Catawba, NC

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Catawba Overview

630
TOTAL POPULATION
384
MALE POPULATION
246
FEMALE POPULATION
156.10
MALES / 100 FEMALES
64.06
FEMALES / 100 MALES
49.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,878
PER CAPITA INCOME
$69,722
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$44,167
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
21.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
79.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,453
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.52
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
287
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Catawba Zip Codes

Catawba Area Codes

Race in Catawba

The most populous races in Catawba are White / Caucasian (490 | 77.8%), Black / African American (120 | 19.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (30 | 4.8%).
Race in Catawba
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American12019.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino304.8%
Native / Alaskan10.2%
White / Caucasian49077.8%
Two or more Races132.1%
Some other Race60.9%
Total630100.0%

Ancestry in Catawba

The most populous ancestries reported in Catawba are German (144 | 22.9%), American (107 | 17.0%), African (60 | 9.5%), Subsaharan African (60 | 9.5%), and Welsh (51 | 8.1%), together accounting for 67.0% of all Catawba residents.
Ancestry in Catawba
Ancestry# Population% Population
African609.5%
American10717.0%
Austrian101.6%
Central American60.9%
Cherokee40.6%
Colombian30.5%
Cuban10.2%
Dominican40.6%
Dutch81.3%
English426.7%
European314.9%
French233.6%
German14422.9%
Irish487.6%
Italian121.9%
Korean60.9%
Mexican40.6%
Polish60.9%
Puerto Rican91.4%
Salvadoran60.9%
Scotch-Irish30.5%
Scottish142.2%
South American30.5%
Spanish30.5%
Subsaharan African609.5%
Welsh518.1%
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Immigrants in Catawba

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Catawba came from Latin America (8 | 1.3%), Central America (5 | 0.8%), Colombia (3 | 0.5%), El Salvador (3 | 0.5%), and South America (3 | 0.5%), together accounting for 3.5% of all Catawba residents.
Immigrants in Catawba
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America50.8%
Colombia30.5%
El Salvador30.5%
England20.3%
Europe20.3%
Latin America81.3%
Mexico20.3%
Northern Europe20.3%
South America30.5%
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Sex and Age in Catawba

Sex and Age in Catawba

The most populous age groups in Catawba are 60 to 64 Years (102 | 26.6%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (27 | 11.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Catawba
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years19 (5.0%)1 (0.4%)
5 to 9 Years13 (3.4%)8 (3.3%)
10 to 14 Years25 (6.5%)14 (5.7%)
15 to 19 Years13 (3.4%)5 (2.0%)
20 to 24 Years21 (5.5%)23 (9.3%)
25 to 29 Years26 (6.8%)11 (4.5%)
30 to 34 Years51 (13.3%)14 (5.7%)
35 to 39 Years3 (0.8%)27 (11.0%)
40 to 44 Years20 (5.2%)8 (3.3%)
45 to 49 Years43 (11.2%)7 (2.9%)
50 to 54 Years1 (0.3%)12 (4.9%)
55 to 59 Years6 (1.6%)20 (8.1%)
60 to 64 Years102 (26.6%)22 (8.9%)
65 to 69 Years7 (1.8%)14 (5.7%)
70 to 74 Years8 (2.1%)25 (10.2%)
75 to 79 Years5 (1.3%)21 (8.5%)
80 to 84 Years8 (2.1%)10 (4.1%)
85 Years and over13 (3.4%)4 (1.6%)
Total384 (100.0%)246 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Catawba

Median Family Size in Catawba

The median family size in Catawba is 2.78 persons per family, with married-couple families (102 | 66.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.12 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (45 | 29.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.07 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Catawba
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple102 (66.2%)3.12
Single Male/Father7 (4.5%)2.43
Single Female/Mother45 (29.2%)2.07
Total Families154 (100.0%)2.78

Median Household Size in Catawba

The median household size in Catawba is 1.96 persons per household, with married-couple households (102 | 31.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.12 persons per household. non-family households (168 | 52.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Catawba
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple102 (31.7%)3.12
Single Male/Father7 (2.2%)2.43
Single Female/Mother45 (14.0%)2.16
Non-family168 (52.2%)1.18
Total Households322 (100.0%)1.96

