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Holden Beach, NC

1,047 Population
3 square miles 345.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

63.8 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 45.1 ±0.1
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$70,728 ±$8,007 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: $44,459 ±$925
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$110,000 ±$14,507 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: $73,687 ±$1,069
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

5.6% ±2.4% (59  ±27) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 11.1% 48,102 (±0.6% / ±2,527)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

21.4 minutes ±10.7 (8,555  ±2,941) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 23.6 4,056,165 (±0.4 / ±91,825)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

520 ±89 Number of households
  • the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 190,964 ±1,258
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2 ±0.1 (1,047  ±183) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 2.3 432,219 (±0 / ±157)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

3.6% ±4.6% (3  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 4.5% † 4,298 (±0.5% / ±505)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

2,461 ±119 Number of housing units
  • the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 242,220 ±110
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$562,500 ±$72,569 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: $328,000 ±$5,263
  • more than double the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

18.7% ±4.5% (195  ±58.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 14.6% 63,646 (±0.7% / ±3,248.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

98.7% ±21.7% (955  ±122.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 93.1% 300,670 (±1.3% / ±4,311.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
71.2% ±17.3% (689  ±114.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 38.5% 124,423 (±0.8% / ±2,683.1)
  • about double the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% ±1% (12  ±11) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 4.9% 21,656
  • less than a fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

9.6% ±2.3% (97  ±29) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 8.8% 31,734 (±0.4% / ±1,422)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
97 Total veterans ±29 90 Male ±28 7 Female ±7

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