North Carolina Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,931 (100%) |
| Population Density | 32 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 55 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $50,086 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,746 |
| Median Home Value | $114,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,641 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,860 (55.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,997 (18.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,784 (26.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 7,857 |
| Average Household Size | 2.10 |
| Family Households | 4,611 (58.7%) |
The table below compares Northampton 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 | # 87 | 14th |
| Population Density | # 93 | 8th |
| Median Household Income | # 86 | 15th |
| Per Capita Income | # 62 | 39th |
| Diversity Index | # 41 | 60th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
