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Census Tract 301, Caldwell, NC

5,643 Population
3.2 square miles 1,788.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±7.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lenoir: 45.7 ±3.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Caldwell County: 45.4 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$26,565 ±$4,615 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lenoir: $29,565 ±$2,230
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Caldwell County: $31,914 ±$1,263
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$46,628 ±$6,761 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lenoir: $49,910 † ±$6,914
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Caldwell County: $56,425 ±$2,209
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

20.1% ±9.3% (1,132  ±545) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Lenoir: 14.6% † 2,613 (±4.1% / ±729)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Caldwell County: 13.4% † 10,632 (±1.6% / ±1,236)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

29.2 minutes ±5.4 (65,750  ±21,782) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Lenoir: 24.8 † 163,020 (±2.7 / ±26,120)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Caldwell County: 25.9 866,215 (±1.5 / ±59,306)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

2,628 ±311 Number of households
  • Lenoir: 8,199 ±450
  • Caldwell County: 32,919 ±534
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.1 ±0.1 (5,628  ±725) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Lenoir: 2.2 17,825 (±0.1 / ±62)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Caldwell County: 2.4 79,646 (±0 / ±41)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

9.8% ±11.4% (114  ±137) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Lenoir: 7.6% † 271 (±5.9% / ±212)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Caldwell County: 5.6% † 910 (±1.8% / ±291)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

2,872 ±299 Number of housing units
  • Lenoir: 9,047 ±501
  • Caldwell County: 37,387 ±44
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$158,000 ±$34,994 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lenoir: $179,400 ±$15,798
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Caldwell County: $192,200 ±$9,416
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

8% ±6% (452  ±340.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lenoir: 9.7% † 1,759 (±3.1% / ±569)
  • a little higher than the rate in Caldwell County: 7.7% † 6,172 (±1.2% / ±923.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

87.6% ±11.4% (3,459  ±614.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lenoir: 85.2% 11,381 (±6.8% / ±1,040.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Caldwell County: 84.9% 49,711 (±3.1% / ±1,797)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
23.8% ±7.1% (941  ±303.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lenoir: 21.2% † 2,834 (±3.4% / ±476.1)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Caldwell County: 18.8% 11,007 (±1.3% / ±777.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

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

13% ±7.1% (731  ±413) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Lenoir: 7.1% † 1,291 (±2.9% / ±532)
  • more than double the rate in Caldwell County: 3% 2,443
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

4.5% ±2.9% (192  ±126) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lenoir: 6.8% † 994 (±2% / ±295)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Caldwell County: 6.8% † 4,370 (±0.7% / ±453)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
192 Total veterans ±126 178 Male ±129 14 Female ±23

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