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Onslow County (South)--Jacksonville City PUMA, NC

167,398 Population
361.9 square miles 462.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

27.1 ±0.9 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in North Carolina: 39.4 ±0.2
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,451 ±$2,736 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $42,777 ±$387
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$72,724 ±$5,127 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in North Carolina: $73,958 ±$863
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11.2% ±3% (16,302  ±4,359) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 12.6% 1,349,479 (±0.3% / ±29,119)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

22.4 minutes ±1.4 (1,675,255  ±136,241) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.7 116,963,336 (±0.2 / ±1,127,069)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

62,812 ±2,509 Number of households
  • North Carolina: 4,496,359 ±13,556
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (146,814  ±5,778) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,760,395
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

7.1% ±2.7% (2,688  ±1,018) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 136,689 (±0.3% / ±6,834)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

70,145 ±2,139 Number of housing units
  • North Carolina: 5,073,509 ±767
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$262,500 ±$16,361 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $333,000 ±$1,908
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

23.2% ±3.5% (38,354  ±5,993.9) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 12.2% 1,332,016 (±0.3% / ±34,277.7)
  • about double the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94% ±4.6% (85,030  ±5,234.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.9% 6,947,037 (±0.6% / ±48,858.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
26.3% ±2.8% (23,754  ±2,698.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 37.1% 2,839,924 (±0.4% / ±29,108.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

11.6% ±2.2% (16,966  ±3,290.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13.5% 1,362,533 (±0.1% / ±10,995.7)
  • about half the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

4.5% ±1.2% (7,535  ±1,942) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 9.9% 1,093,166
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

21.1% ±3% (19,454  ±2,894) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 7.2% 621,063 (±0.1% / ±12,128)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
19,454 Total veterans ±2,894 15,209 Male ±2,367 4,245 Female ±1,174

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