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Chocowinity

North Carolina · 820 residents · 1.00 sq mi
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Chocowinity is a city of 820 people in North Carolina. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. At a median age of 42.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 51% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $87,300. 0% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

820
+12%since 2000
from 733 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.6
+10%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.00 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5737519291K1K19902000201020202024Chocowinity
2024903
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.7%(47)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.2%(43)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146%(49)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.8%(64)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246%(49)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.4%(85)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.2%(92)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.9%(122)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.4%(126)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749%(74)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.6%(54)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.8%(15)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,019
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,712 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,898
+52%since 2000
from $11,747 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
18.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.319
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing2.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$87,300
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$491
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $445 in 2000
US average: $853
51.1%
−15.1 ptssince 2000
from 66.2% in 2000
48.9% rent
8.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.34 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.27 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
20.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
36.7%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.4
−5%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic57.4%(421)
Black38.7%(284)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic57.1%(468)
Black37.3%(306)
Hispanic / Latino3%(25)
Asian0.6%(5)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.8%(5)
Ancestry
Irish8.7%(57)
American6.9%(45)
Dutch4.6%(30)
English4.1%(27)
German2%(13)
Polish0.9%(6)
Welsh0.6%(4)
Canadian0.5%(3)
French0.5%(3)
Italian0.5%(3)
Section 05

Education

10.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
1.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
+1%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
89.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 84.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
35.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

52.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
47.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married45.7%(123)
Married46.8%(126)
Widowed1.9%(5)
Divorced5.6%(15)
Women 15+
Never married41.3%(184)
Married25.4%(113)
Widowed14.8%(66)
Divorced18.4%(82)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.1%
−10.1 ptssince 2013
from 18.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
30.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 33.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
21.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
38.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
51.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% 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)14%(7)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22%(11)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22%(11)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War8%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 50 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 Chocowinity, North Carolina?

Chocowinity, North Carolina has about 820 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Chocowinity, North Carolina earns about $37,019 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chocowinity, North Carolina expensive?

In Chocowinity, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $87,300, and the typical rent is about $491 a month.

How educated are people in Chocowinity, North Carolina?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Chocowinity, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chocowinity, North Carolina?

About 18.8% of people in Chocowinity, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chocowinity, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Chocowinity, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 188 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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

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