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Southern Pines, North Carolina

Interactive maps of population, income, age, housing, education and health for Southern Pines, North Carolina, beside the state and national figures.

StatisticSouthern PinesNorth CarolinaUnited States
Total Population16,42010,730,404334,922,499
Median Household Income$88,535$72,388$80,734
Median Age38.739.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher52.9%35.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$451,100$288,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,354$1,228$1,413
Poverty Rate9.6%13.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.7%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born4.3%9.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate56.6%66.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time22.825.126.4
Worked from Home14.4%16.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households47.8%47.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Southern Pines, North Carolina

StatisticSouthern PinesNorth CarolinaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)73.4%60.0%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.0%11.3%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)10.8%20.0%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.4%3.3%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)7.2%4.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.8%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index43.958.461.4

Age in Southern Pines, North Carolina

StatisticSouthern PinesNorth CarolinaUnited States
Median Age38.739.138.9
Under 18 %20.5%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.6%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.4%13.4%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.4%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %18.6%25.4%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %25.6%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Southern Pines, North Carolina

StatisticSouthern PinesNorth CarolinaUnited States
Households7,4114,282,345129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.42.5
Family Households58.5%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children23.0%29.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.8%17.1%17.3%
People Living Alone38.1%29.4%28.7%
Never Married25.0%32.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Southern Pines, North Carolina

StatisticSouthern PinesNorth CarolinaUnited States
Per Capita Income$52,904$41,385$44,673
Households Under $25,00015.8%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.7%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.2%16.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More15.1%10.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.6%13.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty18.6%30.6%28.2%
SNAP Households5.8%12.8%n/a

Housing in Southern Pines, North Carolina

StatisticSouthern PinesNorth CarolinaUnited States
Housing Units8,6204,895,668143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes52.9%65.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units22.3%14.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate14.0%12.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,996.01,991.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied43.4%33.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.6%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,799$1,896n/a

Education in Southern Pines, North Carolina

StatisticSouthern PinesNorth CarolinaUnited States
Less than High School5.2%9.9%10.4%
High School Graduate16.2%24.8%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.6%29.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree29.4%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree23.5%13.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Southern Pines, North Carolina

StatisticSouthern PinesNorth CarolinaUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.6%62.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.4%71.5%68.8%
Public Transit0.7%0.7%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%1.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes39.2%26.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.6%6.5%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.8%5.3%n/a

Origins and language in Southern Pines, North Carolina

StatisticSouthern PinesNorth CarolinaUnited States
Born in State of Residence33.9%53.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.2%3.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.1%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home90.9%86.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.9%8.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency7.3%10.0%16.7%

Cities near Southern Pines

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.