COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bell Arthur vs Tarboro
PLACE A
Bell Arthur, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Tarboro, North Carolina
Bell Arthur is 97% smaller than Tarboro. Bell Arthur earns more, with a median household income $32,271 higher. Bell Arthur has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -6%).
BELL ARTHURTARBORODIFFERENCE
Total population37410,979−97% vs Tarboro
Population density201974−773
Population growth2.4%-6.1%+8.4 pts
Median age29.151.2−22.1
Male36.9%45.0%−8.1 pts
Female63.1%55.0%+8.1 pts
Foreign-born23.5%3.3%+20.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic81.8%41.9%+39.9 pts
Black0.0%49.6%−49.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.6%6.6%−1.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other12.6%1.9%+10.7 pts
Median household income$82,067$49,796+$32,271
Per capita income$20,708$35,098−$14,390
Poverty rate13.0%18.5%−5.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2950.510−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher65.4%26.5%+38.8 pts
Graduate degree56.3%10.2%+46.1 pts
Unemployment rate19.9%4.5%+15.4 pts
Labor force participation80.5%52.4%+28.1 pts
Median home value$159,400$185,500−$26,100
Median gross rent–$843–
Owner-occupied60.5%57.2%+3.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%12.5%−12.5 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%57.7%+42.3 pts
Average commute33.320.8+12.5
Worked from home0.0%10.9%−10.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%6.1%−6.1 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024