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Ayden, NC
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Ayden profile


Living in Ayden



Ayden is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 5,049 people and three associated neighborhoods, Ayden is the 159th largest community in North Carolina.

As is often the case in a small town, Ayden doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In terms of college education, Ayden is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.59% of adults 25 and older in Ayden have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Ayden in 2018 was $25,067, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $100,268 for a family of four. However, Ayden contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Ayden is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Ayden home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ayden residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Ayden also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.60% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Ayden include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Ayden is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.