Census Reporter

Durham County (North)--Durham City (North) PUMA, NC

144,590 Population
189 square miles 764.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±0.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 38.9 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$32,406 ±$1,213 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in North Carolina: $31,993 ±$182
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $35,384 ±$91
$59,172 ±$2,364 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in North Carolina: $56,642 ±$280
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $64,994 ±$128

15.1% ±1.5% (20,890  ±2,186) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 14% 1,411,939 (±0.2% / ±17,543)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.8% 40,910,326 (±0.1% / ±258,486)

24.2 minutes ±0.5 (1,515,625  ±69,381) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 24.9 111,195,395 (±0.1 / ±535,514)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.9 3,837,803,315 (±0.1 / ±8,076,551)

Families

56,469 ±1,351 Number of households
  • North Carolina: 4,031,592 ±8,480
  • United States: 122,354,219 ±211,970
2.4 ±0 (137,657  ±3,784) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,106,940 (±0)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.6 318,495,974

3.9% ±0.8% (1,406  ±297) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 5% 124,139 (±0.1% / ±2,846)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,654 (±0% / ±21,427)

Housing

60,389 ±1,194 Number of housing units
  • North Carolina: 4,687,122 ±852
  • United States: 138,432,751 ±11,188

$209,200 ±$6,861 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $182,100 ±$839
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $229,800 ±$188

15.6% ±1.4% (22,328  ±2,110.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 14.6% 1,496,591 (±0.2% / ±15,929.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.8% 44,657,396 (±0% / ±138,910.3)

Social

86.5% ±1.7% (87,730  ±2,609.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 88.5% 6,281,557 (±0.3% / ±20,959.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.5% 197,274,154 (±0.1% / ±241,896.7)
38.7% ±1.4% (39,265  ±1,677) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 32% 2,273,890 (±0.2% / ±13,001.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 32.9% 73,356,319 (±0.1% / ±147,645.6)

18.1% ±3.3% (24,560  ±4,439.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 11.8% 1,155,636 (±0.1% / ±9,111.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 21.5% 66,093,076 (±0.1% / ±186,870.8)

13.1% ±0.9% (18,967  ±1,435) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 8% 832,602 (±0.1% / ±8,840)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 13.5% 44,125,628 (±0% / ±136,982)

5.6% ±0.5% (6,350  ±572) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 8.2% 654,365 (±0.1% / ±6,072)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,835,456 (±0% / ±52,869)
6,350 Total veterans ±572 5,681 Male ±530 669 Female ±190

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