Cerro Gordo, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Columbus County County

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
335 Population 424/sq mi density
$188,700 Home Value $176,813 Zillow
$736 Median Rent 18.9% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
335
Census 2023
Population Density
424
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
48.1 yrs
24% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 74.3% US: 61.6%
Black 5.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 19.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.3%
Black
5.4%
Hispanic
19.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 21.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.5%
Spanish
21.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
7.5%
Veterans
2.6%
57% below US avg (6%)
Disability
2.7%
79% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.6%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.4%
2% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.475
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population335
Population Year2023
Population Density424 / sq mi
Land Area0.8 sq mi
Median Age48.1 years

Gender

Male46.6%
Female53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White74.3%
Black or African American5.4%
Hispanic or Latino19.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only84.5%
Spanish21.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born7.5%
Veterans2.6%
Disability2.7%
Health Insurance91.6%
Uninsured8.4%
Broadband Access45.3%
Gini Coefficient0.475

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent