Ivanhoe, NC demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
275
2.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$90,724/yr
2.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
93
-13.9% year-over-year change

Ivanhoe population

How many people live in Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe is home to 275 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 46.2% of Ivanhoe locals are male, and 53.8% are female.

Total population
275
2.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
46.2%
127
Female
53.8%
148
Value Percent YoY change
Male 127 46.2% 2.4%
Female 148 53.8% 2.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 18.2% of the population, while another 27.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 36% are 65 or older.

Median age
57.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
18.6%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
18.2%
45 to 64
27.3%
Over 65
36%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 51 18.6% 70.0%
25 to 44 50 18.2% 38.9%
45 to 64 75 27.3% 50.0%
Over 65 99 36% -34.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 2.2% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 5.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
97.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
2.2%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 269 97.8% 8.5%
Non-citizens 6 2.2% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
19.3%
Black or African American
74.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
5.8%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 53 19.3%
Black or African American 206 74.9%
Two or more races 16 5.8%

Households in Ivanhoe

A peek inside Ivanhoe households

Ivanhoe has 79 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 78.5% are families, while the remaining 21.5% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
79
-16.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
17
Family households
62
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 17 21.5% 70.0%
Family households 62 78.5% -26.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Ivanhoe

The housing landscape of Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe's housing consists of 93 units, with 44.1% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 55.9% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
93
-13.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 41 44.1%
Mobile home 52 55.9%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Ivanhoe

In Ivanhoe, the median construction year is 1991. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1950 and 1959 24 25.8% -17.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17 18.3% 240.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 52 55.9% -3.7%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Ivanhoe occupancy rates

Out of the 79 occupied housing units in Ivanhoe, 88.6% are owner-occupied, while 11.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 15.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
79
-16.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
9
Owner occupied
70
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 9 11.4% 80.0%
Owner occupied 70 88.6% -21.4%
Unoccupied housing units
15.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Ivanhoe housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$592/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe education at a glance

About 60.7% of the population in Ivanhoe went to high school, while 33.5% pursued college studies.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 136 60.7% -4.2%
College diploma 75 33.5% -1.3%
Associate degree 13 5.8% -35.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Ivanhoe

How much people earn in Ivanhoe

The average annual household income in Ivanhoe was $78,406 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -5.1% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $90,724, reflecting a +2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Ivanhoe
$78,406/year
-5.1% year-over-year change
Median household income in Ivanhoe
$90,724/year
2.0% year-over-year change

Ivanhoe income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $117,697 overall. Overall, 87.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $117,697 N/A
Over 65 $90,526 2.8%
Above poverty level
210
Below poverty level
30
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 210 87.5% -4.1%
Below poverty level 30 12.5% 57.9%

Employment in Ivanhoe

Workforce and job types in Ivanhoe

The job market in Ivanhoe is powered by 130 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 60.8% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 39.2% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
130
22.6% year-over-year change
White collar
79
Blue collar
51
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 79 60.8% 5.3%
Blue collar 51 39.2% 64.5%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
46.9%
Governmental workers
47.7%
Not for profit companies
5.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 61 46.9% 17.3%
Governmental workers 62 47.7% 29.2%
Not for profit companies 7 5.4% 16.7%

Transportation in Ivanhoe

How people get around in Ivanhoe

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 107 82.3% 23.0%
Bus or trolleybus 8 6.2% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Ivanhoe by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
28447 1,507 437 $77,134 $103,168

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FAQs about Ivanhoe demographics 

What is the total population of Ivanhoe?

Ivanhoe has a total population of 275 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +2.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Ivanhoe?

The gender ratio in Ivanhoe is as follows:
  • 46.2% males (127 residents)
  • 53.8% females (148 residents)

What is the median age in Ivanhoe?

The median age in Ivanhoe is 57.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Ivanhoe?

The age distribution in Ivanhoe is as follows:
  • Under 15: 18.6% (51 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 18.2% (50 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 27.3% (75 residents)
  • Over 65: 36% (99 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ivanhoe?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ivanhoe is as follows:
  • White: 19.3% (53 residents)
  • Black or African American: 74.9% (206 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 5.8% (16 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Ivanhoe are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 97.8% of the population in Ivanhoe.

How many housing units are there in Ivanhoe?

There are 93 housing units in Ivanhoe, reflecting a -13.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Ivanhoe and what is the average household size?

Ivanhoe has a total of 79 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Ivanhoe?

Ivanhoe has a median household income of $90,724, representing a +2.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Ivanhoe?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 60.8% (79 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 39.2% (51 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 46.9% (61 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 47.7% (62 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5.4% (7 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025