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28438

1,582 Population
45.1 square miles 35.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±15.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Columbus County: 42.6 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$24,631 ±$5,877 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Columbus County: $27,773 ±$1,307
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$59,199 ±$21,940 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Columbus County: $49,442 † ±$4,924
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

13.9% ±8% (220  ±141) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Columbus County: 18.2% † 8,710 (±2.2% / ±1,043)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

33.7 minutes ±9.6 (15,470  ±6,895) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Columbus County: 29.3 534,690 (±1.5 / ±35,018)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

569 ±199 Number of households
  • Columbus County: 20,048 ±392
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.8 ±1.3 (1,582  ±447) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Columbus County: 2.4 47,872 (±0.1 / ±118)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

1.9% ±2.7% (10  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Columbus County: 4.9% † 489 (±1.4% / ±143)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

744 ±216 Number of housing units
  • Columbus County: 23,563 ±60
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$160,800 ±$94,733 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Columbus County: $146,000 ±$11,896
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

9.3% ±6.7% (146  ±112.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Columbus County: 8.4% † 4,140 (±1.1% / ±536.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

88.2% ±38.1% (947  ±264) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Columbus County: 86.8% 30,841 (±3.4% / ±1,215.8)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
5.6% ±4.5% (60  ±52.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Columbus County: 14.6% † 5,188 (±1.5% / ±522.2)
  • less than a fifth of 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

0.5% ±0.8% (8  ±13) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Columbus County: 3.3% 1,666
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

14.4% ±11.9% (189  ±167) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Columbus County: 6.7% † 2,668 (±1% / ±386)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
189 Total veterans ±167 144 Male ±160 45 Female ±53

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