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27704

40,102 Population
41.9 square miles 956.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.5 ±1.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 37.9 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$32,905 ±$1,816 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: $50,851 ±$821
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$69,668 ±$8,784 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: $83,500 ±$1,552
  • a little less than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

10.9% ±2.8% (4,323  ±1,147) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 12.1% 69,627 (±0.6% / ±3,378)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

24.8 minutes ±1.2 (418,780  ±37,675) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 24.1 5,600,145 (±0.4 / ±120,108)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

15,523 ±843 Number of households
  • the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 248,256 ±1,309
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.6 ±0.1 (39,634  ±2,371) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 2.3 575,055 (±0 / ±357)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

3.1% ±1.6% (320  ±171) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 3.8% 5,822 (±0.4% / ±538)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

16,578 ±812 Number of housing units
  • the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 270,378 ±168
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$311,500 ±$12,695 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: $396,100 ±$5,100
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

15.6% ±2.8% (6,215  ±1,175.4) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 15.5% 92,153 (±0.7% / ±4,095.3)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

86.2% ±2.5% (24,195  ±1,544.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 91.6% 379,655 (±1.2% / ±5,105.4)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
34.2% ±2.3% (9,590  ±849.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 53.4% 221,150 (±0.9% / ±3,857.1)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

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

16.9% ±3% (6,768  ±1,269) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 13.3% 80,193
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

5.6% ±1.4% (1,753  ±461) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 5.5% 26,380 (±0.3% / ±1,320)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
1,753 Total veterans ±461 1,663 Male ±450 90 Female ±69

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