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Moyock

North Carolina · 5,154 residents · 10.434 sq mi
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Moyock is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $95,804. Population has grown 22% since 2019. Median home value is $289,400. Poverty is rare here, at 0.2% of residents. Households here earn about 69% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,154
+22%since 2019
from 4,210 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
494 / sq mi
+22%since 2019
from 403 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
38.1
−4%since 2019
from 39.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
3K4K4K5K6K201020202024Moyock
20246K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$95,804
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $92,854 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,220
+16%since 2019
from $35,598 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
68.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2019
from 64.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 0.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 10%
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$289,400
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $278,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,521
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,583 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
90.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2019
from 84.9% in 2019
9.8% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+1%since 2019
from 3.0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(3,698)
Black5.9%(247)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(163)
Asian0.5%(23)
Other1.9%(79)
Diversity Score27.9%(1,174)
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.9%(4,116)
Black7.4%(381)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(216)
Asian1.8%(92)
Other2.6%(134)
Diversity Score37.1%(1,911)
Diversity Score
37
+33%since 2019
from 28 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 29.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 92.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 9.8% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.4 min
−6%since 2019
from 37.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2019
from 88.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 3.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
73.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2019
from 69.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
39.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 41.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2019
from 52.5% in 2019
Female
50.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2019
from 47.5% in 2019
Foreign born
1.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 8.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moyock, North Carolina?

Moyock, North Carolina has about 5,154 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Moyock, North Carolina earns about $95,804 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moyock, North Carolina expensive?

In Moyock, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $289,400, and the typical rent is about $1,521 a month.

How educated are people in Moyock, North Carolina?

About 30.6% of adults age 25 and over in Moyock, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moyock, North Carolina?

About 0.2% of people in Moyock, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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

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