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Wilmington, NC Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Wilmington North Carolina
Population 103,403 9,539,289
Median Age -1 36.19
Median Dwelling Age -1
In Current Residence 5+ years 15,368 % 1,454,759 %
Average household Income $69,431 $63,645
Median Value of Home Equity $218,108 $191,551
Median Mortgage Debt $104,820 $93,699
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1
Weather Risk -1 140
Air Pollution Index -1 59.1000
Median Travel Time to Work -1
     

Population Characteristics

Wilmington North Carolina
Population 103,403 9,539,289
     
Male Population 48,781 4,670,855
Female Population 54,622 4,868,434
     
     

Age

Wilmington North Carolina
Median Age -1 36.19
     
Population: Age 0-4 6,043 660,016
Population: Age 5-9 5,782 652,989
Population: Age 10-14 5,256 620,107
Population: Age 15-19 7,040 630,237
Population: Age 20-24 11,907 661,006
Population: Age 25-29 8,840 647,541
Population: Age 30-34 5,812 616,929
Population: Age 35-39 5,753 640,557
Population: Age 40-44 6,059 659,277
Population: Age 45-49 6,217 674,509
Population: Age 50-54 6,195 660,613
Population: Age 55-59 5,961 599,386
Population: Age 60-64 5,503 525,968
Population: Age 65-69 4,930 414,758
Population: Age 70-74 3,883 306,104
Population: Age 75-79 3,167 227,480
Population: Age 80-84 2,509 170,853
Population: Age 85+ 2,545 170,959
     

Race Distribution

Wilmington North Carolina
Race: White 75,621 6,724,750
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 384 114,302
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,386 192,186
Race: Other 2,622 307,182
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 7,216
Race: Black 20,317 1,976,317
     

Hispanic Distribution

Wilmington North Carolina
Population: Hispanic 4,525 759,589
Population: Not Hispanic 98,878 8,779,700
     

Education

Wilmington North Carolina
Education: Less than 9th Grade 2,092 379,735
Education: Some High School 6,252 638,018
Education: High School Graduate 13,425 1,830,540
Education: Some College 13,506 1,270,624
Education: Associate Degree 5,325 536,990
Education: Bachelors Degree 18,070 1,102,264
Education: Graduate Degree 8,705 556,763
     

Marital Status

Wilmington North Carolina
Never Married 27,972 1,860,743
Now Married 36,794 4,115,806
Separated 5,928 455,987
Widowed 6,684 493,462
Divorced 8,735 678,883
     

Households

Wilmington North Carolina
Households 46,299 3,688,056
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 23,954 2,438,529
Households: Non-Family 22,345 1,249,527
     
Households: With Children -1 1,223,604
Households: No Children 13,107 1,214,925
     

Housing Characteristics

Wilmington North Carolina
Median Dwelling Age -1
Average household Income $69,431 $63,645
Median Value of Home Equity $218,108 $191,551
Median Mortgage Debt $104,820 $93,699
     

Home Ownership

Wilmington North Carolina
Vacant Dwellings 6858 612584
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 23501 2513089
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 22798 1174967
     

Turnover

Wilmington North Carolina
In Current Residence 5+ years 15,368 % 1,454,759 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 17.79
     

Income Characteristics

Wilmington North Carolina
Median household income $41,795 $46,850
Average household Income $69,431 $63,645
Per capita income ($1) $25,280
Median Disposable Income $36,384 $40,166
     

Income Growth

Wilmington North Carolina
     

Household Income

Wilmington North Carolina
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Wilmington North Carolina
Median Income: Age < 25 $4,890 $185,718
Median Income: Age 25-34 $7,130 $586,431
Median Income: Age 35-44 $7,049 $695,279
Median Income: Age 45-54 $6,825 $615,543
Median Income: Age 55-64 $4,810 $429,169
Median Income: Age 65-74 $4,407 $341,535
Median Income: Age 75+ $4,179 $278,338
     

Cost of Living Index

Wilmington North Carolina
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 109
Personal Insurance -1 109
Apparel -1 110
Education -1 111
Entertainment -1 109
Food And Beverages -1 109
Health Care -1 108
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 109
Shelter -1 109
Household Operations -1 110
Miscellaneous Expenses -1
Personal Care -1 109
Reading -1
Tobacco -1
Transportation -1
Utilities -1 109
Gifts -1
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Wilmington North Carolina
Median Household Net Worth $36,879 $45,764
Average Household Net Worth $440,276 $419,678
Median Value of Home Equity $218,108 $191,551
Median Mortgage Debt $104,820 $93,699
     

Net Worth

Wilmington North Carolina
     

Investments and Debt

Wilmington North Carolina
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $7,861
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $19,224
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,455
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $62,223 $66,101
Median Value of Stocks $18,539 $18,598
Median Value of Mutual Funds $57,503 $56,985
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $53,056 $55,575
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $8,626
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts ($1) $64,794
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $10,180
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $76,972 $77,268
Median Value of Vehicles Owned ($1) $16,717
Median Value of Investment Property Equity ($1) $76,067
Median Value of Business Equity ($1) $118,277
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets ($1) $18,429
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $598,125 $549,977
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $13,024
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $4,676
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,317
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $105,069 $88,079
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $234,822 $207,567
     

Occupation

Wilmington North Carolina
     
Occupations: White Collar 52,184 2,489,093
Occupations: Blue Collar 32,019 1,704,203
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 13,875 637,972
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 2,162 110,726
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 3,636 145,469
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 8,372 390,829
Business Counts: Administrative Support 15,176 742,846
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" -1 7,100
Business Counts: Private Household -1 269
Business Counts: Protective Services 965 56,024
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 11,715 560,530
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based -1 22,771
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 2,139 115,419
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 7,227 412,164
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 2,496 136,250
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" -1 136,062
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 2,342 135,142
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 2,422 129,572
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 51,736
Employees: Mining -1 4,535
Employees: Construction 4,324 221,299
Employees: Manufacturing 3,759 439,023
Employees: Transportation and Communications 3,321 173,047
Employees: Wholesale Trade 2,164 227,725
Employees: Retail Trade 21,859 918,089
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 5,668 248,607
Employees: Services 38,375 1,622,983
Employees: Public Administration 4,210 286,258
     

Transportation & Commute

Wilmington North Carolina
Median Travel Time to Work -1
Transportation to Work: Public 653 % 30,226 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 40,252 % 3,667,440 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other -1 % 113,669 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home -1 % 105,045 %
     

Crime Risk

Wilmington North Carolina
Total Crime Risk -1
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 96
Murder Risk -1 106
Rape Risk -1
Robbery Risk -1
Assault Risk -1 95
     
Property Crime Risk -1
Burglary Risk -1 162
Larceny Risk -1 113
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 78
     

Temperature & Rain

Wilmington North Carolina
Average January High Temperature 54.75 49.9
Average January Low Temperature -1 28.15
Average July High Temperature -1 87.09
Average July Low Temperature -1 66.32
     
Annual Precipitation -1 56.51
     

Weather Risk Index

Wilmington North Carolina
Weather Risk -1 140
Earthquake Risk -1 61
Hail Index -1
Hurricane Index -1 203
Tornado Index -1 67
Wind Index -1 108
     

Environmental Quality Index

Wilmington North Carolina
Air Pollution Index -1 59.1000
Ozone Index -1 112
Carbon Monoxide Index -1
Lead Index -1 56
NO2 Index -1
Particulate Matter Index -1
     
  
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