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Dudley

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.76

Dudley is a CDP located in Wayne County, North Carolina. Dudley has a 2025 population of 2,495. Dudley is currently growing at a rate of 7.13% annually and its population has increased by 35.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,841 in 2020.

The average household income in Dudley is $92,801 with a poverty rate of 28.71%.The median age in Dudley is 27.5 years: 23.9 years for males, and 37 years for females.

2.5K
Total Population
904
Density (mi²)
166 7.13%
Growth

Dudley Population

Dudley Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dudley includes 42.11% Black or African American, 17.07% other race, 7.41% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American97742.11%
Two or more races73831.81%
Other race39617.07%
White1727.41%
Native American371.59%

Dudley Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dudley's average per capita income is $35,938. Household income levels show a median of $46,389. The poverty rate stands at 28.71%.

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
Families$51,223$110,194
Households$46,389$92,801
Non Families$39,583$43,569
Married Families--

$35,938

Average Income

$46,389

Median Household Income

28.71%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)