Beaufort County, North Carolina demographics
Population: 44,898
Median age: 46.7
Median household income: 51,894
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Beaufort County, North Carolina.
Population
| 2021 | 44,898 |
| 2020 | 47,160 |
| 2019 | 47,168 |
| 2018 | 47,243 |
| 2017 | 47,316 |
| 2016 | 47,513 |
| 2015 | 47,561 |
| 2014 | 47,587 |
| 2013 | 47,575 |
| 2012 | 47,542 |
| 2011 | 47,392 |
| 2010 | 47,185 |
| 2009 | 45,993 |
Beaufort County, NC cities
Aurora town - 490
Bath town - 200
Bayview CDP - 338
Belhaven town - 1,398
Chocowinity town - 1,226
Pantego town - 453
Pinetown CDP - 52
River Road CDP - 3,244
Washington city - 9,754
Washington Park town - 490
Census data for Beaufort County, North Carolina
Demographic and housing estimates in Beaufort County, North Carolina
| Total population | 44,898 |
| Male | 21,421 |
| Female | 23,477 |
| Total population | 44,898 |
| Under 5 years | 2,168 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,296 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,795 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,650 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,295 |
| 25 to 34 years | 4,401 |
| 35 to 44 years | 4,797 |
| 45 to 54 years | 5,750 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,331 |
| 60 to 64 years | 3,754 |
| 65 to 74 years | 6,487 |
| 75 to 84 years | 3,123 |
| 85 years and over | 1,051 |
| Median age (years) | 46.7 |
| Under 18 years | 8,992 |
| 16 years and over | 36,946 |
| 18 years and over | 35,906 |
| 21 years and over | 34,504 |
| 62 years and over | 13,025 |
| 65 years and over | 10,661 |
| Total population | 44,898 |
| One race | 43,623 |
| White | 31,734 |
| Black or African American | 10,917 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 20 |
| Asian | 147 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 805 |
| Two or more races | 1,275 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 34,838 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 16,366 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 18,472 |
Social characteristics in Beaufort County, North Carolina
| Total households | 18,579 |
| Family households (families) | 8,863 |
| Married-couple family | 865 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,087 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,283 |
| Nonfamily households | 5,764 |
| Average household size | 7,379 |
| Average family size | 2.39 |
Economic characteristics in Beaufort County, North Carolina
| Total households | 18,579 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,243 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,599 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,193 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,941 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,065 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,477 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,987 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,650 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 911 |
| $200,000 or more | 513 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 51,894 |
Housing characteristics in Beaufort County, North Carolina
| Total housing units | 24,292 |
| Occupied housing units | 18,579 |
| Vacant housing units | 5,713 |
| Total housing units | 24,292 |
| 1-unit, detached | 15,299 |
| 1-unit, attached | 517 |
| 2 units | 477 |
| 3 or 4 units | 522 |
| 5 to 9 units | 333 |
| 10 to 19 units | 285 |
| 20 or more units | 236 |
| Mobile home | 6,511 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 112 |
| Total housing units | 24,292 |
| Built 2014 or later | 9 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 1,477 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 3,296 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 3,781 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 3,683 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 4,072 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,535 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,605 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,043 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,791 |
| Total housing units | 24,292 |
| 1 room | 158 |
| 2 rooms | 104 |
| 3 rooms | 921 |
| 4 rooms | 5,357 |
| 5 rooms | 7,900 |
| 6 rooms | 4,304 |
| 7 rooms | 2,218 |
| 8 rooms | 1,373 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,957 |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Total housing units | 24,292 |
| No bedroom | 158 |
| 1 bedroom | 921 |
| 2 bedrooms | 5,347 |
| 3 bedrooms | 13,668 |
| 4 bedrooms | 3,617 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 581 |
| Occupied housing units | 18,579 |
| Owner-occupied | 13,372 |
| Renter-occupied | 5,207 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.42 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.32 |
| Occupied housing units | 18,579 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,110 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 4,218 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 3,049 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 4,456 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,521 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 3,225 |
| Owner-occupied units | 13,372 |
| Less than $50,000 | 2,162 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,925 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,862 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,072 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,994 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,855 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 432 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 70 |
| Median (dollars) | 142,800 |
| Owner-occupied units | 13,372 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,448 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 6,924 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,552 |
| Less than $500 | 845 |
| $500 to $999 | 2,726 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 835 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 127 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 19 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 770 |
| No rent paid | 655 |
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