New Bern, North Carolina Neighborhood Info

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New Bern, North Carolina QuickFacts

	New Bern, North Carolina	United States
Total population	23,128	281,421,906
State	North Carolina
City	new bern

New Bern, North Carolina Population

	New Bern, North Carolina	%, New Bern, North Carolina	United States
Male	10,548	45.61%	49.06%
Female	12,580	54.39%	50.94%
Median age (years)	38.9		35.3

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	New Bern, North Carolina	%, New Bern, North Carolina	United States
18 years and over	17,593	76.07%	74.31%
21 years and over	16,794	72.61%	69.97%
62 years and over	4,789	20.71%	14.66%
65 years and over	4,148	17.93%	12.43%

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	New Bern, North Carolina	%, New Bern, North Carolina	United States
White	12,943	55.96%	75.14%
Black or African American	9,325	40.32%	12.32%
Asian	148	0.64%	3.64%
Some other race	416	1.8%	5.46%
Two or more races	296	1.28%	2.43%

New Bern, North Carolina Housing

	New Bern, North Carolina	%, New Bern, North Carolina	United States
Total households	10,006		105,480,101
Family households (families)	6,187	61.83%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	3,819	38.17%	31.94%

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	New Bern, North Carolina	%, New Bern, North Carolina	United States
Total housing units	11,043		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	1,088	9.85%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	10,006	90.61%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	5,651	51.17%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	4,355	39.44%	30.77%

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	New Bern, North Carolina	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	597	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	2,277	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	870	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	360	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	435	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	136	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	31	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	84,100	119,600

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	New Bern, North Carolina	%, New Bern, North Carolina	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,523	25.21%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	3,029	30.27%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,480	14.79%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,472	14.71%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	609	6.09%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	845	8.44%	9.65%

New Bern, North Carolina Education

	New Bern, North Carolina	%, New Bern, North Carolina	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,579		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	465	8.33%	6.47%
Kindergarten	267	4.79%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,566	45.99%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	1,130	20.25%	21.38%
College or graduate school	1,151	20.63%	22.81%

New Bern, North Carolina Economy

	New Bern, North Carolina	%, New Bern, North Carolina	United States
Population 16 years and over	18,107		217,168,077
In labor force	10,415	57.52%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	10,177	56.2%	63.39%
- - Employed	9,538	52.68%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	639	3.53%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	6.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	238	1.31%	0.53%
Not in labor force	7,692	42.48%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	9,995	55.2%	51.66%
In labor force	5,211	28.78%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	5,185	28.64%	29.65%
- - Employed	4,840	26.73%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,637	9.04%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	1,151		12,787,501

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	New Bern, North Carolina	%, New Bern, North Carolina	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	10,044		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	1,708	17.01%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	876	8.72%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,739	17.31%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,504	14.97%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,459	14.53%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,616	16.09%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	580	5.77%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	300	2.99%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	94	0.94%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	168	1.67%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	29,139		41,994

	New Bern, North Carolina	%, New Bern, North Carolina	United States
With earnings	7,249	40.03%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	41,817		56,604
With Social Security income	3,302	18.24%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,352		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	741	4.09%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,855		6,320
With public assistance income	419	2.31%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,597		3,032
With retirement income	2,109	11.65%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	16,985		17,376

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