Claremont is a very small city located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 1,715 people and three associated neighborhoods, Claremont is the 323rd largest community in North Carolina. Much of the housing stock in Claremont was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Claremont economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Claremont, where the median household income is $60,735.00.

The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Claremont has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Claremont a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

Being a small city, Claremont does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Claremont citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 21.34% of adults in Claremont have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Claremont in 2022 was $34,389, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,556 for a family of four. However, Claremont contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Claremont is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Claremont home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Claremont residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Claremont include German, English, Irish, Swedish, and Scottish.

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