Calypso

County:: Duplin County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.001
State:: North Carolina

Calypso is a town located in Duplin County, North Carolina. Calypso has a 2025 population of 331. Calypso is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 1.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 325 in 2020.

The average household income in Calypso is $56,249 with a poverty rate of 14.74%.The median age in Calypso is 28.7 years: 28.7 years for males, and 28.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Calypso includes 53.51% White, 29.02% Black or African American, 4.54% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	236	53.51%
Black or African American	128	29.02%
Two or more races	51	11.56%
Native American	20	4.54%
Asian	6	1.36%

Calypso Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Calypso's average per capita income is $22,045. Household income levels show a median of $43,906. The poverty rate stands at 14.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$72,083	-
Families	$70,972	$63,356
Households	$43,906	$56,249
Non Families	$33,750	$36,484

$22,045

Average Income

$43,906

Median Household Income

14.74%

Poverty Rate