Household Size by Marriage Status in Catawba

Out of a total of 322 households in Catawba, 154 (47.8%) are family households, while 168 (52.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 104, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 162.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Catawba
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-162 (50.3%)
2-Person Households104 (32.3%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households26 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households13 (4.0%)3 (0.9%)
5-Person Households2 (0.6%)3 (0.9%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households9 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total154 (47.8%)168 (52.2%)

Female Fertility in Catawba

Fertility by Age in Catawba

Average fertility rate in Catawba is 51.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 83.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 80.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Catawba
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years4 (80.0%)83.0
35 to 50 years1 (20.0%)22.0
Total5 (100.0%)51.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Catawba

40.0% of women with births (5) in Catawba are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 75.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Catawba
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years1 (25.0%)3 (75.0%)
35 to 50 years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)

Fertility by Education in Catawba

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Catawba
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School1 (20.0%)56.0
High School Diploma3 (60.0%)100.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree1 (20.0%)111.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)51.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Catawba

60.0% of women with births in Catawba are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Catawba
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)

Income in Catawba

Income Overview in Catawba

Per Capita Income in Catawba is $28,878, while median incomes of families and households are $69,722 and $44,167 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income630$28,878
Median Family Income154$69,722
Mean Family Income154$79,757
Median Household Income322$44,167
Mean Household Income322$52,523
Income Deficit154$12,453
Wage / Income Gap (%)63020.96%
Wage / Income Gap ($)63079.04¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6300.52

Earnings by Sex in Catawba

Average Earnings in Catawba are $45,263, $49,167 for men and $38,864 for women, a difference of 21.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Catawba
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male178 (62.7%)$49,167
Female106 (37.3%)$38,864
Total284 (100.0%)$45,263

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Catawba

The most common earnings brackets in Catawba are $22,500 to $24,999 for men (34 | 19.1%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (14 | 13.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Catawba
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)7 (6.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4999 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9993 (1.7%)6 (5.7%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)4 (3.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)2 (1.9%)
$15,000 to $17,49913 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9991 (0.6%)4 (3.8%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)9 (8.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99934 (19.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9993 (1.7%)9 (8.5%)
$30,000 to $34,9992 (1.1%)6 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9993 (1.7%)11 (10.4%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)14 (13.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99922 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99925 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99930 (16.9%)9 (8.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99923 (12.9%)12 (11.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (2.2%)4 (3.8%)
$100,000+6 (3.4%)9 (8.5%)
Total178 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Catawba

Average earnings in Catawba are $47,434 for men and $40,417 for women, a difference of 14.8%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $65,313, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $23,493. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $55,750, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $38,295.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Catawba
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$23,493$0
High School Diploma$65,313$38,295
College or Associate's Degree$53,229$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$47,434$40,417

Family Income in Catawba

Family Income Brackets in Catawba

According to the Catawba family income data, there are 49 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Catawba
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00095.8%
$10,000 to $14,999106.5%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99942.6%
$35,000 to $49,9991912.3%
$50,000 to $74,9994931.8%
$75,000 to $99,9992616.9%
$100,000 to $149,9992717.5%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+106.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Catawba

2-person families (107 | 69.5%) account for the highest median family income in Catawba with $69,531 per family, while 2-person families (107 | 69.5%) have the highest median income of $34,766 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Catawba
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families107 (69.5%)$69,531
3-Person Families23 (14.9%)$0
4-Person Families13 (8.4%)$64,306
5-Person Families2 (1.3%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families9 (5.8%)$0
Total154 (100.0%)$69,722

Family Income by Number of Earners in Catawba

Family Income by Number of Earners in Catawba
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners34 (22.1%)$0
1 Earner57 (37.0%)$72,981
2 Earners61 (39.6%)$86,875
3+ Earners2 (1.3%)$0
Total154 (100.0%)$69,722

Household Income in Catawba

Household Income Brackets in Catawba

With 80 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Catawba, accounting for 24.8% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Catawba
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0007021.7%
$10,000 to $14,999247.5%
$15,000 to $24,9993410.6%
$25,000 to $34,999195.9%
$35,000 to $49,999268.1%
$50,000 to $74,9998024.8%
$75,000 to $99,999299.0%
$100,000 to $149,999278.4%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+134.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Catawba

The median household income in Catawba is $44,167, with the highest median household income of $77,917 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 15 households (4.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $2,499, with 94 households (29.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Catawba
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years15 (4.7%)$77,917
25 to 44 Years94 (29.2%)$2,499
45 to 64 Years132 (41.0%)$50,714
65+ Years81 (25.2%)$43,281
Total322 (100.0%)$44,167

