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New Bern, NC Micro Area

125,411 Population
1,514.5 square miles 82.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±2.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,002 ±$2,819 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$58,567 ±$6,558 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

17.9% ±3.5% (21,461  ±4,219) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

21.9 minutes ±0.8 (1,097,855  ±49,553) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

51,068 ±1,895 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (119,967  ±2,596) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

5.9% ±3% (1,505  ±761) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

60,320 ±1,333 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$218,200 ±$12,489 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

16.4% ±3% (20,350  ±3,734.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

92.3% ±4.4% (81,608  ±4,315.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
25.3% ±2.6% (22,370  ±2,318.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

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

4% ±1% (5,011  ±1,217) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

12.5% ±1.8% (11,758  ±1,705) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
11,758 Total veterans ±1,705 9,909 Male ±1,351 1,849 Female ±682

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