About Gamewell

Gamewell is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 3,701 people and just one neighborhood, Gamewell is the 217th largest community in North Carolina.

When you are in Gamewell, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 51.4% of Gamewell's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Gamewell is a town of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Gamewell who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.18%), sales jobs (9.72%), and teaching (6.16%).

Gamewell is a very car-oriented town. 99.06% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Gamewell is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Gamewell has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

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

Gamewell Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Gamewell ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 6.55% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Gamewell in 2000 was $16,536, which is middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $66,144 for a family of four.

The people who call Gamewell home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Gamewell is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Gamewell include German, Irish, Scotch-Irish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Gamewell is English.