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28442

1,810 Population
38 square miles 47.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±14.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Columbus County: 42.6 ±0.5
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$24,538 ±$8,077 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
$60,964 ±$14,812 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Columbus County: $49,442 † ±$4,924
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

21.9% ±13.8% (396  ±281) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Columbus County: 18.2% † 8,710 (±2.2% / ±1,043)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

23.5 minutes ±3.4 (15,705  ±7,923) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Columbus County: 29.3 534,690 (±1.5 / ±35,018)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

599 ±164 Number of households
  • Columbus County: 20,048 ±392
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
3 ±0.6 (1,796  ±596) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Columbus County: 2.4 47,872 (±0.1 / ±118)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

818 ±208 Number of housing units
  • Columbus County: 23,563 ±60
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$98,900 ±$9,150 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Columbus County: $146,000 ±$11,896
  • about one-third of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

9.1% ±9.3% (165  ±176.7) 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

91.9% ±36.8% (1,016  ±269.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than 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)
10.9% ±6.4% (120  ±79.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Columbus County: 14.6% † 5,188 (±1.5% / ±522.2)
  • about one-third 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

6.7% ±9.6% (122  ±179) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in Columbus County: 3.3% 1,666
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

8.4% ±4.9% (108  ±70) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Columbus County: 6.7% † 2,668 (±1% / ±386)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
108 Total veterans ±70 108 Male ±70 N/A Female ±14

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