Conway is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 720 people and two associated neighborhoods, Conway is the 439th largest community in North Carolina.Conway is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Conway is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Conway who work in sales jobs (17.67%), teaching (12.67%), and management occupations (12.00%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.00% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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. Conway is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The education level of Conway citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.37% of adults in Conway have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Conway in 2022 was $25,445, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,780 for a family of four. However, Conway contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Conway also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 30.93% of its population below the federal poverty line.Conway is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Conway home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Conway residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Conway include English, German, Irish, French, and Northern European. The most common language spoken in Conway is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
