Cullowhee, NC
December 23, 2024
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Cullowhee, NC




Cullowhee is located in Jackson County, North Carolina and has a population of 6,715. The poverty rate in Cullowhee is 51.7% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Cullowhee is 11.8% while the Jackson County unemployment rate is 5.9%.

 Population  
Male
 
48.2%
Female
 
51.8%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Cullowhee
 
20.7
Jackson
 
39.2

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Cullowhee
 
$32,054
Jackson
 
$51,482

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Cullowhee
 
$0
Jackson
 
$237,910

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Cullowhee
 
$807
Jackson
 
$804

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Cullowhee
 
51.7%
Jackson
 
19.3%


Races and Ethnicity


White 80.8%
Black or African American 8.1%
Asian 2.2%
Native 1.7%
Pacific 0%
Other 1.3%
Hispanic 10.7%




ZIP Codes in Cullowhee: 28723