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The Dana CDP(1) had a population of 3,867 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Dana is located at latitude 35.3293 and longitude -82.3754 in Henderson County. The formal boundaries for the Dana Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 8.9 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Henderson County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Dana 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 Dana Census Designated Place is located within Township of Blue Ridge, a minor civil division (MCD) of Henderson County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,867 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,867 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 3,195 (82.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 434 |
Diversity Index2 | 64 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $46,719 |
Average Household Income | $62,526 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 39% |
Per Capita Income | $22,960 |
Wealth Index5 | 51 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.3) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,547 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,112 (71.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 308 (19.9%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 127 ( 8.2%) |
Median Home Value | $289,224 |
Average Home Value | $326,079 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 67 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,420 |
Average Household Size | 2.72 |
Family Households | 976 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 1.15% | 0.74% |
Households | 1.32% | 0.82% |
Families | 0.12% | |
Median Household Income | 2.45% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.83% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.19% |
The table below compares Dana to the other 777 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 216 | 72nd |
Population Density | # 498 | 36th |
Median Household Income | # 607 | 22nd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 108 | 14th |
Per Capita Income | # 687 | 12th |
Diversity Index | # 215 | 73rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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