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Hallsboro

North Carolina · 291 residents · 3.277 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2023, adding 146 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $133,100. At a median age of 12.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 60.8% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 12.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
291
+101%since 2023
from 145 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
89 / sq mi
+101%since 2023
from 44 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
12.9
−66%since 2023
from 37.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
111213316418520201020202024Hallsboro
2024291
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$15,133
−36%since 2023
from $23,733 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.5%
−36.7 ptssince 2023
from 61.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
60.8%
+49.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.363
+131%since 2023
from 0.157 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services40%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration40%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$133,100
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $129,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
26.5%
−59.2 ptssince 2023
from 85.7% in 2023
73.5% rent
Vacancy rate
49.0%
−19.4 ptssince 2023
from 68.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.7%
+50.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic63.4%(92)
Black26.9%(39)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.7%(14)
Diversity Score64.5%(93)
2024
White, non-Hispanic27.8%(81)
Black69.8%(203)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(7)
Diversity Score54.4%(158)
Diversity Score
54
−16%since 2023
from 64 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.1%
+18.1 ptssince 2023
from 75.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
9.4 min
−10%since 2023
from 10.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2023
from 77.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
32.0%
+9.4 ptssince 2023
from 22.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
44.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 42.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
32.6%
−20.3 ptssince 2023
from 52.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
30.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 24.8% in 2023
Female
69.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 75.2% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
21.0%
+15.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
26.5%
−29.4 ptssince 2023
from 55.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.2%
+14.7 ptssince 2023
from 75.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hallsboro, North Carolina?

Hallsboro, North Carolina has about 291 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Hallsboro, North Carolina expensive?

In Hallsboro, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $133,100.

How educated are people in Hallsboro, North Carolina?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Hallsboro, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hallsboro, North Carolina?

About 60.8% of people in Hallsboro, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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