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State House District 120, NC

86,162 Population
1,478.1 square miles 58.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.6 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Population by age category

18 to 6453%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Female51%
  • Male
  • Female
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88%White1%Black2%Native1%Asian0%Islander0%Other2%Two+6%Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$33,345 ±$1,637 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$52,532 ±$2,161 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

13.8% ±1.5% (11,757  ±1,271) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty17%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty11%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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24 minutes ±1.3 (769,250  ±48,456) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

39,485 ±926 Number of households
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.2 ±0.1 (85,141  ±30) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

Population by household type

Married couples63%
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married58%
  • Married
  • Single
* Universe: Population 15 years and over
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Marital status, by sex

Never marriedMale24%Female18%
Now marriedMale60%Female56%
DivorcedMale13%†Female14%†
WidowedMale4%†Female12%†
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4.7% ±1.4% (704  ±205) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

1%†15-199%†20-2413%†25-294%†30-356%†35-390%†40-440%45-50
* Universe: Women 15 to 50 years
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Housing

57,906 ±55 Number of housing units
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied68%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Owner occupied80%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Single unit76%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$219,600 ±$6,176 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

12% ±1.5% (10,267  ±1,286.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

90% ±2.6% (59,080  ±1,751.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
24.7% ±1.4% (16,190  ±927.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

Population by highest level of education

10%No degree31%High school34%Some college16%Bachelor's8%†Post-grad
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N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Language at home, children 5-17

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Language at home, adults 18+

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3.9% (3,330  ±400) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

10% ±0.8% (7,120  ±563) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)

Veterans by wartime service

78†WWII397†Korea3,430†Vietnam1,020†Gulf (1990s)801†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only
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7,120 Total veterans ±563 6,667 Male ±550 453 Female ±142

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Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for State House District 120, NC <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/62000US37120-state-house-district-120-nc/>