Tabor City, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Columbus County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,695 Population 1,100/sq mi density
$37,014 Median Income $15,499 per capita
$109,600 Home Value $189,601 Zillow
$722 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$37,014 median income, 10.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,600 home value, $722/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,695
Census 2023
Population Density
1,100
per square mile
Land Area
3.2
square miles (8.2 km²)
Median Age
43.2 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

60.9%
Male
39.1%
Female
61%
39%

Race & Ethnicity

White 50.3% US: 61.6%
Black 37.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 6.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.3% US: 5.9%
Other 6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
50.3%
Black
37.3%
Hispanic
6.1%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.9%
Spanish
5.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
28.2%
117% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.8%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.2%
42% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.475
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,695
Population Year2023
Population Density1,100 / sq mi
Land Area3.2 sq mi
Median Age43.2 years

Gender

Male60.9%
Female39.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White50.3%
Black or African American37.3%
Hispanic or Latino6.1%
Asian0.3%

Language

English Only94.9%
Spanish5.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.2%
Veterans5.7%
Disability28.2%
Health Insurance87.8%
Uninsured12.2%
Broadband Access83.8%
Gini Coefficient0.475

Classification

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