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Fayetteville, NC Metro Area

393,812 Population
1,042.7 square miles 377.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$32,931 ±$1,066 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$61,379 ±$1,834 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

16.8% ±1.8% (63,327  ±6,794) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.3 minutes ±0.9 (3,806,695  ±169,322) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

151,815 ±1,492 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0 (376,974  ±127) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

6.4% ±1.3% (6,167  ±1,242) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

167,233 ±70 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$227,400 ±$5,938 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

16.6% ±1.7% (64,428  ±6,654.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.7% ±2.5% (227,656  ±6,185.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
27.6% ±1.3% (68,619  ±3,329.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

7% (27,518  ±2,504) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

19.3% ±1.2% (50,160  ±3,014) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
50,160 Total veterans ±3,014 37,488 Male ±2,470 12,672 Female ±1,447

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