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Census Tract 541.08, Wake, NC

8,943 Population
8.2 square miles 1,087.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.3 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Knightdale: 33.6 ±2.5
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wake County: 37.3 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$34,020 ±$4,994 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Knightdale: $44,817 ±$3,362
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Wake County: $55,448 ±$627
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$86,667 ±$21,473 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Knightdale: $103,220 † ±$11,333
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wake County: $105,768 ±$1,626
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

13.3% ±6.3% (1,178  ±588) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Knightdale: 5.3% † 1,064 (±2.4% / ±489)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wake County: 8.1% 94,044 (±0.4% / ±4,533)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

26.8 minutes ±8 (87,515  ±13,352) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Knightdale: 24 220,755 (±0.3 / ±17,142)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wake County: 25.1 11,013,330 (±0.2 / ±162,068)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

2,798 ±288 Number of households
  • Knightdale: 7,594 ±392
  • Wake County: 460,175 ±2,096
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
3.2 ±0.3 (8,936  ±1,320) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Knightdale: 2.7 20,135 (±0.1 / ±50)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wake County: 2.5 1,157,174 (±0 / ±197)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

8% ±5.7% (206  ±154) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Knightdale: 7.9% † 428 (±3.3% / ±183)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wake County: 5% 15,415 (±0.4% / ±1,259)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

2,982 ±260 Number of housing units
  • Knightdale: 8,025 ±438
  • Wake County: 496,047 ±204
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$332,700 ±$43,375 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Knightdale: $380,100 ±$19,701
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wake County: $461,300 ±$3,848
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

6.2% ±2.6% (535  ±233.6) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Knightdale: 11.2% † 2,215 (±2.8% / ±552.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wake County: 15% 174,352 (±0.5% / ±6,276.5)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

79.5% ±5.7% (4,161  ±626.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Knightdale: 96.5% 12,716 (±6.4% / ±1,007.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wake County: 94% 754,819 (±0.9% / ±7,356.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
38.5% ±6.8% (2,014  ±442.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Knightdale: 48.9% † 6,447 (±5.1% / ±722.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wake County: 57.2% 458,774 (±0.7% / ±5,236.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than 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

24.8% ±9.3% (2,218  ±890) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Knightdale: 12% † 2,419 (±3.2% / ±644)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wake County: 15.3% 179,775
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

3.4% ±2.2% (205  ±140) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Knightdale: 5.7% † 825 (±1.8% / ±259)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wake County: 5.6% 51,127 (±0.2% / ±1,883)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
205 Total veterans ±140 124 Male ±77 81 Female ±130

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