Poverty in Catawba

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Catawba

With 19.5% poverty level for males and 17.9% for females among the residents of Catawba, 15 year old males and 35 to 44 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (100.0%) and 13 females (37.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Catawba
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years1 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years3 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)4 (16.0%)
25 to 34 Years46 (59.7%)6 (24.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)13 (37.1%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)3 (15.8%)
55 to 64 Years4 (3.7%)10 (23.8%)
65 to 74 Years1 (6.7%)5 (12.8%)
75 Years and over13 (50.0%)1 (2.9%)
Total75 (19.5%)42 (17.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Catawba

According to the poverty statistics in Catawba, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Catawba
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years19 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
5 Years5 (83.3%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (57.1%)11 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years22 (88.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years6 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years24 (100.0%)21 (84.0%)
25 to 34 Years31 (40.3%)19 (76.0%)
35 to 44 Years23 (100.0%)22 (62.9%)
45 to 54 Years44 (100.0%)16 (84.2%)
55 to 64 Years104 (96.3%)32 (76.2%)
65 to 74 Years14 (93.3%)34 (87.2%)
75 Years and over13 (50.0%)34 (97.1%)
Total309 (80.5%)193 (82.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Catawba

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Catawba
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Catawba

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Catawba
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)10 (30.3%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)9 (75.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)19 (42.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Catawba

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Catawba
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)10 (28.6%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)9 (52.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)19 (36.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Catawba

Employment by Class of Employer in Catawba

Among the 268 employed individuals in Catawba, private company employees (185 | 69.0%), self-employed (not incorporated) (38 | 14.2%), and local government employees (25 | 9.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Catawba
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees18569.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)3814.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations134.9%
Local Government Employees259.3%
State Government Employees31.1%
Federal Government Employees41.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total268100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Catawba

According to the labor force statistics for Catawba, out of the total population over 16 years of age (545), 52.7% or 287 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.2% or 15 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 37 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 31.6% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Catawba
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years4 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years39 (88.6%)5 (12.8%)
25 to 29 Years37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years19 (29.2%)6 (31.6%)
35 to 44 Years37 (63.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years53 (84.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years62 (50.0%)4 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years10 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total287 (52.7%)15 (5.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Catawba

According to labor force statistics for Catawba, 62.7% of individuals (234) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (373) are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 10 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 17 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.4% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Catawba
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School53 (68.8%)6 (7.5%)
High School Diploma64 (47.4%)13 (9.4%)
College / Associate Degree100 (69.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total234 (62.7%)16 (4.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Catawba

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Catawba are Management (21 | 7.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (19 | 7.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (19 | 7.0%), Business & Financial (17 | 6.2%), and Architecture & Engineering (15 | 5.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Catawba

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Catawba, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Business & Financial (70.6%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (68.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Catawba
OccupationMaleFemale
Management6 (28.6%)15 (71.4%)
Business & Financial12 (70.6%)5 (29.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science7 (36.8%)12 (63.2%)
Computers & Mathematics4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering3 (20.0%)12 (80.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating13 (68.4%)6 (31.6%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total (Category)38 (43.2%)50 (56.8%)
Total (Overall)168 (61.8%)104 (38.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Catawba are Cleaning & Maintenance (12 | 4.4%), Personal Care & Service (8 | 2.9%), Security & Protection (6 | 2.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (4 | 1.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (3 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Catawba

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Catawba, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Catawba
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Security & Protection6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)18 (58.1%)13 (41.9%)
Total (Overall)168 (61.8%)104 (38.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Catawba are Office & Administration (15 | 5.5%), and Sales & Related (7 | 2.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Catawba

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Catawba
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
Office & Administration3 (20.0%)12 (80.0%)
Total (Category)7 (31.8%)15 (68.2%)
Total (Overall)168 (61.8%)104 (38.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Catawba are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (4 | 1.5%), Construction & Extraction (4 | 1.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Catawba

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Catawba
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Construction & Extraction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)5 (55.6%)4 (44.4%)
Total (Overall)168 (61.8%)104 (38.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Catawba are Transportation (54 | 19.9%), Production (51 | 18.8%), and Material Moving (17 | 6.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Catawba

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Catawba
OccupationMaleFemale
Production30 (58.8%)21 (41.2%)
Transportation54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving16 (94.1%)1 (5.9%)
Total (Category)100 (82.0%)22 (18.0%)
Total (Overall)168 (61.8%)104 (38.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Catawba

