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Waynesville town, North Carolina

NC · population 10,502 · GEOID 3771500

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Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±22 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

10,502

0.10% of North Carolina · 10,502 of 10,730,404

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±22 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

No unemployment series for this place.

Median gross rent

$1,070

better than the United States

This place $1,070
North Carolina $1,228
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

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Federal obligations

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More about this place

Median age 46.0 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 32.9% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 15.9% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 57.8% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $281,700 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $54,923 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 1.9% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of North Carolina 0.10% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024