Beaufort County CC's Living Circumstances

Beaufort County Schools Overview

Beaufort County Community College located in Beaufort County Schools area. A total of 19,701 households are located in Beaufort County Schools area. Among them, 5,206 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.98 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 11,739 and 9,477 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2.54% (1,184) of residents are non-citizens and 6.15% (2,873) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Beaufort County Schools, North Carolina
Household	19,701
Population	46,682
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,206 (26.43%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	11,739
Total Students	9,477
Pre-Kindergarten	546
Kindergarten	328
Grade 1-8	4,287
Grade 9-12	2,568
College/Graduate School	1,748
Veterans	37,551
Non-citizen	1,184
Non-English Home Language	2,873
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

38,703 residents are over the age of 16 and 20,864 people are in labor force. Among them, 20,855 people are in civilian labor force and 9 are in armed labor force. 19,383 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.10%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,213	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	16,702	86.93%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,080	5.62%
Public transportation	20	0.10%
Walked	325	1.69%
Other method	219	1.14%
Worked from home	867	4.51%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,383	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	6,072	31.33%
Service	3,741	19.30%
Sales and office	3,533	18.23%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,696	13.91%
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,341	17.24%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,383	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	893	4.61%
Construction	1,624	8.38%
Manufacturing	2,903	14.98%
Wholesale trade	382	1.97%
Retail trade	1,773	9.15%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	593	3.06%
Information	180	0.93%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	798	4.12%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,280	6.60%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,611	23.79%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,801	9.29%
Other services, except public administration	1,385	7.15%
Public administration	1,160	5.98%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,383	-
Private wage and salary workers	14,542	75.02%
Government workers	3,319	17.12%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,512	7.80%
Unpaid family workers	10	0.05%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $64,182 for the 19,701 households in Beaufort County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $30,225. 41,158 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 87.96%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	19,701	-
Less than $10,000	1,557	7.90%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,523	7.73%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,529	12.84%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,645	13.43%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,224	11.29%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,570	18.12%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,130	10.81%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,145	10.89%
$150,000 - $199,999	823	4.18%
More than $200,000	555	2.82%
Median Household Income	$45,212	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$64,182	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	12,638	-
Less than $10,000	628	4.97%
$10,000 - $14,999	401	3.17%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,038	8.21%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,489	11.78%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,465	11.59%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,623	20.75%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,807	14.30%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,949	15.42%
$150,000 - $199,999	804	6.36%
More than $200,000	434	3.43%

Median Family Income	$59,555	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$77,781	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,225	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$44,308	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$44,308	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	46,791	-
With health insurance coverage	41,158	87.96%
Public coverage	21,578	46.12%
Private health insurance	28,211	60.29%
Without health insurance coverage	5,633	12.04%

Housing

There are 26,081 housing units in Beaufort County Schools area, North Carolina with 19,701 units (75.54%) occupied. 13,765 houses (69.87%) are occupied by owner and 5,936 houses (30.13%) are rented. The average housing value is $132,800 and the average rental cost is $740. 529 houses (2.03%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,787 houses (10.69%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,081	-
Occupied	19,701	75.54%
Owner Occupied	13,765	69.87%
Renter Occupied	5,936	30.13%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	16,622	63.73%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	242	0.93%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,143	8.22%
Mobile Homes	7,038	26.99%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	36	0.14%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,081	-
Built 2014 or later	529	2.03%
Built 2010 - 2013	587	2.25%
Built 2000 - 2009	3,685	14.13%
Built 1990 - 1999	4,214	16.16%
Built 1980 - 1989	3,499	13.42%
Built 1970 - 1979	5,221	20.02%
Built 1960 - 1969	3,357	12.87%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,202	8.44%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,787	10.69%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,081	-
1 room	171	0.66%
2 rooms	152	0.58%
3 rooms	985	3.78%
4 rooms	5,422	20.79%
5 rooms	7,867	30.16%
6 rooms	5,699	21.85%
7 rooms	2,446	9.38%
8 rooms	1,549	5.94%
9 rooms or more	1,790	6.86%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,081	-
no bedroom	171	0.66%
1 bedroom	1,054	4.04%
2 bedrooms	5,430	20.82%
3 bedrooms	15,544	59.60%
4 bedrooms	3,440	13.19%
5 bedrooms or more	442	1.69%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	13,765	-
Less than $50,000	2,239	16.27%
$50,000 - $99,999	3,142	22.83%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,260	16.42%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,109	15.32%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,941	14.10%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,718	12.48%
$500,000 - $999,999	315	2.29%
$1,000,000 or more	41	0.30%
Median House Value	$132,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	5,216	-
Less than $500	958	18.37%
$500 - $999	3,189	61.14%
$1,000 - $1,499	879	16.85%
$1,500 - $1,999	190	3.64%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$740	-

Demographic

A total of 47,168 people lives in Beaufort County Schools area, North Carolina with 22,529 male and 24,639 female. The males to female ratio is 47.76 to 52.24. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	47,168	-
Male	22,529	47.76%
Female	24,639	52.24%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	47,168	-
Under 5 years	2,338	4.96%
5 - 9 years	2,415	5.12%
10 - 14 years	3,040	6.45%
15 - 19 years	2,777	5.89%
20 - 24 years	2,428	5.15%
25 - 34 years	4,663	9.89%
35 - 44 years	5,144	10.91%
45 - 54 years	6,068	12.86%
55 - 59 years	3,632	7.70%
60 - 64 years	3,650	7.74%
65 - 74 years	6,638	14.07%
75 - 84 years	3,151	6.68%
85 years and older	1,224	2.59%
Median Age	46.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	47,168	-
One Race	46,332	98.23%
White	33,969	72.02%
Black or African American	11,782	24.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native	124	0.26%
Asian	52	0.11%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	405	0.86%

Two or more races	836	1.77%
White and Black or African American	402	0.85%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	177	0.38%
White and Asian	58	0.12%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%