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Princeville, NC

2,208 Population
1.5 square miles 1,459.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2017 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.3 ±12.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 41.2 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$14,732 ±$2,844 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: $22,940 ±$547
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $28,123 ±$130
$30,871 ±$7,632 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: $41,593 ±$1,370
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $50,320 ±$204

38% ±15.7% (832  ±370) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 19.1% 27,706 (±1.3% / ±1,889)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 16.2% 1,579,871 (±0.2% / ±17,833)

24.5 minutes ±7 (17,675  ±6,411) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 21.9 1,325,350 (±0.6 / ±41,600)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 24.3 105,134,780 (±0.1 / ±496,041)

Families

833 ±119 Number of households
  • the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 58,309 ±838
  • North Carolina: 3,874,346 ±8,789
2.7 ±0.2 (2,204  ±364) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 2.5 145,184 (±0 / ±403)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 9,784,981 (±0)

6% ±6.4% (31  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 6.4% † 2,151 (±1.1% / ±377)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5% 121,971 (±0.1% / ±2,930)

Housing

984 ±109 Number of housing units
  • the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 67,651 ±189
  • North Carolina: 4,521,697 ±693

$73,900 ±$5,541 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: $104,500 ±$2,957
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $161,000 ±$389

4.8% ±3.4% (105  ±75.9) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 12% 17,546 (±1.2% / ±1,742.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 15.3% 1,515,401 (±0.2% / ±14,489.4)

Social

74.8% ±6.5% (1,085  ±179.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 82.7% 83,731 (±1.8% / ±1,817.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 86.9% 5,894,354 (±0.3% / ±17,098.6)
4.6% ±2.8% (66  ±41.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 17.2% 17,362 (±0.9% / ±898.7)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 29.9% 2,025,716 (±0.2% / ±10,337.5)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

3.3% ±1.8% (54  ±30) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 8.6% 9,800 (±0.6% / ±632)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 670,326 (±0.1% / ±5,005)
54 Total veterans ±30 39 Male ±25 15 Female ±13

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