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Census Tract 303, Caldwell, NC

4,118 Population
9.1 square miles 453.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.6 ±10 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Lenoir: 45.7 ±3.3
  • about the same as the figure in Caldwell County: 45.4 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$27,964 ±$5,133 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Lenoir: $29,565 ±$2,230
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Caldwell County: $31,914 ±$1,263
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$48,456 ±$13,532 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Lenoir: $49,910 † ±$6,914
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Caldwell County: $56,425 ±$2,209
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

8.8% ±3.4% (348  ±144) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Lenoir: 14.6% † 2,613 (±4.1% / ±729)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Caldwell County: 13.4% † 10,632 (±1.6% / ±1,236)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

20.6 minutes ±3.4 (32,890  ±8,480) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Lenoir: 24.8 † 163,020 (±2.7 / ±26,120)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Caldwell County: 25.9 866,215 (±1.5 / ±59,306)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

1,653 ±268 Number of households
  • Lenoir: 8,199 ±450
  • Caldwell County: 32,919 ±534
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.4 ±0 (3,940  ±642) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lenoir: 2.2 17,825 (±0.1 / ±62)
  • about the same as the figure in Caldwell County: 2.4 79,646 (±0 / ±41)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

14.6% ±17.6% (84  ±105) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Lenoir: 7.6% † 271 (±5.9% / ±212)
  • more than double the rate in Caldwell County: 5.6% † 910 (±1.8% / ±291)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

1,952 ±270 Number of housing units
  • Lenoir: 9,047 ±501
  • Caldwell County: 37,387 ±44
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$148,800 ±$28,082 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lenoir: $179,400 ±$15,798
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Caldwell County: $192,200 ±$9,416
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

7.4% ±3.8% (301  ±159.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lenoir: 9.7% † 1,759 (±3.1% / ±569)
  • a little less 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

89.1% ±6.4% (2,791  ±451.7) 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)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
17.2% ±4.2% (538  ±152.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lenoir: 21.2% † 2,834 (±3.4% / ±476.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Caldwell County: 18.8% 11,007 (±1.3% / ±777.8)
  • about half 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

2% ±1.9% (81  ±79) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Lenoir: 7.1% † 1,291 (±2.9% / ±532)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Caldwell County: 3% 2,443
  • about one-fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

5.8% ±3.1% (199  ±110) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lenoir: 6.8% † 994 (±2% / ±295)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Caldwell County: 6.8% † 4,370 (±0.7% / ±453)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
199 Total veterans ±110 177 Male ±94 22 Female ±40

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