Living in Pender County Schools, North Carolina

Overview

A total of 21,740 households are located in Pender County Schools area. Among them, 6,516 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.37 people. The total number of children in the region is 18,129 and 13,466 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (1,512) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (4,084) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Pender County Schools, North Carolina
Household	21,740
Population	59,197
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	6,516 (30%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	18,129
Total Students	13,466
Pre-Kindergarten	777
Kindergarten	755
Grade 1-8	5,960
Grade 9-12	3,284
College/Graduate School	2,690
Veterans	46,575
Non-citizen	1,512
Non-English Home Language	4,084
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

48,717 residents are over the age of 16 and 28,793 people are in labor force. Among them, 28,443 people are in civilian labor force and 350 are in armed labor force. 26,243 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Pender County Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,143	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	21,220	81.17%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,583	9.88%
Public transportation	118	0.45%
Walked	195	0.75%
Other method	193	0.74%
Worked from home	1,834	7.02%
Average Commute Time	30 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,243	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	8,658	32.99%
Service	5,160	19.66%
Sales and office	5,497	20.95%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	3,500	13.34%
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,428	13.06%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,243	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	665	2.53%
Construction	2,838	10.81%
Manufacturing	2,581	9.84%
Wholesale trade	468	1.78%
Retail trade	3,558	13.56%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,255	4.78%
Information	363	1.38%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,147	4.37%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	3,351	12.77%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,062	19.29%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,405	9.16%
Other services, except public administration	1,178	4.49%
Public administration	1,372	5.23%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,243	-
Private wage and salary workers	20,380	77.66%
Government workers	3,754	14.30%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	2,086	7.95%
Unpaid family workers	23	0.09%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $76,780 for the 21,740 households in Pender County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $29,835. 52,897 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.78%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	21,740	-
Less than $10,000	1,547	7.12%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,207	5.55%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,876	8.63%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,158	9.93%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,892	13.30%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,759	17.29%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,771	12.75%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,182	14.64%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,235	5.68%
More than $200,000	1,113	5.12%
Median Household Income	$57,240	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$76,780	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	14,676	-
Less than $10,000	540	3.68%
$10,000 - $14,999	337	2.30%
$15,000 - $24,999	949	6.47%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,255	8.55%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,474	10.04%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,052	20.80%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,278	15.52%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,714	18.49%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,145	7.80%
More than $200,000	932	6.35%

Median Family Income	$72,418	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$91,440	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$29,835	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$49,609	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$49,609	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	58,921	-
With health insurance coverage	52,897	89.78%
Public coverage	22,631	38.41%
Private health insurance	39,705	67.39%
Without health insurance coverage	6,024	10.22%

Housing

There are 29,030 housing units in Pender County Schools area, North Carolina with 21,740 units (74.89%) occupied. 17,654 houses (81.21%) are occupied by owner and 4,086 houses (18.79%) are rented. The average housing value is $198,700 and the average rental cost is $919. 1,297 houses (4.47%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,526 houses (5.26%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	29,030	-
Occupied	21,740	74.89%
Owner Occupied	17,654	81.21%
Renter Occupied	4,086	18.79%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	20,048	69.06%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	730	2.51%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,564	5.39%
Mobile Homes	6,659	22.94%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	29	0.10%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	29,030	-
Built 2014 or later	1,297	4.47%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,307	4.50%
Built 2000 - 2009	7,363	25.36%
Built 1990 - 1999	7,063	24.33%
Built 1980 - 1989	4,426	15.25%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,286	11.32%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,694	5.84%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,068	3.68%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,526	5.26%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	29,030	-
1 room	175	0.60%
2 rooms	353	1.22%
3 rooms	1,711	5.89%
4 rooms	4,799	16.53%
5 rooms	6,989	24.08%
6 rooms	5,567	19.18%
7 rooms	3,972	13.68%
8 rooms	2,671	9.20%
9 rooms or more	2,793	9.62%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	29,030	-
no bedroom	195	0.67%
1 bedroom	675	2.33%
2 bedrooms	5,352	18.44%
3 bedrooms	15,858	54.63%
4 bedrooms	6,074	20.92%
5 bedrooms or more	876	3.02%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	17,654	-
Less than $50,000	1,459	8.26%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,371	13.43%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,588	14.66%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,466	13.97%
$200,000 - $299,999	4,221	23.91%
$300,000 - $499,999	3,370	19.09%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,020	5.78%
$1,000,000 or more	159	0.90%
Median House Value	$198,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,514	-
Less than $500	445	12.66%
$500 - $999	1,735	49.37%
$1,000 - $1,499	878	24.99%
$1,500 - $1,999	291	8.28%
$2,000 - $2,499	120	3.41%
$2,500 - $2,999	45	1.28%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$919	-

Demographic

A total of 60,399 people lives in Pender County Schools area, North Carolina with 29,972 male and 30,427 female. The males to female ratio is 49.62 to 50.38. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	60,399	-
Male	29,972	49.62%
Female	30,427	50.38%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	60,399	-
Under 5 years	3,398	5.63%
5 - 9 years	3,647	6.04%
10 - 14 years	4,022	6.66%
15 - 19 years	3,691	6.11%
20 - 24 years	3,069	5.08%
25 - 34 years	6,646	11.00%
35 - 44 years	7,674	12.71%
45 - 54 years	8,624	14.28%
55 - 59 years	4,548	7.53%
60 - 64 years	4,368	7.23%
65 - 74 years	6,645	11.00%
75 - 84 years	3,011	4.99%
85 years and older	1,056	1.75%
Median Age	42.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	60,399	-
One Race	58,717	97.22%
White	46,947	77.73%
Black or African American	8,612	14.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native	273	0.45%
Asian	263	0.44%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	60	0.10%
Other	2,562	4.24%

Two or more races	1,682	2.78%
White and Black or African American	508	0.84%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	397	0.66%
White and Asian	181	0.30%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	420	0.70%

Living in Pender County Schools Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic