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New Bern, NC Micro Area

126,773 Population
1,514.5 square miles 83.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.9 ±1.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,846 ±$1,576 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$61,364 ±$5,344 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

14.5% ±3.1% (17,594  ±3,760) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.4 minutes ±1.5 (1,225,145  ±102,616) 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

55,979 ±1,493 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0.1 (121,623  ±2,845) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.7% ±2.3% (1,181  ±585) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

60,978 ±1,381 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$267,900 ±$18,941 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.2% ±2.8% (16,585  ±3,530.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.5% ±4.1% (81,968  ±4,474.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
28.4% ±2.7% (24,897  ±2,481.9) 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

5.3% ±1.3% (6,768  ±1,680) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

14.1% ±1.7% (13,603  ±1,678) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
13,603 Total veterans ±1,678 11,656 Male ±1,482 1,947 Female ±753

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