Chocowinity

Population: 1,090
Median household income: $34,141
Median home value: $116,500

Located in Beaufort County, North Carolina, Chocowinity is a community with a population of 1,090. At $34,141, its median household income sits below Beaufort County's $57,997.

Between 2019 and 2023, Chocowinity's population held roughly steady from 1,089 to 1,090, while its median home value rose 26.6% from $92,000 to $116,500.

Black or African American residents are the largest group, 53.7% of the population. 91.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,090
Median age: 38.3 yrs
Median household income: $34,141
Median home value: $116,500
Median gross rent: $851
Housing units: 510
Homeownership rate: 43.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
Unemployment rate: 26.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0891,090

Median household income

$26,181$34,141

Median home value

$92,000$116,500

Median gross rent

$638$851

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,089	$26,181	$92,000	$638
2020	1,331	$26,996	$69,300	$686
2021	1,226	$29,548	$72,200	$701
2022	1,059	$35,098	$105,600	$800
2023	1,090	$34,141	$116,500	$851

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1722.3%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 4415.6%

45 to 548.4%

55 to 6410.2%

65 to 7411.0%

75 and over8.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	57	5.2%
5 to 17	243	22.3%
18 to 24	89	8.2%
25 to 34	115	10.6%
35 to 44	170	15.6%
45 to 54	92	8.4%
55 to 64	111	10.2%
65 to 74	120	11.0%
75 and over	93	8.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	309	28.3%
Black or African American	585	53.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	21	1.9%
Two or more races	23	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	152	13.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.8%

High school graduate43.1%

Some college or associate's35.0%

Bachelor's degree5.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	97	13.8%
High school graduate	302	43.1%
Some college or associate's	245	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	35	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	22	3.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone91.5%

Carpooled2.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.7%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	314	91.5%
Carpooled	10	2.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	16	4.7%
Other means	3	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	142	43.4%
15 to 29 min	63	19.3%
30 to 44 min	81	24.8%
45 to 59 min	12	3.7%
60+ min	29	8.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.25
Poverty rate: 34.2% (373 of 1,090)

	Count	Share
Family households	330	68.9%
Nonfamily households	149	31.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	479	93.9%
Vacant	31	6.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	209	43.6%
Renter-occupied	270	56.4%

1-unit, detached49.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units14.1%

5 to 19 units18.8%

20 or more units5.9%

Mobile home & other11.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	253	49.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	72	14.1%
5 to 19 units	96	18.8%
20 or more units	30	5.9%
Mobile home & other	59	11.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3712580
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.5146, -77.1015