Pikeville

Population: 747
Median household income: $61,071
Median home value: $133,400

Located in Wayne County, North Carolina, Pikeville is a community with a population of 747. At $61,071, its median household income sits above Wayne County's $58,082.

From 2019 to 2023, Pikeville's population grew 23.3% from 606 to 747, while its median home value rose 7.3% from $124,300 to $133,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 75.1% of the population. 77.8% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 747
Median age: 39.3 yrs
Median household income: $61,071
Median home value: $133,400
Median gross rent: $1,019
Housing units: 388
Homeownership rate: 64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

606747

Median household income

$46,964$61,071

Median home value

$124,300$133,400

Median gross rent

$852$1,019

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	606	$46,964	$124,300	$852
2020	678	$49,659	$114,100	$715
2021	565	$51,250	$113,100	$742
2022	679	$65,417	$134,800	$903
2023	747	$61,071	$133,400	$1,019

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

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1718.3%

18 to 2413.5%

25 to 3410.8%

35 to 4410.4%

45 to 5419.8%

55 to 6410.4%

65 to 746.4%

75 and over6.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	28	3.7%
5 to 17	137	18.3%
18 to 24	101	13.5%
25 to 34	81	10.8%
35 to 44	78	10.4%
45 to 54	148	19.8%
55 to 64	78	10.4%
65 to 74	48	6.4%
75 and over	48	6.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	561	75.1%
Black or African American	144	19.3%
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	10	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	32	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.8%

High school graduate16.8%

Some college or associate's41.2%

Bachelor's degree17.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	100	20.8%
High school graduate	81	16.8%
Some college or associate's	198	41.2%
Bachelor's degree	82	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	20	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone77.8%

Carpooled19.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.5%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	311	77.8%
Carpooled	77	19.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	1.5%
Other means	6	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	150	38.1%
15 to 29 min	95	24.1%
30 to 44 min	77	19.5%
45 to 59 min	38	9.6%
60+ min	34	8.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 19.4% (145 of 747)

	Count	Share
Family households	249	76.9%
Nonfamily households	75	23.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	324	83.5%
Vacant	64	16.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	209	64.5%
Renter-occupied	115	35.5%

1-unit, detached65.2%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units6.7%

5 to 19 units1.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other23.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	253	65.2%
1-unit, attached	11	2.8%
2 to 4 units	26	6.7%
5 to 19 units	7	1.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	91	23.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3751780
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.76 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.4972, -77.9878