MORGANTON, NC  28655

Total Population: 56,201

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Median Home Value

$170,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$53,464

Across all households

Median Age

43.5 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

20.8%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)74.6%
Hispanic or Latino10.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)8.3%
Two or More Races2.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.7%
Other Race0.6%

Under 18 Years

19.2%

65 Years and Over

20.6%

Male

50.9%

Female

49.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

95.8%

No Health Insurance

14.2%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

83.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

20.8%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$53,464

Mean Household Income

$71,015

Per Capita Income

$29,254

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

75.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

17.3%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$170,400

Median Rent

$827/mo

Total Housing Units

24,542

Owner-Occupied

72.7%

Renter-Occupied

27.3%

Vacancy Rate

9.8%

Married Couple Households

47.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.4%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

27.8%

Average Household Size

2.43

Broadband Internet Access

84.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 28655.