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The City of Claremont had a population of 1,701 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Claremont is located at latitude 35.7146 and longitude -81.1462 in Catawba County. The formal boundaries for the City of Claremont encompass a land area of 2.73 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Catawba County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Claremont 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 City of Claremont is located within Township of Clines, a minor civil division (MCD) of Catawba County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,701 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,698 (99.8%) |
Population in Families | 1,326 (78.0%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 3 ( 0.2%) |
Population Density | 597 |
Diversity Index2 | 50 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $66,855 |
Average Household Income | $84,397 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 23% |
Per Capita Income | $35,725 |
Wealth Index5 | 71 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (50.8) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 781 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 608 (77.8%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 112 (14.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 61 ( 7.8%) |
Median Home Value | $256,164 |
Average Home Value | $280,551 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 110 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 720 |
Average Household Size | 2.36 |
Family Households | 429 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.16% | 0.16% |
Households | 0.17% | 0.30% |
Families | 0.37% | |
Median Household Income | 3.37% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.14% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.75% |
The table below compares Claremont 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 | # 344 | 56th |
Population Density | # 397 | 49th |
Median Household Income | # 198 | 75th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 369 | 48th |
Per Capita Income | # 242 | 69th |
Diversity Index | # 444 | 43rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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