Moving to Mocksville, North Carolina

Population: 4,178. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,464 (+6.8% change)
Males: 1,983 (47.5%), Females: 2,195 (52.5%)

Zip code: 27028

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $35,407
Median house value: $99,900

Population by Race

Races in Mocksville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.1%)
  • Black (17.8%)
  • Hispanic (8.1%)
  • Other race (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (15.0%), German (12.0%), English (8.4%), Irish (6.8%), Scottish (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%).

Land area: 6.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mocksville

  • High school or higher: 77.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mocksville town

  • Never married: 27.6%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

8.4% Foreign born (7.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +576 (+16.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Mocksville:

  • DAVIE COUNTY HOSPITAL (222 HOSP ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Mocksville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mocksville:

  • SMITH REYNOLDS (about 29 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Abbreviation: INT)
  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 46 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSO)
  • CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 55 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Abbreviation: CLT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mocksville:

Amtrak station near Mocksville:

  • 17 miles: SALISBURY (DEPOT & LIBERTY STS.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mocksville:

  • ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; SALISBURY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,499)
  • FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,271)
  • WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,944)
  • WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,508)
  • HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV (about 40 miles; Greensboro, NC; Full-time enrollment: 6,970)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 43 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 13,706)

Schools

Public high school in Mocksville:

  • DAVIE COUNTY HIGH (Students: 1,577; Location: 1200 SALISBURY ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Mocksville:

  • TRINITY BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 67; Location: 2722 US HIGHWAY 601 SOUTH; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Mocksville:

  • SOUTH DAVIE MIDDLE (Students: 774; Location: 700 HARDISON STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NORTH DAVIE MIDDLE (Students: 743; Location: 497 FARMINGTON ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PINEBROOK ELEMENTARY (Students: 532; Location: 477 PINEBROOK SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MOCKSVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 529; Location: 295 CEMETERY STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CORNATZER ELEMENTARY (Students: 444; Location: 552 CORNATZER ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • WILLIAM R DAVIE ELEMENTARY (Students: 348; Location: 3437 US HWY 601 N; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Mocksville:

  • DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $554,459; Location: 371 N. MAIN STREET; 66,575 books; 1,932 audio materials; 1,442 video materials; 125 serial subscriptions)