CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 307.02
North Carolina · Lee County · 5,747 residents · 45.583 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Lee County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 307.02 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,618. Population has grown 21% since 2020. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $229,000.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,747
+21%since 2020
from 4,738 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
126 / sq mi
+21%since 2020
from 104 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.4
−15%since 2020
from 42.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$73,618
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $52,096 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,608
+12%since 2020
from $28,133 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 39.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
−8%since 2020
from 0.459 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.6%
Wholesale trade14.6%
Finance & insurance11.4%
Professional, scientific, technical9.8%
Information9%
Education & health services1.5%
Other services1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
Public administration1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
Construction0.6%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$229,000
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $149,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$958
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $816 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
28.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+9%since 2020
from 2.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(3,904)
Black7%(333)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(396)
Asian1.2%(57)
Other1%(48)
Diversity Score38.6%(1,829)
2024
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(4,037)
Black4.8%(278)
Hispanic / Latino19%(1,090)
Asian0.7%(39)
Other5.3%(303)
Diversity Score58.2%(3,343)
Diversity Score
58
+51%since 2020
from 39 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 82.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.5 min
+19%since 2020
from 24.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 80.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 45.9% in 2020
Female
56.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.1% in 2020
Foreign born
8.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.9%
+16.3 ptssince 2020
from 72.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.1%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 94.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.4%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,747 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $73,618 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $229,000, and the typical rent is about $958 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 14.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 16.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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