CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 108
North Carolina · Lenoir County · 4,811 residents · 5.874 sq mi
Notable rankings
#317highest old in NC50.5 yrs#361lowest low education in NC14.2%#426lowest low broadband in NC81.7%#448lowest low home value in NC$159,000TRACT SHAPE · Lenoir County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 108 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,851. Population has declined 4% since 2020. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $159,000. With a median age of 50.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% 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
4,811
−4%since 2020
from 5,037 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
819 / sq mi
−4%since 2020
from 858 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
50.5
+8%since 2020
from 46.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$49,851
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $53,913 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,067
−17%since 2020
from $35,231 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
−20%since 2020
from 0.471 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.6%
Information5.4%
Other services3.1%
Finance & insurance2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
Wholesale trade2.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$159,000
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $119,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,025
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $784 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.7% in 2020
51.4% rent
Vacancy rate
5.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.4%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.1%
+27.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+44%since 2020
from 2.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic44.6%(2,245)
Black49.4%(2,488)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(194)
Asian1.5%(78)
Other0.6%(32)
Diversity Score69.5%(3,498)
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.8%(1,869)
Black50%(2,406)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(412)
Asian0.5%(23)
Other2.1%(101)
Diversity Score73.9%(3,555)
Diversity Score
74
+6%since 2020
from 69 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
−11.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.6 min
+47%since 2020
from 15.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 92.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% 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
4.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
19.5%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.8%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Female
55.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Foreign born
4.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
34.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 33.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.7%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 76.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 94.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% 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 4,811 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 $49,851 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 $159,000, and the typical rent is about $1,025 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 15.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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