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Pine Level

North Carolina · 1,313 residents · 1.79 sq mi
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With 1,313 people, Pine Level is a city in North Carolina. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. At a median age of 39.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That trails the North Carolina median by roughly 20%. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $87,500. The median household earns $31,250, about 27% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,313
+8%since 1990
from 1,217 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.3
+9%since 1990
from 36.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.79 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Pine Level
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.1%(80)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.6%(87)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.2%(82)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.1%(67)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.5%(72)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.7%(180)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.4%(215)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.3%(148)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.6%(139)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.2%(121)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.3%(96)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2%(26)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,250
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,914 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,384
+27%since 1990
from $12,898 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
13.0%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 12.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,500
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$469
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $316 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
61.1%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 65.4% in 1990
38.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(1,153)
Black5%(61)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88%(1,155)
Black8.5%(111)
Hispanic / Latino3%(39)
Asian0.1%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.7%(176)
Puerto Rican3.5%(72)
Dominican1.4%(28)
Ancestry
Irish15%(305)
German13.6%(276)
English9.5%(192)
American9.2%(187)
West Indian1.9%(39)
Jamaican1.9%(39)
French1.6%(33)
Russian1%(21)
Scottish0.8%(16)
Italian0.7%(15)
Welsh0.7%(15)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Ethiopian0.6%(13)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(11)
Croatian0.3%(6)
Hungarian0.2%(4)
Nigerian0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.1%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.0%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 70.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
−6%since 1990
from 18.4 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 married21.2%(95)
Married69.5%(312)
Widowed2.9%(13)
Divorced6.5%(29)
Women 15+
Never married16.2%(99)
Married55.9%(342)
Widowed19%(116)
Divorced9%(55)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
9.1%
−13.9 ptssince 2013
from 23.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
51.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
16.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
24.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 58.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% 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)57.8%(37)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)1.6%(1)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.9%(23)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 64 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 Pine Level, North Carolina?

Pine Level, North Carolina has about 1,313 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Pine Level, North Carolina?

The typical household in Pine Level, North Carolina earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pine Level, North Carolina expensive?

In Pine Level, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $87,500, and the typical rent is about $469 a month.

How educated are people in Pine Level, North Carolina?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Pine Level, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pine Level, North Carolina?

About 13.0% of people in Pine Level, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pine Level, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Pine Level, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 96 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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