Speed
- Population
- 81
- Median home value
- $75,400
+2.5%’19–’23
+11.5%’19–’23
Speed is a community in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, home to 81 residents. The median home value of $75,400 is below the Edgecombe County median ($116,800).
Between 2019 and 2023, Speed's population grew 2.5% from 79 to 81, while its median home value rose 11.5% from $67,600 to $75,400.
The typical home was built around 1993. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 81
- Median age
- 61.8 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $75,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 55
- Homeownership rate
- 76.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237981
$21,875$27,500
$67,600$75,400
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 79 | $21,875 | $67,600 |
| 2020 | 83 | $21,563 | — |
| 2021 | 70 | $27,500 | — |
| 2022 | 59 | — | $70,600 |
| 2023 | 81 | — | $75,400 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 174.9%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 348.6%
35 to 447.4%
45 to 5418.5%
55 to 6411.1%
65 to 7443.2%
75 and over6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 4 | 4.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 7 | 8.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 6 | 7.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 15 | 18.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 9 | 11.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 35 | 43.2% |
| 75 and over | 5 | 6.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 28 | 34.6% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 59.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 5 | 6.2% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.3%
High school graduate40.3%
Some college or associate's40.3%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 11 | 14.3% |
| High school graduate | 31 | 40.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 31 | 40.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4 | 5.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone79.5%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home20.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 35 | 79.5% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 20.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 32 | 91.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 3 | 8.6% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.76
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 81)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 30 | 65.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 16 | 34.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1993
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 46 | 83.6% |
| Vacant | 9 | 16.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 35 | 76.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 11 | 23.9% |
1-unit, detached43.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other56.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 24 | 43.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 31 | 56.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3763720
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.9685, -77.4445
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