Mulberry

County:: Wilkes County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.094
State:: North Carolina

Mulberry is a CDP located in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Mulberry has a 2025 population of 1,892. Mulberry is currently declining at a rate of -1.51% annually and its population has decreased by -7.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,055 in 2020.

The average household income in Mulberry is $73,147 with a poverty rate of 11.29%. The median age in Mulberry is 47.7 years: 47.5 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mulberry includes 91.14% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,945	91.14%
Two or more races	169	7.92%
Other race	20	0.94%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Mulberry Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mulberry's average per capita income is $37,928. Household income levels show a median of $52,416. The poverty rate stands at 11.29%.

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	$52,416	$73,147
Married Families	$52,205	-
Families	$51,854	$73,544
Non Families	$33,929	$55,838

$37,928

Average Income

$52,416

Median Household Income

11.29%

Poverty Rate