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Tarboro, NC Urban Area

12,403 Population
8.3 square miles 1,492.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48 ±3.8 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,113 ±$3,901 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$47,165 ±$13,289 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21% ±4.7% (2,499  ±564) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.3 minutes ±3.3 (96,185  ±18,636) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,393 ±319 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (11,860  ±393) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.8% ±3.8% (180  ±90) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,215 ±367 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$155,500 ±$31,396 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.9% ±3% (1,093  ±369.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.5% ±5.9% (7,982  ±661.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.5% ±3.7% (2,115  ±348.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of 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

3.3% ±1.7% (409  ±205) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.5% ±2.7% (735  ±263) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
735 Total veterans ±263 733 Male ±263 2 Female ±6

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