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Lucama, NC

1,108 Population
0.6 square miles 1,822.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.7 ±7 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 40.7 ±0.4
  • about three-quarters of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$18,850 ±$3,895 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: $30,057 ±$1,481
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$34,583 ±$29,215 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: $51,381 ±$1,884
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

26.4% ±16.7% (287  ±212) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 21% 16,226 (±2.1% / ±1,583)
  • about double the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

20.6 minutes ±4.9 (8,275  ±3,822) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 22.4 694,975 (±0.9 / ±36,451)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

376 ±117 Number of households
  • the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 32,860 ±483
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.9 ±0.6 (1,098  ±416) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 2.4 77,248 (±0 / ±26)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

9.1% ±16% (22  ±40) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 4.3% † 757 (±1.7% / ±303)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

407 ±111 Number of housing units
  • the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 36,702 ±67
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$98,200 ±$28,664 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: $171,800 ±$7,340
  • about two-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

15.5% ±11.8% (172  ±145.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 12.1% † 9,432 (±1.7% / ±1,315.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

67.7% ±29.2% (427  ±119.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 84.4% 45,691 (±3.1% / ±1,665.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
14% ±7.4% (88  ±55) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 20.3% 10,967 (±1.6% / ±852.7)
  • about two-fifths 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

13.3% ±9% (147  ±114) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 6% 4,684
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

4.8% ±2.7% (34  ±22) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Wilson, NC Micro Area: 6.3% † 3,821 (±0.7% / ±408)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
34 Total veterans ±22 31 Male ±20 3 Female ±6

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