In 2020, Cullowhee, NC had a population of 6.8k people with a median age of 20.5 and a median household income of $30,168. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Cullowhee, NC grew from 6,377 to 6,798, a 6.6% increase and its median household income declined from $31,993 to $30,168, a −5.7% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cullowhee, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.22%), White (Hispanic) (5.72%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.41%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%).
None of the households in Cullowhee, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.4% of the residents in Cullowhee, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Cullowhee, NC are Western Carolina University (3,057 degrees awarded in 2020).
In 2020, the median property value in Cullowhee, NC was $302,900, and the homeownership rate was 13.4%.
Most people in Cullowhee, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15 minutes. The average car ownership in Cullowhee, NC was 2 cars per household.