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28540

50,207 Population
110.3 square miles 455.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.7 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 26.9 ±0.3
  • about three-quarters of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$29,512 ±$1,851 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $29,214 ±$883
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $37,641 ±$188
$58,242 ±$4,131 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $59,976 ±$2,239
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $66,186 ±$380

14.6% ±3.1% (6,925  ±1,541) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 12.8% † 23,314 (±1.4% / ±2,548)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,357,418 (±0.2% / ±16,053)

22.9 minutes ±1.5 (503,370  ±52,035) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 22 2,105,690 (±0.6 / ±67,224)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25 107,793,970 (±0.1 / ±494,298)

Families

18,720 ±1,154 Number of households
  • the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 71,009 ±984
  • North Carolina: 4,105,232 ±9,448
2.6 ±0.2 (47,676  ±2,841) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 2.6 183,175 (±0 / ±248)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,194,060

12.7% ±4% (1,452  ±469) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 9% † 4,174 (±1.6% / ±752)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 5% 124,491 (±0.1% / ±2,970)

Housing

21,405 ±1,082 Number of housing units
  • the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 84,531 ±113
  • North Carolina: 4,739,881 ±700

$187,100 ±$10,982 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $196,800 ±$4,693
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $234,900 ±$736

20.9% ±3.1% (10,243  ±1,592.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 24.1% 48,121 (±1.5% / ±2,928.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13.8% 1,427,662 (±0.1% / ±14,920.4)

Social

91.1% ±2.1% (26,130  ±1,433.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 92% 101,414 (±2.6% / ±2,907.4)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 89.4% 6,413,973 (±0.3% / ±21,679.1)
23.9% ±2.3% (6,872  ±,749.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 25.7% 28,280 (±1.4% / ±1,545.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 33.9% 2,428,890 (±0.2% / ±13,343.2)

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

3.8% ±1.1% (1,881  ±540) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 3.9% 7,956
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 8.3% 867,946

21.8% ±2.2% (6,948  ±794) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 21.8% 25,189 (±1.2% / ±1,386)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 7.8% 632,989 (±0.1% / ±5,065)
6,948 Total veterans ±794 5,704 Male ±660 1,244 Female ±309

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