Hobbsville, NC City Data

Hobbsville, NC is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,256 people who live in Hobbsville and approximately 10,516 who live in Gates County. We want to help people moving to or living in Hobbsville to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Hobbsville. We have included Hobbsville housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Hobbsville Information

Gates County where Hobbsville resides is 345.6 square miles. The resident population of this county is 10,516 and has a population rank of 2,396 out of all the places in the United States.

Hobbsville has a total of 1,256 people and of those residents there are 597 males and 659 females. The median age of the male population is 38.2 and the female population is 42.1. There are approximately 107 births each year and around 135 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Hobbsville varies per year, but currently 1,252 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 1,256 people who live in Hobbsville, there are 322 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Hobbsville is 171 male and 151 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 959.

General Hobbsville Information
Total area in square miles - Gates County	345.6
Water area in square miles - Gates County	N/A
Resident population - Gates County	10,516
Population rank - Gates County	2,396
Total population	1,256
Total population (male)	597
Total population (female)	659
Population median age (male)	38.2
Population median age (female)	42.1
Births - Gates County	107
Deaths- Gates County	135
Population of one race	1,252
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	322
Population under 20 years (male)	171
Population under 20 years (female)	151
Total population 18 years and over	959

Hobbsville Social Characteristics

There are 3,901 households in Hobbsville. Families make up 2,931 of these households. The table below breaks down the Hobbsville families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,233), male householder with no wife present (154) and female householder with no husband present (455). The remainder of the Hobbsville households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 968. Hobbsville, NC moving companies help people in Hobbsville move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Hobbsville. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Hobbsville is based, there are 4,235 females 15 and over; of those females there are 817 never married, 2,393 now married, 119 separated, 628 widowed, and 278 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 89 separated, 138 widowed and 308 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Hobbsville social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Hobbsville.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Gates County)
Total households	3,901
Family households (families)	2,931
With own children under 18 years	1,531
Married-couple family	2,233
With own children under 18 years	1,057
Male householder, no wife present, family	154
With own children under 18 years	86
Female householder, no husband present, family	455
With own children under 18 years	268
Nonfamily households	968
Householder living alone	853
65 years and over	439

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	180
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	167
Average household size	2.51
Average family size	3.01

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,099
Householder	361
Spouse	284
Child	367
Other relatives	10
Nonrelatives	11
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	17
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	157
Male householder	56
Male householder living alone	45
Male householder not living alone	11
Female householder	83
Female householder living alone	78
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	18
Unmarried partner	13
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,235
Never married	817
Now married	2,393
Separated	119
Widowed	628
Divorced	278
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	89
Widowed	138
Divorced	308

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,256
Male	597
Under 5 years	39
5 to 9 years	39
10 to 14 years	47
15 to 17 years	35
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	4
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	16
25 to 29 years	29
30 to 34 years	42
35 to 39 years	52
40 to 44 years	66
45 to 49 years	40
50 to 54 years	27
55 to 59 years	39
60 and 61 years	13
62 to 64 years	15
65 and 66 years	13
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	19
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	11
Female	659
Under 5 years	30
5 to 9 years	44
10 to 14 years	41
15 to 17 years	22
18 and 19 years	14
20 years	10
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	46
30 to 34 years	43
35 to 39 years	49
40 to 44 years	50
45 to 49 years	54
50 to 54 years	45
55 to 59 years	33
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	22
65 and 66 years	16
67 to 69 years	15
70 to 74 years	33
75 to 79 years	29
80 to 84 years	27
85 years and over	14

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,256
One race	1,252
White	900
Black or African American	346
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,256
People who are White alone	900
People who are Black or African American alone	346
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	3
People who are Hispanic or Latino	8
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	9,916
Same house	6,632
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	674
Different state or abroad	1,358
Different state	1,324
Abroad	34

PLACE OF BIRTH (Gates County)
Total resident population	10,516
Born in United States	7,027
State of residence	5,940
Different state	4,422
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	37
Foreign born	117

Hobbsville Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Hobbsville. That total enrollment is 2,709 for the population of the country, which includes Hobbsville. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 616 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,257 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 323.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Hobbsville population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,709
Pre-kindergarten	104
Public	53
Private	51
Kindergarten	152
Public	132
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,411
Public	1,382
Private	29
Elementary and high school	2,129
Public	2,088
Private	41
High school grades 9 to 12	718
Public	706
Private	12
College, undergraduate years	287
Public	243
Private	44
Graduate or professional school	37
Public	37
Private
Not enrolled in school	7,435

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,095
Less than 9th grade	742
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,288
High school graduate	2,506
Some college, no degree	1,369
Associate's degree	447
Bachelor's degree	743
Graduate or professional degree	10.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	71.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	585

Hobbsville Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 8,012 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Hobbsville. The Hobbsville occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,104), service occupations (612), sales and office occupations (927), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (133), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (550) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,004). The 8,012 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,111 private wage and salary workers, 933 government workers, 278 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Gates County)
Population 16 years and over	8,012
In labor force	4,551
Civilian labor force	4,529
Employed	4,330
Unemployed	199
Percent Unemployed	4.4
Armed Forces	22
Females 16 years and over	4,135
In labor force	2,222
Civilian labor force	2,216
Unemployed Civilian labor force	90
Armed forces	6
Males 16 years and over	3,877
In labor force	2,329
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	109
Armed forces	16

COMMUTING TO WORK (Gates County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,266
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,287
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	739
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	89
Other means	40
Worked at home	103
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	157,130

OCCUPATION (Gates County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,104
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,104
Service occupations	612
Sales and office occupations	927
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	133
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	550
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,004

INDUSTRY (Gates County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,104
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	263
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	952
Wholesale trade	115
Retail trade	460
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	271
Information	55
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	186
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	216
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	857
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	211
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	174

CLASS OF WORKER (Gates County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,104
Private wage and salary workers	3,111
Government workers	933
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	278
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Hobbsville Housing Characteristics

In Hobbsville, NC there are 4,389 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,901 occupied and 488 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Hobbsville, there are 2,803 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 6 units in Hobbsville. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Hobbsville, NC local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Hobbsville, NC truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Hobbsville. There are 39 housing units with rent less than $200, 84 with rent between $200-299, 212 with rent between $300-499 and 205 with rent for $500 and above. Full Hobbsville gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Hobbsville, NC home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Gates County)
Total housing units	4,389
Occupied housing units	3,901
Vacant housing units	488

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Gates County)
Total housing units	4,389
1-unit, detached	2,803
1-unit, attached	6
2 units	8
3 or 4 units	13
5 to 9 units	12
10 to 19 units
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,533

HOUSING TENURE (Gates County)
Occupied housing units	3,901
Owner-occupied	3,202
Renter-occupied	699

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Gates County)
Occupied housing units	3,901
No vehicles available	351
2 vehicle available	2,495
3 vehicles available	830
4 vehicles available	226
5 or more vehicles available	69

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Gates County)
Occupied housing units	3,901
Utility gas	57
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,588
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	728
Coal or coke
Wood	255
Solar energy
Other fuel	11
No fuel used	12

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Gates County)
Occupied housing units	3,901
Less Than $50,000	3,202
$50,000 to $99,999	898
$100,000 to $149,999	365
$150,000 to $199,999	89
$200,000 to $299,999	51
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	77,200

GROSS RENT (Gates County)
Occupied units paying rent	699
Less than $200	39
$200 to $299	84
$300 to $499	212
$500 to $699	137
$700 to $999	61
$1,000 to $1,499	7
$1,500 or more	N/A