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North Carolina

10,698,973 Population
48,624 square miles 220 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.2 ±0.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$38,701 ±$391 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$67,481 ±$623 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

12.8% ±0.3% (1,329,157  ±34,584) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

25.1 minutes ±0.2 (106,959,064  ±1,086,259) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

4,299,266 ±15,150 Number of households
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.4 (10,417,729  ±) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

5.1% ±0.3% (129,267  ±6,987) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

4,892,627 ±1,041 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$280,600 ±$2,083 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

12.7% ±0.3% (1,346,000  ±33,890.3) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

90.2% ±0.6% (6,649,400  ±43,783.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
35.9% ±0.4% (2,647,999  ±26,529.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

12.8% ±0.2% (1,289,346  ±22,322.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 22% 69,241,800 (±0.1% / ±,203,206.2)

8.6% (916,787  ±18,841) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

7.5% ±0.2% (620,969  ±12,934) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
620,969 Total veterans ±12,934 541,098 Male ±12,090 79,871 Female ±4,988

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