North, North Carolina Population & Demographics

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Statistic	North	Raleigh	North Carolina
Population	76,649	441,326	10,488,084
Population density (sq mi)	1,942	3,042	218
Median age	43.1	32.9	38.3
Male/Female ratio	0.9:1	0.9:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	n/a	46%	57%
Families w/ Kids under 18	47%	51%	43%
Speak English	n/a	83%	89%
Speak Spanish	n/a	10%	7%

Key findings

The population density in North is 36% lower than Raleigh
The median age in North is 31% higher than Raleigh
In North 77.33% of the population is White
In North 14.59% of the population is Black
In North 3.04% of the population is Asian

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North population breakdown by race

Race	North	Raleigh	North Carolina
White	77.33%	59.63%	69.24%
Black	14.59%	28.94%	21.50%
Asian	3.04%	4.60%	2.56%
American Indian	0.30%	0.32%	1.18%
Native Hawaiian	0.18%	0.08%	0.07%
Mixed race	2.32%	2.49%	2.45%
Other race	2.23%	3.94%	3.01%

In North, 10.8% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Household income distribution

Place of birth by citizenship

North age breakdown

Marital status

Age of children in married couples

Source: The North, Raleigh, NC demographics data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

North, Raleigh, NC Demographics