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King, North Carolina

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StatisticKingNorth CarolinaUnited States
Total Population7,40810,730,404334,922,499
Median Household Income$57,817$72,388$80,734
Median Age42.339.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.8%35.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$238,200$288,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$895$1,228$1,413
Poverty Rate7.0%13.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate1.0%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born2.8%9.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate65.1%66.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.825.126.4
Worked from Home10.1%16.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households49.6%47.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in King, North Carolina

Age in King, North Carolina

StatisticKingNorth CarolinaUnited States
Median Age42.339.138.9
Under 18 %21.8%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.7%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.0%13.4%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.3%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.1%25.4%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.1%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in King, North Carolina

StatisticKingNorth CarolinaUnited States
Households3,2164,282,345129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.42.5
Family Households62.6%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children32.6%29.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.9%17.1%17.3%
People Living Alone36.2%29.4%28.7%
Never Married21.8%32.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in King, North Carolina

StatisticKingNorth CarolinaUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,267$41,385$44,673
Households Under $25,00021.4%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.5%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.9%16.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.5%10.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.0%13.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty37.1%30.6%28.2%
SNAP Households22.5%12.8%n/a

Housing in King, North Carolina

StatisticKingNorth CarolinaUnited States
Housing Units3,3514,895,668143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes78.4%65.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units7.4%14.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.0%12.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,985.01,991.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied34.9%33.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income36.9%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,585$1,896n/a

Education in King, North Carolina

StatisticKingNorth CarolinaUnited States
Less than High School5.2%9.9%10.4%
High School Graduate38.5%24.8%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.5%29.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.0%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.8%13.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in King, North Carolina

StatisticKingNorth CarolinaUnited States
Labour Force Participation53.5%62.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work82.4%71.5%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.7%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%1.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes27.9%26.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.3%6.5%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.8%5.3%n/a

Origins and language in King, North Carolina

StatisticKingNorth CarolinaUnited States
Born in State of Residence64.6%53.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.6%3.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.1%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.7%86.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.1%8.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.2%10.0%16.7%

Cities near King

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.