Census Reporter

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

143,672 Population
189 square miles 760.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.5 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$31,286 ±$2,579 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in North Carolina: $32,021 ±$259
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$57,409 ±$5,999 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in North Carolina: $57,341 ±$611
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

17.5% ±4.2% (24,062  ±5,885) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 13.6% 1,386,122 (±0.3% / ±34,891)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

25.7 minutes ±1.7 (1,614,695  ±172,279) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 25.7 118,198,690 (±0.2 / ±1,142,481)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.6 4,078,708,605 (±0.1 / ±8,965,849)

Families

56,821 ±3,392 Number of households
  • North Carolina: 4,046,348 ±15,467
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
2.4 ±0.2 (136,524  ±8,106) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,207,193 (±0)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

3.8% ±2.1% (1,353  ±758) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 129,358 (±0.3% / ±7,231)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

60,953 ±3,180 Number of housing units
  • North Carolina: 4,748,148 ±509
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$211,300 ±$11,805 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $193,200 ±$1,582
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

16.3% ±3.7% (23,253  ±5,341.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 14.8% 1,537,525 (±0.4% / ±35,831.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

85.5% ±3.5% (85,861  ±5,471.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 88.6% 6,368,153 (±0.6% / ±41,056.2)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
38.7% ±2.7% (38,873  ±3,319.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 32.3% 2,321,185 (±0.3% / ±23,254.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

18.4% ±2.3% (24,460  ±3,015.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 11.8% 1,139,787 (±0.1% / ±9,326.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 21.6% 65,947,773 (±0.1% / ±212,842.9)

16.5% ±2.5% (23,628  ±3,786) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in North Carolina: 8.4% 884,631 (±0.2% / ±20,561)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

6.5% ±1.3% (7,314  ±1,515) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 7.9% 641,993 (±0.2% / ±12,304)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
7,314 Total veterans ±1,515 6,566 Male ±1,293 748 Female ±664

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