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The Town of Tryon had a population of 1,810 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Tryon is located at latitude 35.2082 and longitude -82.2384 in Polk County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Tryon encompass a land area of 2.01 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Polk County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Tryon 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 Tryon is located within Township of Tryon, a minor civil division (MCD) of Polk County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,810 (100%) |
| Population Density | 906 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 39 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $57,721 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,930 |
| Median Home Value | $306,900 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,054 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 549 (52.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 431 (40.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 74 (7.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 980 |
| Average Household Size | 1.78 |
| Family Households | 450 (45.9%) |
The table below compares Tryon to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 356 | 54th |
| Population Density | # 279 | 64th |
| Median Household Income | # 426 | 45th |
| Per Capita Income | # 194 | 75th |
| Diversity Index | # 449 | 42nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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