Maury vs Walstonburg

A side-by-side comparison of Maury and Walstonburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Maury and Walstonburg are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Maury has the higher population (1,069 vs 288 in Walstonburg). Walstonburg has the higher median household income ($37,125 vs $18,362 in Maury). Walstonburg has the higher median home value ($91,400 vs $83,800 in Maury).

Population, income & housing

	Maury	Walstonburg
Population	1,069	288
Median age	38.5 yrs	40.0 yrs
Median household income	$18,362	$37,125
Median home value	$83,800	$91,400
Median gross rent	$966	$925
Housing units	192	119
Homeownership rate	37.3%	82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.2%	24.8%
Unemployment rate	13.8%	8.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Maury	Walstonburg
Population	1,375 → 1,069 (-22.3%)	222 → 288 (+29.7%)
Median household income	$20,109 → $18,362 (-8.7%)	$54,583 → $37,125 (-32.0%)
Median home value	$70,700 → $83,800 (+18.5%)	$85,900 → $91,400 (+6.4%)
Median gross rent	$964 → $966 (+0.2%)	$942 → $925 (-1.8%)

Maury

Population

1,3751,069

Median household income

$20,109$18,362

Median home value

$70,700$83,800

Median gross rent

$964$966

Walstonburg

Population

222288

Median household income

$54,583$37,125

Median home value

$85,900$91,400

Median gross rent

$942$925

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Maury	Walstonburg
Under 5	6.8%	6.9%
5 to 17	13.6%	6.3%
18 to 24	3.6%	15.3%
25 to 34	17.4%	17.0%
35 to 44	20.7%	8.0%
45 to 54	20.1%	23.3%
55 to 64	12.3%	9.4%
65 to 74	3.7%	8.7%
75 and over	1.8%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Maury	Walstonburg
White (non-Hispanic)	27.9%	61.5%
Black or African American	55.2%	29.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.6%	1.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.6%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.4%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Maury	Walstonburg
No high school diploma	32.3%	6.8%
High school graduate	29.5%	20.4%
Some college or associate's	34.9%	48.1%
Bachelor's degree	3.2%	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Maury	Walstonburg
Drove alone	56.8%	96.5%
Carpooled	43.2%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Maury	Walstonburg
1-unit, detached	58.9%	88.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	41.1%	11.8%

Poverty & households

	Maury	Walstonburg
Poverty rate	68.5%	12.8%
Average household size	2.58	2.97
Mean commute (minutes)	—	41
Median year structure built	1974	1951