Employment Industries in Catawba

The major employment industries in Catawba include Manufacturing (67 | 24.6%), Transportation & Warehousing (56 | 20.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (29 | 10.7%), Professional & Scientific (26 | 9.6%), and Retail Trade (21 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries in Catawba

Employment Industries by Sex in Catawba

The Catawba industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Catawba
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing43 (64.2%)24 (35.8%)
Wholesale Trade4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade9 (42.9%)12 (57.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific16 (61.5%)10 (38.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support9 (90.0%)1 (10.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance13 (44.8%)16 (55.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Public Administration6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total168 (61.8%)104 (38.2%)

Education in Catawba

School Enrollment in Catawba

The most common levels of schooling among the 104 students in Catawba are middle school (30 | 28.8%), college / undergraduate (28 | 26.9%), and elementary school (18 | 17.3%).
School Enrollment in Catawba
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool54.8%
Kindergarten76.7%
Elementary School1817.3%
Middle School3028.8%
High School1312.5%
College / Undergraduate2826.9%
Graduate / Professional32.9%
Total104100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Catawba

Out of a total of 104 students who are enrolled in schools in Catawba, 26 (25.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 78 (75.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 15 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 39 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Catawba
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old16 (76.2%)5 (23.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds8 (72.7%)3 (27.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Total78 (75.0%)26 (25.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Catawba

Business (9 | 50.0%), social sciences (3 | 16.7%), literature & languages (3 | 16.7%), education (2 | 11.1%), and arts & humanities (1 | 5.6%) are the most common fields of study among 18 individuals in Catawba who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Catawba
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences316.7%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business950.0%
Education211.1%
Literature & Languages316.7%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities15.6%
Total18100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Catawba

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Catawba

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Catawba are males with 2 vehicles (61, accounting for 36.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (31, making up 61.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Catawba
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle16 (9.5%)15 (15.0%)
2 Vehicles61 (36.3%)31 (31.0%)
3 Vehicles32 (19.1%)29 (29.0%)
4 Vehicles5 (3.0%)3 (3.0%)
5 or more Vehicles54 (32.1%)22 (22.0%)
Total168 (100.0%)100 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Catawba

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Catawba are 20 to 24 minutes (62 commuters, 24.2%), 35 to 39 minutes (51 commuters, 19.9%), and 15 to 19 minutes (31 commuters, 12.1%).
Commute Time in Catawba
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes31.2%
10 to 14 Minutes197.4%
15 to 19 Minutes3112.1%
20 to 24 Minutes6224.2%
25 to 29 Minutes2911.3%
30 to 34 Minutes197.4%
35 to 39 Minutes5119.9%
40 to 44 Minutes114.3%
45 to 59 Minutes218.2%
60 to 89 Minutes31.2%
90 or more Minutes72.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Catawba

The most common commute times in Catawba are 35 to 39 minutes (48 commuters, 28.6%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (39 commuters, 44.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Catawba
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes3 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes14 (8.3%)5 (5.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes21 (12.5%)10 (11.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes23 (13.7%)39 (44.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes15 (8.9%)14 (15.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes10 (5.9%)9 (10.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes48 (28.6%)3 (3.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes6 (3.6%)5 (5.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes21 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes3 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes4 (2.4%)3 (3.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Catawba

The most frequent times of departure to work in Catawba are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (45, 26.8%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (24, 27.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Catawba
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM9 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM13 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM13 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM24 (14.3%)4 (4.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1 (0.6%)6 (6.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM45 (26.8%)24 (27.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM16 (9.5%)11 (12.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM9 (5.4%)6 (6.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM14 (8.3%)6 (6.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM4 (2.4%)11 (12.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (4.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM7 (4.2%)11 (12.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM13 (7.7%)5 (5.7%)
Total168 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Catawba

Occupancy by Ownership in Catawba

Of the total 322 dwellings in Catawba, owner-occupied units account for 226 (70.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 96 (29.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Catawba
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units22670.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units9629.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units322100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Catawba

Occupancy by Household Size in Catawba
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household16250.3%
2-Person Household10432.3%
3-Person Household268.1%
4+ Person Household309.3%
Total Housing Units322100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Catawba

