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27807

5,958 Population
48.1 square miles 123.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.9 ±4.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 41.6 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$35,352 ±$3,701 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: $32,904 ±$832
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$80,382 ±$13,640 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: $59,636 ±$2,138
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

9.3% ±4.5% (552  ±279) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 15.2% 21,582 (±1.4% / ±1,985)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

27 minutes ±1.9 (72,930  ±11,876) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 23.3 1,333,050 (±0.6 / ±50,280)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

2,149 ±266 Number of households
  • the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 58,449 ±741
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.8 ±0.1 (5,928  ±749) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 2.4 142,423 (±0 / ±41)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

4.3% ±3.9% (61  ±57) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 4.9% † 1,555 (±1% / ±311)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

2,464 ±270 Number of housing units
  • the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 67,078 ±181
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$164,900 ±$15,269 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: $167,800 ±$3,399
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

4% ±3.5% (236  ±209.9) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 9% † 12,917 (±1.1% / ±1,541.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

82.8% ±13.7% (3,240  ±378.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 86.4% 87,454 (±2.3% / ±2,295.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
16.7% ±3.8% (652  ±165.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 20.6% 20,792 (±1.1% / ±1,156.4)
  • about half 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

8.3% ±3.6% (494  ±223) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 3.8% 5,448
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

5.8% ±2% (261  ±94) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area: 7.7% 8,662 (±0.6% / ±637)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
261 Total veterans ±94 214 Male ±77 47 Female ±47

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