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Ramseur, NC


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Ramseur, North Carolina

Ramseur, North Carolina is 24 miles S of Greensboro, North Carolina (center to center) and 56 miles W of Raleigh, North Carolina. It is in Randolph county. The town is part of the Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point metro area. The population of Ramseur is 1,588.

The People and Families of Ramseur

In Ramseur, about 53% of adults are married.

Ramseur has disproportionaly more women residents than most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ramseur had a median family income of $42,153.

Political Inclinations

Among Ramseur political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $700. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Ramseur Housing

Of the housing in Ramseur, approximately 60% is occupied by their owners. The town offers a good supply of small apartments. Property taxes in Ramseur are low by North Carolina standards.

Commuting

In Ramseur, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Ramseur strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyRamseur Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 10%Ramseur Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Ramseur, NC

Comparing Ramseur to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity108
Female Share of the Population97
Senior Citizens76
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Well-Paid Single Women65
Age of the Population44
Well-Paid Single Men44
Male Share of the Population34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size56
Portion of People Married36

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income66
People in Middle Class or Better45
People Above Poverty46
College Educated Adults32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work76
Short Commute Times65
Public Transportation Use65
Working at Home34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Affordability of Property Taxes810
Housing Recently Built63
People Living Alone55
Affordability of Rents56
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime57
Low Property Crime25
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