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Navassa town, North Carolina

City

Population: 2,148 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Carolina , North Carolina

Census Bureau data for Navassa town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Navassa town

What is the median household income in Navassa town?
The median household income in Navassa town is $57,571 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Navassa town?
The poverty rate in Navassa town is 7.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Navassa town?
$196,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Navassa town?
The median gross rent in Navassa town is $1,305 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Navassa town residents have a college degree?
18.8% of adults in Navassa town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,148
Median Income
$57,571
Median Home Value
$196,300
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.5%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$24,000 (+71.5%) Home Value: +$80,000 (+68.8%) Poverty Rate: -7.8 pp (-52.7%) Bachelor's+: +4.9 pp (+35.3%) Unemployment: -8.5 pp (-65.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,148
Median Age 32.0
Female 57.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.8% White (non-Hisp.) 26.5% Black 36.3% Two or More 29.7% Other 7.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.1%
Puerto Rican
1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,571 ±$8,116
-$12,333 vs. state
Per Capita Income $62,620
Median Family Income $58,616
Poverty Rate 7.0%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 11.9%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 16.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.3%
$10–15k
3.8%
$15–25k
3.7%
$25–35k
12.5%
$35–50k
14.0%
$50–75k
32.3%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
9.7%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 820
Owner-Occupied 75.2%
Renter-Occupied 24.8%
Vacancy Rate 17.3%
Median Home Value $196,300
-$63,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,305
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 18.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.4%
$50–100k
5.7%
$100–200k
13.7%
$200–300k
32.7%
$300–500k
11.0%
$500k–$1M
4.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.9%
$500–1k
29.4%
$1–1.5k
59.4%
$1.5–2k
6.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.7%
1 vehicle
26.1%
2 vehicles
42.3%
3+
30.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
1.6%
Mobile home
29.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.3%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
13.9%
2000–2009
37.1%
2010+
17.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.8%
-15.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 9.9%
Some College / Associate 21.6%
Less Than High School 3.9%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.5%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.4%
Self-Employed 2.6%
Government Workers 23.1%
Private For-Profit 74.3%
Industry
Retail
20.0%
Edu/Health
19.4%
Transportation
16.0%
Finance
10.3%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Prof. Services
7.9%
Manufacturing
6.9%
Construction
6.1%
Public Admin
2.8%
Information
0.6%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Management
30.6%
Sales
26.8%
Production
23.1%
Food Prep
16.0%
Construction
3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.0 min
Drove Alone 78.3%
Carpool 11.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.4%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 678
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 37.0%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 12.8%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.3%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
15.5%
25–34
16.2%
35–44
15.0%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
3.1%
65–74
4.0%
75–84
10.4%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 21.2% Working age (18–64): 78.8% 65 and over: 13.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.1%
Naturalized Citizen 23.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
76.1%
Europe
23.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.6%
With a Disability 13.7%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 94.2%
Uninsured 5.8%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.0%
Has a Computer 97.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 81.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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