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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Bayboro

North Carolina · 741 residents · 1.86 sq mi
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With 741 people, Bayboro is a city in North Carolina. 28.5% of locals live below the federal poverty line. At a median age of 41.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Households here earn about 32% less than in North Carolina as a whole. Median home value sits at $57,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

741
+5%since 1990
from 704 in 1990
1990 – 2025
41.0
+9%since 1990
from 37.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.86 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6188761K1K2K19902000201020202024Bayboro
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.3%(39)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.4%(55)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.4%(55)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.8%(58)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.9%(29)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.5%(63)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.4%(129)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.2%(98)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410%(74)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7413%(96)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.5%(33)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.6%(12)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,563
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,469 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,709
+25%since 1990
from $10,947 in 1990
US average: $21,522
28.5%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 26.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$57,900
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$425
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $314 in 1990
US average: $602
73.1%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 74.0% in 1990
26.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic54.1%(381)
Black45.5%(320)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)
Asian0.4%(3)
2000
White, non-Hispanic46.6%(345)
Black50.6%(375)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(11)
Asian0.4%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(31)
Colombian0.5%(6)
Ancestry
Irish9.9%(125)
German7.1%(90)
American2.1%(27)
English2%(25)
Italian1.5%(19)
Polish0.5%(6)
Scottish0.5%(6)
Section 05

Education

13.3%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 10.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.6%
+7.5 ptssince 1990
from 64.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.0%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.2 min
−32%since 1990
from 23.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.9%(104)
Married53.9%(152)
Widowed2.1%(6)
Divorced7.1%(20)
Women 15+
Never married20.1%(65)
Married40.9%(132)
Widowed23.2%(75)
Divorced15.8%(51)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.8%
−9.5 ptssince 2013
from 22.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
30.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
25.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.7%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 32.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
45.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)12.2%(14)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)55.7%(64)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era7.8%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.2%(6)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 115 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bayboro, North Carolina?

Bayboro, North Carolina has about 741 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bayboro, North Carolina?

The typical household in Bayboro, North Carolina earns about $26,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bayboro, North Carolina expensive?

In Bayboro, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $57,900, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Bayboro, North Carolina?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bayboro, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bayboro, North Carolina?

About 28.5% of people in Bayboro, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bayboro, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Bayboro, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 37 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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