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Catawba
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household101 (62.4%)61 (37.7%)
2-Person Household87 (83.7%)17 (16.4%)
3-Person Household17 (65.4%)9 (34.6%)
4+ Person Household21 (70.0%)9 (30.0%)
Total Housing Units226 (70.2%)96 (29.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Catawba

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Catawba
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma65 (52.0%)60 (48.0%)
College/Associate Degree62 (65.3%)33 (34.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher13 (81.2%)3 (18.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Catawba

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Catawba
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years8827.3%
35 to 44 Years216.5%
45 to 54 Years5115.8%
55 to 64 Years8125.2%
65 to 74 Years3811.8%
75 to 84 Years268.1%
85 Years and Over175.3%
Total322100.0%

Housing Finances in Catawba

Median Income by Occupancy in Catawba

Median Income by Occupancy in Catawba
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied226 (70.2%)$52,321
Renter-Occupied96 (29.8%)$2,499
Average322 (100.0%)$44,167

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Catawba

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Catawba
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00010 (4.4%)55 (57.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9995 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99924 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99934 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (1.8%)15 (15.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99923 (10.2%)3 (3.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99960 (26.6%)20 (20.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99924 (10.6%)3 (3.1%)
$150,000 or more13 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total226 (100.0%)96 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Catawba

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Catawba
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30078 (34.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49928 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79923 (10.2%)18 (18.8%)
$800 to $99915 (6.6%)12 (12.5%)
$1,000 to $1,49968 (30.1%)60 (62.5%)
$1,500 to $1,9998 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more6 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total226 (100.0%)96 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Catawba

Housing Structures in Catawba

Housing Structures in Catawba
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached28588.5%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments216.5%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other165.0%
Total322100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Catawba

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Catawba
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached213 (74.7%)72 (25.3%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other13 (81.2%)3 (18.8%)
Total226 (70.2%)96 (29.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Catawba

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Catawba
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)3 (3.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms139 (61.5%)77 (80.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms54 (23.9%)9 (9.4%)
8 or more Rooms33 (14.6%)7 (7.3%)
Total226 (100.0%)96 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Catawba

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Catawba
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity195 (86.3%)96 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene21 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels4 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total226 (100.0%)96 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Catawba

Household Vehicle Usage in Catawba
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle54 (23.9%)31 (32.3%)
2 Vehicles80 (35.4%)12 (12.5%)
3 or more Vehicles90 (39.8%)53 (55.2%)
Total226 (100.0%)96 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Catawba

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Catawba

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units109117
Median Property Value$93,700$146,200
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$278$6
Real Estate Taxes$772$1

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Catawba

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Catawba
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99964 (58.7%)15 (12.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99945 (41.3%)101 (86.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)1 (0.9%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Catawba

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Catawba
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0006 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99957 (52.3%)9 (7.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9992 (1.8%)1 (0.9%)
$35,000 to $49,9998 (7.3%)2 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99932 (29.4%)15 (12.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9992 (1.8%)28 (23.9%)
$100,000 to $149,9992 (1.8%)27 (23.1%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)22 (18.8%)
Total109 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Catawba

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Catawba
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x4 (3.7%)78,750 (67,307.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x66 (60.6%)49 (41.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x10 (9.2%)47 (40.2%)
4.0x or more29 (26.6%)10 (8.6%)
Total109 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Catawba

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Catawba
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80060 (55.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49934 (31.2%)14 (12.0%)
$800 to $1,49915 (13.8%)54 (46.2%)
Total109 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Catawba

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Catawba

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Catawba
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years41 (87.2%)6 (12.8%)
26 to 34 Years49 (48.0%)53 (52.0%)
35 to 44 Years55 (94.8%)3 (5.2%)
45 to 54 Years27 (42.9%)36 (57.1%)
55 to 64 Years138 (92.0%)12 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total520 (82.5%)110 (17.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Catawba

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Catawba
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen41 (87.2%)6 (12.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Catawba

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Catawba
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00068 (46.0%)80 (54.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99973 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999140 (84.3%)26 (15.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999100 (99.0%)1 (1.0%)
$100,000 and over139 (97.9%)3 (2.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Catawba

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Catawba
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 67 (26.9%)22 (84.6%)
6 to 18 Years16 (23.2%)53 (76.8%)
19 to 25 Years4 (8.5%)37 (78.7%)
25 to 34 Years7 (6.9%)43 (42.2%)
35 to 44 Years10 (17.2%)46 (79.3%)
45 to 54 Years8 (12.7%)19 (30.2%)
55 to 64 Years63 (42.0%)89 (59.3%)
65 to 74 Years54 (100.0%)18 (33.3%)
75 Years and over61 (100.0%)16 (26.2%)
Total230 (36.5%)343 (54.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Catawba

