Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Prospect, NC

907 Population
3.9 square miles 230.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

30.4 ±14.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 36.4 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,821 ±$9,354 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: $23,672 ±$777
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$110,769 ±$87,765 Median household income
  • more than double the amount in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: $41,978 ±$1,323
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.7% ±13.8% (197  ±143) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 27.2% 30,870 (±1.2% / ±1,317)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

35.1 minutes ±12.7 (12,400  ±7,659) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 25.3 1,029,745 (±0.6 / ±34,731)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

276 ±74 Number of households
  • the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 43,134 ±344
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.3 ±0.7 (907  ±317) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 2.6 113,405 (±0 / ±83)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

13.9% ±17.6% (31  ±43) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 4.7% † 1,275 (±0.8% / ±226)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

302 ±71 Number of housing units
  • the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 49,111 ±71
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$100,700 ±$31,424 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: $94,500 ±$2,445
  • about one-third of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2.6% ±4.7% (23  ±42.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 6.1% † 7,085 (±0.6% / ±727.6)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.3% ±38.2% (527  ±140.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 80% 59,905 (±1.7% / ±1,288.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
34.7% ±10.6% (192  ±82.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 14.7% 10,997 (±0.8% / ±588.3)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±14 N/A Male ±14 N/A Female ±14

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.