Piney Green CDP, North Carolina
CityPopulation: 14,205 (2023 estimate)
Located in North Carolina , North Carolina
Census Bureau data for Piney Green CDP 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Piney Green CDP
- What is the median household income in Piney Green CDP?
- The median household income in Piney Green CDP is $65,179 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Piney Green CDP?
- The poverty rate in Piney Green CDP is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Piney Green CDP?
- $220,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Piney Green CDP?
- The median gross rent in Piney Green CDP is $1,151 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Piney Green CDP residents have a college degree?
- 24.2% of adults in Piney Green CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,205
Median Income
$65,179
Median Home Value
$220,000
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.6%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,392 (+42.4%)
Home Value:
+$69,400 (+46.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-7.0 pp (-42.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.2 pp (+21%)
Unemployment:
+1.4 pp (+22.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
14,205
Median Age
30.0
Female
51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 17.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 52.7%
Black 20.8%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 17.6%
Other 3.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Korean
0.3%
Japanese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.4%
Puerto Rican
4.1%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,179
±$11,211
-$4,725 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$70,530
Median Family Income
$70,558
Poverty Rate
9.4%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
35.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
4.9%
$35–50k
19.9%
$50–75k
25.9%
$75–100k
15.9%
$100–150k
12.2%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,949
Owner-Occupied
64.5%
Renter-Occupied
35.5%
Vacancy Rate
14.3%
Median Home Value
$220,000
-$39,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,151
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
27.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.8%
$50–100k
1.0%
$100–200k
11.6%
$200–300k
43.6%
$300–500k
15.6%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
27.7%
$1–1.5k
49.5%
$1.5–2k
18.7%
$2–2.5k
4.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
29.0%
2 vehicles
42.1%
3+
26.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.5%
Single-fam. att.
8.6%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
1.9%
Mobile home
11.4%
Housing Age
1940–1969
0.3%
1970–1999
10.0%
2000–2009
12.0%
2010+
19.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.2%
-10.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Some College / Associate
26.2%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.5%
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
+2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.3%
Self-Employed
4.1%
Government Workers
22.0%
Private For-Profit
73.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.0%
Retail
14.5%
Arts/Entmt.
14.5%
Prof. Services
10.4%
Transportation
9.6%
Construction
9.1%
Public Admin
5.7%
Finance
3.1%
Manufacturing
2.3%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale
0.9%
Occupation
Management
27.2%
Sales
25.0%
Food Prep
18.9%
Production
17.5%
Construction
11.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.7 min
Drove Alone
75.7%
Carpool
13.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
10.3%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,097
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
9.3%
10–14
10.5%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
9.3%
25–34
16.1%
35–44
15.4%
45–54
8.8%
55–64
3.3%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
5.8%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 30.1%
Working age (18–64): 69.9%
65 and over: 10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.2%
Naturalized Citizen
74.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
57.3%
Asia
29.2%
Africa
4.4%
Europe
4.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
25.6%
With a Disability
18.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.5%
Uninsured
8.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.2%
Has a Computer
97.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023