Bonnetsville

Population: 1,368
Median household income: $41,217
Median home value: $89,300

Located in Sampson County, North Carolina, Bonnetsville is a community with a population of 1,368. At $41,217, its median household income sits below Sampson County's $53,159.

From 2019 to 2023, Bonnetsville's population grew 170.4% from 506 to 1,368, while its median home value fell 11.2% from $100,600 to $89,300.

50.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 4.04 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,368
Median age: 13.9 yrs
Median household income: $41,217
Median home value: $89,300
Median gross rent: $866
Housing units: 375
Homeownership rate: 36.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5061,368

Median household income

$34,583$41,217

Median home value

$100,600$89,300

Median gross rent

$589$866

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	506	$34,583	$100,600	$589
2020	1,315	—	$82,000	$710
2021	1,081	—	$76,100	$774
2022	1,297	$41,135	$115,400	$865
2023	1,368	$41,217	$89,300	$866

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

Age distribution

Under 59.1%

5 to 1752.8%

18 to 242.3%

25 to 342.5%

35 to 4415.0%

45 to 545.6%

55 to 642.3%

65 to 747.5%

75 and over2.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	125	9.1%
5 to 17	722	52.8%
18 to 24	32	2.3%
25 to 34	34	2.5%
35 to 44	205	15.0%
45 to 54	77	5.6%
55 to 64	31	2.3%
65 to 74	102	7.5%
75 and over	40	2.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	786	57.5%
Black or African American	41	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	94	6.9%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	11	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	436	31.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.1%

High school graduate23.7%

Some college or associate's40.5%

Bachelor's degree2.2%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	147	30.1%
High school graduate	116	23.7%
Some college or associate's	198	40.5%
Bachelor's degree	11	2.2%
Graduate or professional degree	17	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone90.9%

Carpooled9.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	338	90.9%
Carpooled	34	9.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	22	5.9%
15 to 29 min	343	92.2%
30 to 44 min	7	1.9%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 4.04
Poverty rate: 50.0% (684 of 1,368)

	Count	Share
Family households	274	81.1%
Nonfamily households	64	18.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	338	90.1%
Vacant	37	9.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	123	36.4%
Renter-occupied	215	63.6%

1-unit, detached71.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other28.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	268	71.5%
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	107	28.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3706980
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.31 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 35.0057, -78.4019