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Raleigh, North Carolina Neighborhood Profile
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The approximate number of people residing in Raleigh, North Carolina is two hundred and seventy-six thousand, ninety-three. The number of males living in Raleigh, North Carolina is one hundred and thirty-six thousand, six hundred and forty-eight, females - one hundred and thirty-nine thousand, four hundred and forty-five. The media age of Raleigh, North Carolina residents is 30.9 years old. Median household income in Raleigh, North Carolina is $46,612. 6.7% of Raleigh, North Carolina housing units are vacant, ninety-three point three one percent percent of Raleigh, North Carolina housing units are occupied, and forty-five point one eight percent are renter-occupied units.
QuickFacts
| | Raleigh, North Carolina | United States |
| Total population | 276,093 | 281,421,906 |
| State | North Carolina | |
| City | Raleigh | |
Raleigh, North Carolina Population
| | Raleigh, North Carolina | %, Raleigh, North Carolina | United States |
| Male | 136,648 | 49.49% | 49.06% |
| Female | 139,445 | 50.51% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 30.9 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 218,487 | 79.14% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 200,345 | 72.56% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 27,249 | 9.87% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 22,995 | 8.33% | 12.43% |
| | Raleigh, North Carolina | %, Raleigh, North Carolina | United States |
| White | 174,786 | 63.31% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 76,756 | 27.8% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 9,327 | 3.38% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 10,045 | 3.64% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 5,179 | 1.88% | 2.43% |
Raleigh, North Carolina Housing
| | Raleigh, North Carolina | %, Raleigh, North Carolina | United States |
| Total housing units | 120,683 | | 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 8,091 | 6.7% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 112,608 | 93.31% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 58,079 | 48.13% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 54,529 | 45.18% | 30.77% |
| | Raleigh, North Carolina | %, Raleigh, North Carolina | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 35,943 | 31.92% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 38,419 | 34.12% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 14,852 | 13.19% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11,507 | 10.22% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,131 | 5.44% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 5,705 | 5.07% | 9.65% |
| | Raleigh, North Carolina | %, Raleigh, North Carolina | United States |
| Total households | 112,608 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 61,327 | 54.46% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 51,281 | 45.54% | 31.94% |
| | Raleigh, North Carolina | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 513 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 6,990 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16,765 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12,756 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 9,221 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 4,211 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,479 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 178 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 156,000 | 119,600 |
Raleigh, North Carolina Education
| | Raleigh, North Carolina | %, Raleigh, North Carolina | United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 81,414 | | 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 5,322 | 6.54% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 3,758 | 4.62% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 25,957 | 31.88% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 11,083 | 13.61% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 35,294 | 43.35% | 22.81% |
Raleigh, North Carolina Economy
| | Raleigh, North Carolina | %, Raleigh, North Carolina | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 224,128 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 162,974 | 72.71% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 162,712 | 72.6% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 154,114 | 68.76% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 8,598 | 3.84% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 5.3 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 262 | 0.12% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 61,154 | 27.29% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 114,364 | 51.03% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 76,283 | 34.04% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 76,250 | 34.02% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 72,296 | 32.26% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 19,798 | 8.83% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 11,824 | | 12,787,501 |
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With earnings | 99,869 | 44.56% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 57,502 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 18,177 | 8.11% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 11,672 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 2,398 | 1.07% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,135 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 2,131 | 0.95% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,514 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 13,716 | 6.12% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 21,082 | | 17,376 |
| | Raleigh, North Carolina | %, Raleigh, North Carolina | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 112,727 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 8,113 | 7.2% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 5,154 | 4.57% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 12,758 | 11.32% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 14,896 | 13.21% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 19,062 | 16.91% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 23,007 | 20.41% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 13,262 | 11.76% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 10,843 | 9.62% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 3,081 | 2.73% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 2,551 | 2.26% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 46,612 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.