Carteret County, North Carolina demographics
Population: 67,944
Median age: 49.4
Median household income: 61,805
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Carteret County, North Carolina.
Population
2021 | 67,944 |
2020 | 69,301 |
2019 | 69,070 |
2018 | 68,920 |
2017 | 68,699 |
2016 | 68,537 |
2015 | 68,228 |
2014 | 67,851 |
2013 | 67,198 |
2012 | 66,415 |
2011 | 65,743 |
2010 | 65,068 |
2009 | 63,369 |
Carteret County, NC cities
Atlantic CDP - 560
Atlantic Beach town - 1,689
Beaufort town - 4,464
Bogue town - 792
Broad Creek CDP - 2,231
Cape Carteret town - 2,719
Cedar Point town - 2,068
Davis CDP - 223
Emerald Isle town - 3,844
Gloucester CDP - 497
Harkers Island CDP - 1,250
Indian Beach town - 197
Marshallberg CDP - 367
Morehead City town - 9,535
Newport town - 4,356
Peletier town - 709
Pine Knoll Shores town - 1,288
Census data for Carteret County, North Carolina
Demographic and housing estimates in Carteret County, North Carolina
Total population | 67,944 |
Male | 33,553 |
Female | 34,391 |
Total population | 67,944 |
Under 5 years | 2,727 |
5 to 9 years | 3,099 |
10 to 14 years | 3,788 |
15 to 19 years | 3,649 |
20 to 24 years | 2,990 |
25 to 34 years | 6,531 |
35 to 44 years | 7,539 |
45 to 54 years | 8,886 |
55 to 59 years | 5,151 |
60 to 64 years | 6,495 |
65 to 74 years | 10,551 |
75 to 84 years | 4,920 |
85 years and over | 1,618 |
Median age (years) | 49.4 |
Under 18 years | 11,889 |
16 years and over | 57,614 |
18 years and over | 56,055 |
21 years and over | 54,230 |
62 years and over | 21,286 |
65 years and over | 17,089 |
Total population | 67,944 |
One race | 65,043 |
White | 60,129 |
Black or African American | 3,021 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 229 |
Asian | 878 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 31 |
Some other race | 755 |
Two or more races | 2,901 |
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 55,220 |
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 26,783 |
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 28,437 |
Social characteristics in Carteret County, North Carolina
Total households | 30,069 |
Family households (families) | 15,641 |
Married-couple family | 1,809 |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 4,841 |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,848 |
Nonfamily households | 7,778 |
Average household size | 12,153 |
Average family size | 2.22 |
Economic characteristics in Carteret County, North Carolina
Total households | 30,069 |
Less than $10,000 | 1,318 |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,380 |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 2,796 |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3,084 |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 4,052 |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 5,342 |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 4,176 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4,451 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,770 |
$200,000 or more | 1,700 |
Median household income (dollars) | 61,805 |
Housing characteristics in Carteret County, North Carolina
Total housing units | 50,642 |
Occupied housing units | 30,069 |
Vacant housing units | 20,573 |
Total housing units | 50,642 |
1-unit, detached | 30,598 |
1-unit, attached | 1,864 |
2 units | 991 |
3 or 4 units | 1,422 |
5 to 9 units | 1,548 |
10 to 19 units | 1,601 |
20 or more units | 3,764 |
Mobile home | 8,754 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 100 |
Total housing units | 50,642 |
Built 2014 or later | 142 |
Built 2010 to 2013 | 3,953 |
Built 2000 to 2009 | 9,047 |
Built 1990 to 1999 | 9,133 |
Built 1980 to 1989 | 11,973 |
Built 1970 to 1979 | 6,952 |
Built 1960 to 1969 | 3,342 |
Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,420 |
Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,412 |
Built 1939 or earlier | 2,268 |
Total housing units | 50,642 |
1 room | 708 |
2 rooms | 554 |
3 rooms | 4,161 |
4 rooms | 9,118 |
5 rooms | 11,749 |
6 rooms | 8,782 |
7 rooms | 6,807 |
8 rooms | 4,486 |
9 rooms or more | 4,277 |
Median rooms | 5.4 |
Total housing units | 50,642 |
No bedroom | 708 |
1 bedroom | 2,114 |
2 bedrooms | 12,877 |
3 bedrooms | 24,970 |
4 bedrooms | 8,035 |
5 or more bedrooms | 1,938 |
Occupied housing units | 30,069 |
Owner-occupied | 21,835 |
Renter-occupied | 8,234 |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.27 |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.09 |
Occupied housing units | 30,069 |
Moved in 2017 or later | 3,161 |
Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 8,019 |
Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 4,422 |
Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 6,986 |
Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 3,942 |
Moved in 1989 and earlier | 3,539 |
Owner-occupied units | 21,835 |
Less than $50,000 | 1,637 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 1,358 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 2,482 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3,337 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 5,101 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 4,994 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 2,550 |
$1,000,000 or more | 376 |
Median (dollars) | 237,800 |
Owner-occupied units | 21,835 |
Housing units with a mortgage | 12,091 |
Housing units without a mortgage | 9,744 |
Occupied units paying rent | 7,285 |
Less than $500 | 953 |
$500 to $999 | 3,135 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,182 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 876 |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 96 |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 11 |
$3,000 or more | 32 |
Median (dollars) | 938 |
No rent paid | 949 |
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