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Catawba
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)1 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (2.0%)20 (40.0%)
35 to 64 Years42 (24.0%)20 (20.8%)
65 to 74 Years8 (53.3%)1 (2.6%)
75 Years and over18 (69.2%)26 (74.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Catawba

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Catawba: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years33 (18.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over18 (69.2%)10 (28.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Catawba: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (6.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over16 (61.5%)3 (8.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Catawba: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)1 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (1.0%)10 (20.0%)
35 to 64 Years24 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (53.3%)1 (2.6%)
75 Years and over13 (50.0%)25 (71.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Catawba: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)1 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (1.0%)10 (20.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (8.6%)10 (10.4%)
65 to 74 Years8 (53.3%)1 (2.6%)
75 Years and over18 (69.2%)13 (37.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Catawba: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (1.0%)4 (8.0%)
35 to 64 Years1 (0.6%)1 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (53.3%)1 (2.6%)
75 Years and over13 (50.0%)12 (34.3%)

Technology Access in Catawba

Computing Device Access in Catawba

Computing Device Access in Catawba
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop23573.0%
Smartphone26883.2%
Tablet20463.3%
No Computing Device299.0%
Total322100.0%

Internet Access in Catawba

Internet Access in Catawba
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home26281.4%
Cellular Data Only123.7%
Satellite Internet216.5%
No Internet3711.5%
Total322100.0%

Catawba Summary

Catawba is a small town located in Catawba County, North Carolina. It is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, about 25 miles northwest of Charlotte. The town has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Catawba was first settled in the late 1700s by German and Scots-Irish immigrants. The town was originally known as Catawba Station, named after the nearby Catawba River. The town was officially incorporated in 1891.
In the early 1900s, Catawba was a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to several cotton mills, which provided employment for many of the town’s residents. The town also had a thriving furniture industry, which was centered around the Catawba Furniture Company.
In the 1950s, Catawba began to experience a decline in its economy. The cotton mills and furniture factories began to close, leaving many of the town’s residents without jobs. In the late 1970s, the town began to experience a resurgence in its economy, as new businesses began to move into the area.

Geography

Catawba is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, about 25 miles northwest of Charlotte. The town is situated along the Catawba River, which provides a scenic backdrop for the town. The town is also located near several lakes, including Lake Norman and Lake Hickory.
The town has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land. The town has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters.

Economy

Catawba’s economy is largely based on tourism and manufacturing. The town is home to several tourist attractions, including the Catawba River Canoe Trail, the Catawba Valley Brewing Company, and the Catawba Valley Winery.
The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, including the Catawba Valley Furniture Company, the Catawba Valley Textile Company, and the Catawba Valley Tool and Die Company.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Catawba had a population of 1,521 people. The racial makeup of the town was 94.2% White, 2.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.4% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
The median household income in Catawba was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,938. The per capita income for the town was $20,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Catawba?
Total Population of Catawba is 630.
What is the Total Male Population of Catawba?
Total Male Population of Catawba is 384.
What is the Total Female Population of Catawba?
Total Female Population of Catawba is 246.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Catawba?
There are 156.10 Males per 100 Females in Catawba.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Catawba?
There are 64.06 Females per 100 Males in Catawba.
What is the Median Population Age in Catawba?
Median Population Age in Catawba is 49.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Catawba
Average Family Size in Catawba is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Catawba
Average Household Size in Catawba is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Catawba?
Per Capita income in Catawba is $28,878.
What is the Median Family Income in Catawba?
Median Family Income in Catawba is $69,722.
What is the Median Household income in Catawba?
Median Household Income in Catawba is $44,167.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Catawba?
Income or Wage Gap in Catawba is 21.0%.
Women in Catawba earn 79.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Catawba?
Family Income Deficit in Catawba is $12,453.
Families that are below poverty line in Catawba earn $12,453 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Catawba?
Inequality or Gini Index in Catawba is 0.52.
How Large is the Labor Force in Catawba?
There are 287 People in the Labor Forcein in Catawba.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Catawba?
52.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Catawba.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Catawba?
Unemployment Rate in Catawba is 5.2%.