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28365

15,999 Population
191.4 square miles 83.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±2.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 37.3 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$28,068 ±$2,519 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: $31,983 ±$924
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$52,174 ±$6,690 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: $59,733 ±$2,739
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

19.8% ±4.4% (3,063  ±715) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 17.3% 20,075 (±1.4% / ±1,572)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

27.3 minutes ±2.7 (198,565  ±27,061) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 22.9 1,158,395 (±0.9 / ±53,779)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

6,190 ±424 Number of households
  • the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 47,507 ±632
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.5 ±0.1 (15,476  ±1,178) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 2.4 115,782 (±0 / ±77)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

8.6% ±3.3% (292  ±119) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 6.3% † 1,651 (±1.2% / ±322)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

6,892 ±437 Number of housing units
  • the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 53,505 ±73
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$138,800 ±$27,637 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: $178,700 ±$9,173
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

13.4% ±3% (2,112  ±499.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 13.9% 16,260 (±1.3% / ±1,485.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

79.6% ±3.9% (8,570  ±739.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 86.4% 68,329 (±2.4% / ±1,920.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
16.2% ±2.3% (1,739  ±280.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 21.7% 17,204 (±1.3% / ±998.3)
  • 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

12.4% ±2.5% (1,979  ±432) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 7.9% 9,407
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

6.8% ±1.8% (857  ±232) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Goldsboro, NC Metro Area: 11.5% 9,996 (±0.9% / ±819)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
857 Total veterans ±232 768 Male ±215 89 Female ±85

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