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Caroleen

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.107

Caroleen is a CDP located in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Caroleen has a 2025 population of 308. Caroleen is currently declining at a rate of -6.95% annually and its population has decreased by -31.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 447 in 2020.

The average household income in Caroleen is $62,763 with a poverty rate of 13.03%.The median age in Caroleen is 25 years: 35.6 years for males, and 24.6 years for females.

308
Total Population
278
Density (mi²)
-23 -6.95%
Growth

Caroleen Population

Caroleen Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Caroleen includes 77.39% White, 8.05% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20277.39%
Two or more races3814.56%
Other race218.05%

Caroleen Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Caroleen's average per capita income is $39,868. Household income levels show a median of $81,019. The poverty rate stands at 13.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$81,019$62,763
Families-$59,089
Married Families--
Non Families--

$39,868

Average Income

$81,019

Median Household Income

13.03%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)