North Carolina Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 332,353 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,156 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 69 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $82,316 |
| Per Capita Income | $49,447 |
| Median Home Value | $389,400 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 153,022 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 78,724 (51.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 63,123 (41.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11,175 (7.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 141,847 |
| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
| Family Households | 78,502 (55.3%) |
The table below compares Durham County to the other 100 counties and county equivalents in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 6 | 95th |
| Population Density | # 4 | 97th |
| Median Household Income | # 12 | 89th |
| Per Capita Income | # 6 | 95th |
| Diversity Index | # 3 | 98th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
