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Census Tract 8, Wayne, NC

2,773 Population
9 square miles 307.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mount Olive: 42.9 † ±5.6
  • a little higher than the figure in Wayne County: 37.3 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$25,185 ±$4,520 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Mount Olive: $25,344 † ±$3,393
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wayne County: $31,983 ±$924
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$50,313 ±$22,330 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Mount Olive: $48,700 † ±$5,490
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wayne County: $59,733 ±$2,739
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

15.4% ±10% (349  ±232) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mount Olive: 17.7% † 697 (±7.2% / ±285)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wayne County: 17.3% 20,075 (±1.4% / ±1,572)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

21.3 minutes ±4.4 (21,160  ±5,404) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mount Olive: 19 † 33,950 (±3.5 / ±7,686)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wayne County: 22.9 1,158,395 (±0.9 / ±53,779)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

855 ±121 Number of households
  • Mount Olive: 1,677 ±151
  • Wayne County: 47,507 ±632
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.6 ±0.5 (2,255  ±293) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mount Olive: 2.4 3,938 (±0.2 / ±49)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wayne County: 2.4 115,782 (±0 / ±77)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

4.3% ±4.8% (27  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mount Olive: 6.2% † 61 (±4.6% / ±46)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wayne County: 6.3% † 1,651 (±1.2% / ±322)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

964 ±121 Number of housing units
  • Mount Olive: 1,927 ±187
  • Wayne County: 53,505 ±73
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$171,500 ±$28,783 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mount Olive: $153,500 † ±$21,234
  • a little less than the amount in Wayne County: $178,700 ±$9,173
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

21.1% ±7.6% (578  ±216.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mount Olive: 25.7% † 1,134 (±7% / ±308)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wayne County: 13.9% 16,260 (±1.3% / ±1,485.1)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

78% ±8.5% (1,357  ±220.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Mount Olive: 81.1% † 2,421 (±9.4% / ±325.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wayne County: 86.4% 68,329 (±2.4% / ±1,920.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
30.2% ±7.1% (525  ±139.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mount Olive: 22.8% † 680 (±5.3% / ±165.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wayne County: 21.7% 17,204 (±1.3% / ±998.3)
  • about 80 percent 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

14.7% ±6.8% (407  ±194) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mount Olive: 16.2% † 719 (±5.5% / ±243)
  • nearly double the rate in Wayne County: 7.9% 9,407
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

4.5% ±2.3% (106  ±55) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mount Olive: 5.5% † 207 (±2.3% / ±87)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wayne County: 11.5% 9,996 (±0.9% / ±819)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
106 Total veterans ±55 93 Male ±52 13 Female ±18

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