Eden is a medium-sized city located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 15,332 people and five associated neighborhoods, Eden is the 69th largest community in North Carolina.Eden is a blue-collar town, with 35.18% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Eden is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Eden who work in sales jobs (10.23%), office and administrative support (9.27%), and healthcare (7.35%). Being a small city, Eden does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, the citizens of Eden rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.96% of adults 25 and older in Eden have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Eden in 2022 was $27,463, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $109,852 for a family of four. However, Eden contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Eden is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Eden home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Eden residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Eden include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and French. The most common language spoken in Eden is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Urdu.
