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The Town of Clarkton had a population of 602 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Clarkton is located at latitude 34.4874 and longitude -78.6561 in Bladen County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Clarkton encompass a land area of 1.25 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Bladen County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Clarkton has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Clarkton is located within Township of Brown Marsh, a minor civil division (MCD) of Bladen County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 602 (100%) |
Population in Households | 586 (97.3%) |
Population in Families | 472 (78.4%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 16 ( 2.7%) |
Population Density | 483 |
Diversity Index2 | 59 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $20,576 |
Average Household Income | $39,382 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 36% |
Per Capita Income | $15,560 |
Wealth Index5 | 24 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (38.3) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 287 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 144 (50.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 93 (32.4%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 50 (17.4%) |
Median Home Value | $122,059 |
Average Home Value | $139,063 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 67 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 237 |
Average Household Size | 2.47 |
Family Households | 157 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.61% | -0.95% |
Households | -1.75% | -0.95% |
Families | -0.39% | |
Median Household Income | 0.77% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.20% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.28% |
The table below compares Clarkton 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 | # 540 | 30th |
Population Density | # 463 | 40th |
Median Household Income | # 772 | 1st |
Housing Affordability Index | # 88 | 11th |
Per Capita Income | # 764 | 2nd |
Diversity Index | # 299 | 62nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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