State Road is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 4,793 people and two associated neighborhoods, State Road is the largest community in North Carolina.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, State Road is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, State Road is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in State Road who work in healthcare (12.18%), management occupations (10.23%), and office and administrative support (10.07%). Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, State Road is worth considering.In terms of college education, State Road is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 25.65% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in State Road in 2022 was $34,024, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $136,096 for a family of four. However, State Road contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call State Road home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of State Road residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in State Road include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in State Road is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
