48% |
Households | -0.20% | -0.26% |
Families | -0.71% | |
Median Household Income | 1.15% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.77% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -1.24% |
The table below compares Iron Station to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 486 | 38th |
Population Density | # 552 | 29th |
Median Household Income | # 110 | 86th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 729 | 94th |
Per Capita Income | # 284 | 64th |
Diversity Index | # 501 | 36th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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