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Census Tract 305, Caldwell, NC

5,104 Population
7.5 square miles 679.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.2 ±5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Lenoir: 45.7 ±3.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Caldwell County: 45.4 ±0.4
  • about 1.4 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$36,824 ±$4,197 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Lenoir: $29,565 ±$2,230
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Caldwell County: $31,914 ±$1,263
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$70,512 ±$15,836 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Lenoir: $49,910 † ±$6,914
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Caldwell County: $56,425 ±$2,209
  • a little less than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

9% ±6% (446  ±303) 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)

21.4 minutes ±4.6 (35,925  ±11,887) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 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

2,241 ±293 Number of households
  • Lenoir: 8,199 ±450
  • Caldwell County: 32,919 ±534
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.2 ±0.4 (4,913  ±611) 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

3.9% ±4.5% (39  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Lenoir: 7.6% † 271 (±5.9% / ±212)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Caldwell County: 5.6% † 910 (±1.8% / ±291)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

2,381 ±304 Number of housing units
  • Lenoir: 9,047 ±501
  • Caldwell County: 37,387 ±44
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$238,400 ±$23,068 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Lenoir: $179,400 ±$15,798
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Caldwell County: $192,200 ±$9,416
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

8.4% ±5.5% (427  ±281.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lenoir: 9.7% † 1,759 (±3.1% / ±569)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Caldwell County: 7.7% † 6,172 (±1.2% / ±923.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

81.2% ±8.9% (3,444  ±571.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Lenoir: 85.2% 11,381 (±6.8% / ±1,040.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Caldwell County: 84.9% 49,711 (±3.1% / ±1,797)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
24.9% ±6.2% (1,055  ±292.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lenoir: 21.2% † 2,834 (±3.4% / ±476.1)
  • about 1.3 times 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

5.5% ±4.4% (280  ±225) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lenoir: 7.1% † 1,291 (±2.9% / ±532)
  • nearly double the rate in Caldwell County: 3% 2,443
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

9.9% ±4.8% (446  ±220) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Lenoir: 6.8% † 994 (±2% / ±295)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Caldwell County: 6.8% † 4,370 (±0.7% / ±453)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
446 Total veterans ±220 383 Male ±157 63 Female ±94

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