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Bailey, North Carolina

Bailey town, North Carolina · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleOlder populationDecliningNash County · 0.7 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025BaileyPeer medianPctileSource
Population42243827
Population change (10 yr)n/a-13.7%
Median household income$60,208$61,25036
Poverty rate17.8%10.4%64
Bachelor's degree or higher14.8%15.4%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-10.6%
Median owner-occupied home value$155,700$112,45082
Median gross rent$814$83936
Housing vacancy rate31.8%13.3%82
Worked from home7.4%5.8%64
Population, 2012–2024
BaileyPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
BaileyPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+6.8%
Housing units-12.9%
Median household income+32.5%
Median owner-occupied home value+37.1%
Median gross rent+28.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher+39.8%
Worked from home+21.7%
Poverty rate+139.9%
Establishment density · Nash County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.7US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.1US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services14.1US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care15.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.7US 2.1above US rate
Construction21.9US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Mechanicsville, PA89448$61,25013.1%
Rosholt, SD88428$64,86116.9%
Kendall, WI87379$58,75016.6%
Kosse, TX87430$61,25013.0%
San Patricio, TX86403$61,25015.2%
Dodge, NE86446$59,68814.5%
Sterling, MI86448$61,56315.5%
Wood Lake, MN86368-7.3%$65,00015.8%