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28546

48,122 Population
103.9 square miles 462.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.5 ±1.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 27.1 ±0.3
  • about three-quarters of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$31,255 ±$2,149 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $30,998 ±$862
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$60,552 ±$4,319 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $64,568 ±$1,873
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

10.7% ±2.4% (5,094  ±1,155) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 11.7% 21,794 (±1.1% / ±2,120)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

22.6 minutes ±1.4 (480,240  ±48,203) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 21.6 2,073,995 (±0.6 / ±68,957)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

19,492 ±942 Number of households
  • the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 72,516 ±972
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.5 ±0.1 (47,874  ±2,570) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 2.6 186,381 (±0 / ±238)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

8.2% ±2.8% (1,030  ±358) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 9.1% † 4,281 (±1.4% / ±669)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

21,387 ±920 Number of housing units
  • the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 85,917 ±177
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$212,200 ±$10,557 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $219,500 ±$4,806
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

20.5% ±3.7% (9,628  ±1,828.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 22.8% 46,522 (±1.6% / ±3,335.3)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

95.1% ±2.1% (26,316  ±1,595.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 93.2% 105,408 (±2.7% / ±3,020.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
25% ±2.6% (6,920  ±829.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 26.1% 29,462 (±1.4% / ±1,584)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

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

5.4% ±1.2% (2,619  ±578) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 4% 8,276
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

23.9% ±2% (7,517  ±761) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 21.8% 25,681 (±1.2% / ±1,420)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
7,517 Total veterans ±761 6,003 Male ±671 1,514 Female ±401

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