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Saulston township, Wayne County, NC

7,390 Population
34.5 square miles 214 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.5 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wayne County: 37.4 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$33,567 ±$3,763 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wayne County: $31,216 ±$1,073
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$77,667 ±$20,237 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Wayne County: $58,082 ±$2,512
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

8.5% ±4.9% (621  ±366) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Wayne County: 16.9% 19,436 (±1.5% / ±1,686)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

26.4 minutes ±4.4 (95,305  ±23,766) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wayne County: 22.9 1,154,320 (±0.9 / ±53,969)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

2,856 ±389 Number of households
  • Wayne County: 46,888 ±589
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.6 ±0.5 (7,367  ±909) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Wayne County: 2.4 114,638 (±0 / ±85)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

10.7% ±7.2% (178  ±123) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Wayne County: 5.5% † 1,443 (±1.1% / ±284)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

3,292 ±390 Number of housing units
  • Wayne County: 53,134 ±58
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$193,900 ±$9,898 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wayne County: $162,700 ±$7,415
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

9.9% ±5.7% (711  ±419) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wayne County: 13.6% 15,800 (±1.3% / ±1,492.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

95.6% ±6% (4,680  ±642.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wayne County: 86.4% 67,756 (±2.6% / ±2,010)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
28.9% ±7.2% (1,417  ±391.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wayne County: 21.3% 16,729 (±1.3% / ±1,033)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.7% ±2.7% (345  ±205) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wayne County: 6.9% 8,127
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

19% ±6.2% (922  ±327) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wayne County: 12% 10,292 (±0.9% / ±808)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
922 Total veterans ±327 804 Male ±284 118 Female ±110

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