Locust, North Carolina

Population Data for Locust, NC:

Population – 3009
Male – 50.38 %
Female – 49.62 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 95.05 %
Hispanic – 3.02 %
African American – 1.79 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.43 %
Asian – 0.13 %

Geographic Data for Locust, North Carolina:

Population Density – 326.48 per sq. mi
Elevation – 505 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Locust:

In Elementary School – 392 (49.31 %)
In High School – 157 (19.75 %)
In College – 126 (15.85 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 139 (6.84 %)
Associate’s Degree – 134 (6.60 %)
Some College, No Degree – 399 (19.65 %)
High School Graduate – 819 (40.32 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 116 (5.71 %)

Employment and Household Data for Locust, NC:

Percentage of People Employed – 72.39 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 1.28 %
Unemployment Level – 1.73 %

Median Household Income – $45,069.00
Average Household Size – 2.61

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 18.40 %
2 Vehicles – 39.71 %
3 or more Vehicles – 32.09 %

Average Cost to Rent in Locust - $526 per month