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The James City CDP(1) had a population of 5,433 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for James City is located at latitude 35.0888 and longitude -77.035 in Craven County. The formal boundaries for the James City Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 7.71 sq. miles and a water area of 6.29 sq. miles. Craven County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The James City Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The James City Census Designated Place is located within Township 7, a minor civil division (MCD) of Craven County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 5,433 (100%) |
Population in Households | 5,268 (97.0%) |
Population in Families | 4,243 (78.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 165 ( 3.0%) |
Population Density | 705 |
Diversity Index2 | 49 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $65,422 |
Average Household Income | $88,706 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 17% |
Per Capita Income | $35,306 |
Wealth Index5 | 78 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (51.6) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,542 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,847 (72.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 307 (12.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 388 (15.3%) |
Median Home Value | $189,940 |
Average Home Value | $228,885 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 144 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 2,154 |
Average Household Size | 2.45 |
Family Households | 1,394 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.82% | -0.45% |
Households | -0.23% | -0.29% |
Families | -0.38% | |
Median Household Income | 3.27% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.39% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.09% |
The table below compares James City to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 157 | 80th |
Population Density | # 352 | 55th |
Median Household Income | # 207 | 73rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 621 | 80th |
Per Capita Income | # 254 | 67th |
Diversity Index | # 454 | 42nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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