Youngsville is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 2,244 people and three associated neighborhoods, Youngsville is the 307th largest community in North Carolina. Much of the housing stock in Youngsville was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Youngsville economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Youngsville, where the median household income is $73,472.00.
Youngsville real estate is some of the most expensive in North Carolina, although Youngsville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Youngsville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.39% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small town, Youngsville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Youngsville citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 35.29% of adults in Youngsville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Youngsville in 2022 was $36,249, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $144,996 for a family of four. However, Youngsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Youngsville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Youngsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Youngsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Youngsville include Irish, German, Italian, English, and Guyanese.
The most common language spoken in Youngsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.