Claremont is a very small city located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 1,729 people and three associated neighborhoods, Claremont is the 323rd largest community in North Carolina. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Claremont, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Claremont, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Claremont’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Claremont does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $60,735.00.Claremont is a blue-collar town, with 35.63% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Claremont is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Claremont who work in office and administrative support (11.44%), sales jobs (10.11%), and law enforcement and fire fighting (6.62%). Residents will find that the city 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, Claremont is worth considering. Claremont is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Claremont are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.34% of adults in Claremont having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Claremont in 2022 was $34,389, 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 $137,556 for a family of four. However, Claremont contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Claremont is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Claremont home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Claremont residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Claremont include German, English, Irish, Swedish, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Claremont is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
