Mulberry, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wilkes County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,134 Population 419/sq mi density
$52,416 Median Income $30,418 per capita
$164,000 Home Value $191,735 Zillow
$608 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$52,416 median income, 13.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$164,000 home value, $608/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,134
Census 2023
Population Density
419
per square mile
Land Area
5.1
square miles (13.2 km²)
Median Age
47.7 yrs
23% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.7%
Male
46.3%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91.1% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
7.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.3%
Spanish
4.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
7.1%
Veterans
7.0%
17% above US avg (6%)
Disability
25.1%
93% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.1%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.9%
8% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.437
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,134
Population Year2023
Population Density419 / sq mi
Land Area5.1 sq mi
Median Age47.7 years

Gender

Male53.7%
Female46.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White91.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino7.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.3%
Spanish4.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born7.1%
Veterans7.0%
Disability25.1%
Health Insurance92.1%
Uninsured7.9%
Broadband Access81.4%
Gini Coefficient0.437

Classification

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