Faison

Population: 826
Median household income: $38,173
Median home value: $93,300

Located in Duplin County, North Carolina, Faison is a community with a population of 826. Its median household income of $38,173 runs below the Duplin County figure of $51,880.

From 2019 to 2023, Faison's population declined 37.5% from 1,321 to 826, while its median home value rose 7.6% from $86,700 to $93,300.

Households average 3.00 people. The median gross rent is $605.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 826
Median age: 30.9 yrs
Median household income: $38,173
Median home value: $93,300
Median gross rent: $605
Housing units: 311
Homeownership rate: 68.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Unemployment rate: 14.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,321826

Median household income

$43,207$38,173

Median home value

$86,700$93,300

Median gross rent

$533$605

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,321	$43,207	$86,700	$533
2020	1,182	$41,429	$79,100	$510
2021	1,024	$43,487	$76,400	$545
2022	950	$43,194	$84,800	$614
2023	826	$38,173	$93,300	$605

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

Age distribution

Under 51.1%

5 to 1731.7%

18 to 2412.7%

25 to 346.4%

35 to 448.1%

45 to 548.7%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 7413.4%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	9	1.1%
5 to 17	262	31.7%
18 to 24	105	12.7%
25 to 34	53	6.4%
35 to 44	67	8.1%
45 to 54	72	8.7%
55 to 64	92	11.1%
65 to 74	111	13.4%
75 and over	55	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	295	35.7%
Black or African American	172	20.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	16	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	343	41.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma31.8%

High school graduate27.8%

Some college or associate's27.6%

Bachelor's degree7.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	143	31.8%
High school graduate	125	27.8%
Some college or associate's	124	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	32	7.1%
Graduate or professional degree	26	5.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone73.5%

Carpooled14.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	194	73.5%
Carpooled	37	14.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	33	12.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	55	23.8%
15 to 29 min	82	35.5%
30 to 44 min	45	19.5%
45 to 59 min	21	9.1%
60+ min	28	12.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.00
Poverty rate: 40.3% (333 of 826)

	Count	Share
Family households	183	66.5%
Nonfamily households	92	33.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	275	88.4%
Vacant	36	11.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	188	68.4%
Renter-occupied	87	31.6%

1-unit, detached67.5%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units10.0%

20 or more units1.0%

Mobile home & other20.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	210	67.5%
1-unit, attached	2	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	31	10.0%
20 or more units	3	1.0%
Mobile home & other	65	20.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3722560
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.87 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.1165, -78.1363