Eden, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Rockingham County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
15,353
Population
1,080/sq mi density
$50,959
Median Income
$27,463 per capita
$122,800
Home Value
$148,257 Zillow
$816
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
425
Violent Crime/100K
2,522 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$50,959 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,800 home value, $816/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
425 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
15,353
Census 2023
Population Density
1,080
per square mile
Land Area
13.6
square miles (35.3 km²)
Median Age
36.9 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 28.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
60.2%
Black
28.9%
Hispanic
7.4%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94%
Spanish
5.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.1%
Veterans
6.2%
3% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.3%
48% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.2%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.8%
14% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.461
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 15,353 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,080 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 13.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.0% |
| Female | 52.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.2% |
| Black or African American | 28.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.4% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 94.0% |
| Spanish | 5.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.1% |
| Veterans | 6.2% |
| Disability | 19.3% |
| Health Insurance | 90.2% |
| Uninsured | 9.8% |
| Broadband Access | 80.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.461 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |