CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9701
North Carolina · Martin County · 4,220 residents · 137.072 sq mi
Notable rankings
#84lowest low density in NC30.79/sq mi#101lowest low home value in NC$98,400#256lowest low broadband in NC78.3%#427highest commute in NC30.5 minTRACT SHAPE · Martin County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 9701 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,977. Population has declined 10% since 2020. Median home value is $98,400.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% 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
4,220
−10%since 2020
from 4,669 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
31 / sq mi
−10%since 2020
from 34 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.2
−5%since 2020
from 44.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$49,977
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $41,773 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,266
+39%since 2020
from $23,897 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.0%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
+5%since 2020
from 0.448 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.8%
Information8.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8%
Construction8%
Other services7.6%
Public administration7.6%
Wholesale trade4.1%
Finance & insurance2.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
Education & health services0.5%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$98,400
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $84,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$904
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $704 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.6% in 2020
25.8% rent
Vacancy rate
11.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.8%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
−2%since 2020
from 2.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic60.2%(2,810)
Black35.9%(1,676)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(38)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.1%(145)
Diversity Score63.5%(2,964)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.5%(2,892)
Black25.9%(1,092)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(94)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.4%(142)
Diversity Score57.7%(2,436)
Diversity Score
58
−9%since 2020
from 63 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.9%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 85.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.5 min
+9%since 2020
from 27.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 82.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% 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
4.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.5%
+15.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
54.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
Female
45.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
Foreign born
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.3%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 72.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 99.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% 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 4,220 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 $49,977 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 $98,400, and the typical rent is about $904 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.9% 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 16.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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