Tabor City is a city located in Columbus County North Carolina. Tabor City has a 2024 population of 3,310. Tabor City is currently declining at a rate of -3.41% annually and its population has decreased by -12.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,780 in 2020.
The average household income in Tabor City is $58,813 with a poverty rate of 44.82%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Tabor City is 41.6 years, 37.6 years for males, and 50.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tabor City was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 866 | 2.63 | 54.7 | 45.3 |
| Married | 340 | 2.78 | 78.8 | 21.2 |
| Non Family | 286 | 1.29 | 53.1 | 46.9 |
| Female | 230 | 4 | 20 | 80 |
| Male | 10 | 4.8 | 80 | 20 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
54.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.9%.
All
Male
Female
$19,461
Average Earnings
$11,683
Average Male
$26,923
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.51% of Tabor City residents speak only English, while 5.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.45% of the population.
rate
44.82%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.74%
Male Poverty Rate
51.99%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tabor City is Hispanic, with 94.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tabor City is White, with 30.99% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 44.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.61%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
25.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
20.7%
Male Marriage Rate
35.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
62.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
25.5%
Labor Force Participation
23.9%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.58%
Born in Tabor City
97.33%
Native Born
2.67%
Foreign Born
2.4%
Non Citizen
0.27%
Naturalized
97.33% of Tabor City residents were born in the United States, with 63.58% having been born in North Carolina. 2.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,722 | -118 | -4.15% |
| 2028 | 2,840 | -117 | -3.96% |
| 2027 | 2,957 | -118 | -3.84% |
| 2026 | 3,075 | -117 | -3.67% |
| 2025 | 3,192 | -118 | -3.56% |
| 2024 | 3,310 | -117 | -3.41% |
| 2023 | 3,427 | -118 | -3.33% |
| 2022 | 3,545 | 12 | 0.34% |
| 2021 | 3,533 | -247 | -6.53% |
| 2020 | 3,780 | -331 | -8.05% |
| 2019 | 4,111 | -60 | -1.44% |
| 2018 | 4,171 | 126 | 3.11% |
| 2017 | 4,045 | 123 | 3.14% |
| 2016 | 3,922 | -33 | -0.83% |
| 2015 | 3,955 | 45 | 1.15% |
| 2014 | 3,910 | 16 | 0.41% |
| 2013 | 3,894 | -62 | -1.57% |
| 2012 | 3,956 | -44 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 4,000 | -10 | -0.25% |
| 2010 | 4,010 | 1,501 | 59.82% |
| 2000 | 2,509 | -201 | -7.42% |
| 1980 | 2,710 | 0 | 0% |