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Williamston, NC Urban Area

5,533 Population
4.8 square miles 1,163.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.7 ±6.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,819 ±$3,076 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$39,631 ±$9,217 Median household income
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

36.6% ±8.3% (1,945  ±459) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.9 minutes ±3.7 (49,195  ±11,162) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,577 ±264 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.3 (5,399  ±370) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

0.9% ±1.3% (13  ±20) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,022 ±259 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$103,500 ±$19,482 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.2% ±5.8% (672  ±324.5) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

77% ±9% (3,015  ±453.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.3% ±4.3% (560  ±175.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths 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

5% ±2.6% (279  ±147) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

11.1% ±5% (486  ±222) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
486 Total veterans ±222 479 Male ±221 7 Female ±13

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