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Fletcher, North Carolina

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StatisticFletcherNorth CarolinaUnited States
Total Population8,09810,730,404334,922,499
Median Household Income$75,272$72,388$80,734
Median Age41.739.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher39.8%35.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$331,100$288,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,484$1,228$1,413
Poverty Rate7.6%13.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.0%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born10.2%9.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate85.3%66.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time23.725.126.4
Worked from Home11.1%16.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households55.7%47.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Fletcher, North Carolina

Age in Fletcher, North Carolina

StatisticFletcherNorth CarolinaUnited States
Median Age41.739.138.9
Under 18 %17.1%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.5%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.9%13.4%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.9%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.1%25.4%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.7%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Fletcher, North Carolina

StatisticFletcherNorth CarolinaUnited States
Households3,3724,282,345129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households71.2%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children23.0%29.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.5%17.1%17.3%
People Living Alone23.5%29.4%28.7%
Never Married23.8%32.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Fletcher, North Carolina

StatisticFletcherNorth CarolinaUnited States
Per Capita Income$37,486$41,385$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.7%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.9%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.0%16.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.7%10.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.6%13.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty22.3%30.6%28.2%
SNAP Households5.6%12.8%n/a

Housing in Fletcher, North Carolina

StatisticFletcherNorth CarolinaUnited States
Housing Units3,6284,895,668143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes59.6%65.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units12.0%14.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.1%12.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,001.01,991.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied14.7%33.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.5%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,964$1,896n/a

Education in Fletcher, North Carolina

StatisticFletcherNorth CarolinaUnited States
Less than High School5.4%9.9%10.4%
High School Graduate23.5%24.8%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.4%29.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree29.7%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree10.1%13.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Fletcher, North Carolina

StatisticFletcherNorth CarolinaUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.6%62.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.9%71.5%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.7%3.2%
Walked to Work0.4%1.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes32.9%26.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour11.6%6.5%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.7%5.3%n/a

Origins and language in Fletcher, North Carolina

StatisticFletcherNorth CarolinaUnited States
Born in State of Residence48.4%53.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.1%3.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.1%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home89.8%86.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.4%8.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.0%10.0%16.7%

Cities near Fletcher

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.