Wingate, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Union County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
4,169 Population 1,591/sq mi density
$65,208 Median Income $17,479 per capita
$217,700 Home Value $322,123 Zillow
$1,050 Median Rent 47.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$65,208 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$217,700 home value, $1,050/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,169
Census 2023
Population Density
1,591
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.8 km²)
Median Age
21.6 yrs
44% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.9%
Male
56.1%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 58.7% US: 61.6%
Black 21.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 25.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.6% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
58.7%
Black
21.4%
Hispanic
25.1%
Asian
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 73.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 30.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
73.2%
Spanish
30.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
12.7%
Veterans
2.3%
62% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.2%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.3%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.7%
59% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.446
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,169
Population Year2023
Population Density1,591 / sq mi
Land Area2.6 sq mi
Median Age21.6 years

Gender

Male43.9%
Female56.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White58.7%
Black or African American21.4%
Hispanic or Latino25.1%
Asian1.6%

Language

English Only73.2%
Spanish30.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born12.7%
Veterans2.3%
Disability10.2%
Health Insurance86.3%
Uninsured13.7%
Broadband Access93.9%
Gini Coefficient0.446

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+