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28577

318 Population
16.9 square miles 18.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

57.5 ±7.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: 50.5 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,696 ±$11,857 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: $45,736 ±$1,645
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$96,563 ±$42,949 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: $72,322 ±$2,766
  • about 1.3 times the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11% ±11.5% (24  ±27) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: 10.1% † 6,845 (±1.2% / ±780)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.6 minutes ±9.3 (2,115  ±1,391) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: 23.2 617,420 (±1 / ±33,025)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

101 ±41 Number of households
  • the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: 31,977 ±549
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0 (219  ±89) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: 2.1 67,963 (±0 / ±53)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

203 ±84 Number of housing units
  • the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: 52,181 ±62
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$540,300 ±$256,523 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: $333,300 ±$9,275
  • nearly double the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

27.7% ±17.4% (88  ±60.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: 11.7% † 8,013 (±1.4% / ±943.4)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.9% ±21.3% (248  ±90.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: 93.8% 49,925 (±2.4% / ±1,298.9)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
31.5% ±19.8% (85  ±58.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: 34.5% 18,381 (±1.4% / ±719.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.9% ±2.8% (6  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: 2.9% 2,022
  • about one-fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

11.9% ±9.8% (32  ±28) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Morehead City, NC Micro Area: 12% 6,799 (±0.8% / ±437)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
32 Total veterans ±28 32 Male ±28 N/A Female ±14

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