Yadkin College, North Carolina Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 400, Yadkin College's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Yadkin College is a small community located in North Carolina, within Davidson County. The total population is 400. It ranks as the 626th most populous out of 772 Census-designated places in North Carolina.

Age Demographics

The median age in Yadkin College is 31.8 years. This is 19% lower than the state median of 39.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Yadkin College is $110,219. This is 52% higher than the state median of $72,388. It is also 37% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.5%. This is 35% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.0%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Yadkin College, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $253,300. Housing costs are 12% lower than the state median of $288,900. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.3x, Yadkin College is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 50% higher than the state average of 66.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

Every resident counted in Yadkin College was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.

Education

10.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 71% lower than the state rate of 35.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 79.2%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Yadkin College, North Carolina is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against North Carolina state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 772 Census-designated places in North Carolina. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.