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Census Tract 9707.02, Carteret, NC

4,221 Population
15.5 square miles 273 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.3 ±2.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Newport: 44.1 † ±6.3
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Carteret County: 50.5 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$35,373 ±$6,459 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Newport: $32,576 † ±$6,997
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Carteret County: $45,736 ±$1,645
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$66,897 ±$20,785 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Newport: $56,351 † ±$17,077
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Carteret County: $72,322 ±$2,766
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

19.6% ±10.6% (827  ±463) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Newport: 10.7% † 418 (±5.8% / ±225)
  • about double the rate in Carteret County: 10.1% † 6,845 (±1.2% / ±780)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

23 minutes ±4.9 (42,980  ±6,239) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Newport: 18.1 † 26,995 (±2.2 / ±5,828)
  • about the same as the figure in Carteret County: 23.2 617,420 (±1 / ±33,025)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

1,730 ±215 Number of households
  • Newport: 1,664 † ±194
  • Carteret County: 31,977 ±549
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.4 ±0.2 (4,204  ±620) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Newport: 2.4 † 3,906 (±0.3 / ±44)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Carteret County: 2.1 67,963 (±0 / ±53)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

8.5% ±6.9% (88  ±74) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Newport: 2.9% † 24 (±4.7% / ±40)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Carteret County: 5.1% † 638 (±1.6% / ±197)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

1,876 ±202 Number of housing units
  • Newport: 1,851 † ±233
  • Carteret County: 52,181 ±62
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$265,900 ±$51,170 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Newport: $233,600 † ±$45,580
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Carteret County: $333,300 ±$9,275
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

27.4% ±13.2% (1,149  ±578.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Newport: 17% † 755 (±9.1% / ±402.2)
  • more than double the rate in Carteret County: 11.7% † 8,013 (±1.4% / ±943.4)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

88.8% ±7.5% (2,563  ±359.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Newport: 93.1% † 2,982 (±11.5% / ±419.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Carteret County: 93.8% 49,925 (±2.4% / ±1,298.9)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
20.9% ±6.2% (602  ±191.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Newport: 18.9% † 606 (±6.7% / ±216.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Carteret County: 34.5% 18,381 (±1.4% / ±719.9)
  • about three-fifths 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

4% ±3.5% (167  ±148) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newport: 4.6% † 204 (±2.7% / ±120)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Carteret County: 2.9% 2,022
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

13.6% ±4.6% (425  ±152) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Newport: 11.1% † 392 (±4.5% / ±162)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Carteret County: 12% 6,799 (±0.8% / ±437)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
425 Total veterans ±152 384 Male ±153 41 Female ±47

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