CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9
North Carolina · Wilson County · 3,584 residents · 34.502 sq mi
Notable rankings
#39lowest low education in NC6.8%#328lowest low home value in NC$141,700#437lowest low density in NC103.88/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Wilson County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 9 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,213. Population has fallen 20% since 2020, a loss of 900 residents. 7% 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 $141,700.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,584
−20%since 2020
from 4,484 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
104 / sq mi
−20%since 2020
from 130 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.1
+7%since 2020
from 38.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$54,213
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $46,571 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,349
+24%since 2020
from $21,173 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 36.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.381 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.8%
Information13.4%
Other services7.7%
Public administration7.3%
Finance & insurance7.1%
Wholesale trade6.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
Education & health services2.3%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
Construction0.9%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$141,700
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $89,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$893
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,090 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 71.6% in 2020
32.0% rent
Vacancy rate
10.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+36%since 2020
from 1.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.4%(3,069)
Black23.4%(1,048)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(261)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(106)
Diversity Score59.1%(2,651)
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.9%(2,041)
Black26.2%(939)
Hispanic / Latino14.3%(512)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(92)
Diversity Score73.2%(2,625)
Diversity Score
73
+24%since 2020
from 59 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 80.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.1 min
+12%since 2020
from 24.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 83.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.2%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.5% in 2020
Female
53.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 48.5% in 2020
Foreign born
3.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 78.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.7%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 98.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% 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 3,584 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 $54,213 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 $141,700, and the typical rent is about $893 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 6.8% 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 15.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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