Main / North Carolina / Dobson town

Dobson town, North Carolina demographics

Population: 1,547

Median age: 39.8

Median household income: 58,191

Dobson is a town in Surry County, North Carolina, United States.

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Dobson town, NC.

Population

2021	1,547
2020	1,511

Census data for Dobson town, North Carolina

Demographic and housing estimates in Dobson town, North Carolina

Total population
Total population	1,547
Male	729
Female	818

Population by age
Total population	1,547
Under 5 years	53
5 to 9 years	27
10 to 14 years	69
15 to 19 years	101
20 to 24 years	138
25 to 34 years	263
35 to 44 years	200
45 to 54 years	224
55 to 59 years	82
60 to 64 years	70
65 to 74 years	175
75 to 84 years	77
85 years and over	68
Median age (years)	39.8
Under 18 years	225
16 years and over	1,382
18 years and over	1,322
21 years and over	1,249
62 years and over	363
65 years and over	320

Population by race
Total population	1,547
One race	1,448
White	1,242
Black or African American	102
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	86
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	18
Two or more races	99

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,190
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	578
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	612

Social characteristics in Dobson town, North Carolina

Households by type
Total households	571
Family households (families)	254
Married-couple family	32
Male householder, no wife present, family	111
Female householder, no husband present, family	84
Nonfamily households	174
Average household size	207
Average family size	2.36

Economic characteristics in Dobson town, North Carolina

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	571
Less than $10,000	56
$10,000 to $14,999	36
$15,000 to $24,999	66
$25,000 to $34,999	52
$35,000 to $49,999	54
$50,000 to $74,999	123
$75,000 to $99,999	59
$100,000 to $149,999	101
$150,000 to $199,999	15
$200,000 or more	9
Median household income (dollars)	58,191

Housing characteristics in Dobson town, North Carolina

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	640
Occupied housing units	571
Vacant housing units	69

Units in structure
Total housing units	640
1-unit, detached	411
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	0
3 or 4 units	68
5 to 9 units	108
10 to 19 units	23
20 or more units	18
Mobile home	12
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	640
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	12
Built 2000 to 2009	51
Built 1990 to 1999	162
Built 1980 to 1989	85
Built 1970 to 1979	119
Built 1960 to 1969	113
Built 1950 to 1959	59
Built 1940 to 1949	29
Built 1939 or earlier	10

Rooms
Total housing units	640
1 room	26
2 rooms	39
3 rooms	86
4 rooms	50
5 rooms	215
6 rooms	84
7 rooms	51
8 rooms	34
9 rooms or more	55
Median rooms	5.1

Bedrooms
Total housing units	640
No bedroom	26
1 bedroom	137
2 bedrooms	120
3 bedrooms	260
4 bedrooms	68
5 or more bedrooms	29

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	571
Owner-occupied	296
Renter-occupied	275
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.60
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.10

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	571
Moved in 2017 or later	51
Moved in 2015 to 2016	147
Moved in 2010 to 2014	120
Moved in 2000 to 2009	131
Moved in 1990 to 1999	45
Moved in 1989 and earlier	77

Value
Owner-occupied units	296
Less than $50,000	14
$50,000 to $99,999	67
$100,000 to $149,999	93
$150,000 to $199,999	43
$200,000 to $299,999	58
$300,000 to $499,999	21
$500,000 to $999,999	0
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	134,900

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	296
Housing units with a mortgage	187
Housing units without a mortgage	109

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	237
Less than $500	110
$500 to $999	95
$1,000 to $1,499	23
$1,500 to $1,999	9
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	589
No rent paid	38

Links

US demographics

North Carolina demographics

Greensboro city

Winston-Salem city

Dobbins Heights town