East Bend is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 633 people and two associated neighborhoods, East Bend is the 453rd largest community in North Carolina.

Also of interest is that East Bend has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.12% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in East Bend is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In East Bend, the average commute to work is 35.49 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

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

In East Bend, just 9.07% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.

The per capita income in East Bend in 2018 was $27,981, which is middle income relative to North Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $111,924 for a family of four. However, East Bend contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

East Bend is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call East Bend home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of East Bend residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. East Bend also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.92% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in East Bend include German, Irish, Dutch, English, and Scots-Irish.

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