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State House District 56, NC

83,557 Population
44 square miles 1,897.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.8 ±0.5 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$51,393 ±$1,821 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$86,648 ±$5,101 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

16.4% ±1.2% (11,951  ±876) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

20.7 minutes ±0.4 (613,120  ±29,856) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

30,991 ±793 Number of households
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.3 ±0.1 (72,532  ±1,039) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

1.6% ±0.5% (421  ±120) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

34,414 ±702 Number of housing units
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$548,800 ±$22,416 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931
  • nearly double the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

25.2% ±1.5% (20,880  ±1,259.9) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±,144,000.6)

Social

95.7% ±2.6% (45,106  ±1,483.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±,279,113.6)
74.3% ±2.3% (35,030  ±1,254.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±,180,792.5)

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

14.6% ±0.9% (12,223  ±797) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

3.6% ±0.6% (2,507  ±414) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
2,507 Total veterans ±414 2,313 Male ±392 194 Female ±89

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