Pine Level

Population: 2,072
Median household income: $72,663
Median home value: $228,000

Pine Level is a community in Johnston County, North Carolina, home to 2,072 residents. At $72,663, its median household income sits below Johnston County's $79,838.

From 2019 to 2023, Pine Level's population grew 1.4% from 2,044 to 2,072, while its median home value rose 77.0% from $128,800 to $228,000.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 18.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 67.2% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,072
Median age: 35.3 yrs
Median household income: $72,663
Median home value: $228,000
Median gross rent: $888
Housing units: 843
Homeownership rate: 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,0442,072

Median household income

$50,625$72,663

Median home value

$128,800$228,000

Median gross rent

$734$888

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,044	$50,625	$128,800	$734
2020	2,188	$50,341	$129,300	$679
2021	2,269	$60,139	$139,100	$807
2022	2,116	$65,347	$180,200	$791
2023	2,072	$72,663	$228,000	$888

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

Age distribution

Under 57.5%

5 to 1718.1%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 3418.7%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6416.6%

65 to 749.9%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	155	7.5%
5 to 17	375	18.1%
18 to 24	104	5.0%
25 to 34	387	18.7%
35 to 44	213	10.3%
45 to 54	192	9.3%
55 to 64	344	16.6%
65 to 74	205	9.9%
75 and over	97	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,392	67.2%
Black or African American	142	6.9%
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	195	9.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	343	16.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.8%

High school graduate32.3%

Some college or associate's35.4%

Bachelor's degree17.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	126	8.8%
High school graduate	464	32.3%
Some college or associate's	509	35.4%
Bachelor's degree	250	17.4%
Graduate or professional degree	89	6.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone84.4%

Carpooled1.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.1%

Other means6.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	772	84.4%
Carpooled	12	1.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	18	2.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	56	6.1%
Other means	57	6.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	310	36.1%
15 to 29 min	325	37.8%
30 to 44 min	119	13.9%
45 to 59 min	58	6.8%
60+ min	47	5.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.93
Poverty rate: 7.4% (153 of 2,059)

	Count	Share
Family households	485	68.8%
Nonfamily households	220	31.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	705	83.6%
Vacant	138	16.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	550	78.0%
Renter-occupied	155	22.0%

1-unit, detached74.6%

1-unit, attached4.7%

2 to 4 units9.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	629	74.6%
1-unit, attached	40	4.7%
2 to 4 units	78	9.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	96	11.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3752020
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.79 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.5033, -78.2486