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Kenansville

County:
Duplin County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.116

Kenansville is a town located in Duplin County, North Carolina. Kenansville has a 2026 population of 776. It is also the county seat of Duplin County. Kenansville is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually and its population has increased by 1.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 766 in 2020.

The median household income in Kenansville is $61,364 with a poverty rate of 28.67%. The median age in Kenansville is 44.2 years: 38.5 years for males, and 53.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 80.8 males.

776
Total Population
367
Density (mi²)
2 0.26%
Growth

Kenansville Population

Kenansville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202677620.26%
202577410.13%
202477381.05%
202376550.66%
202276040.53%
2021756-10-1.31%
2020766-1-0.13%
201985420.23%
2018852-9-1.05%
2017861-4-0.46%
201686550.58%
2015860-5-0.58%
201486520.23%
2013863-3-0.35%
2012866-1-0.12%
2011867121.4%
201086130.35%

Median Age

Overall: 44.2 years
Female: 53.6 years
Male: 38.5 years

Kenansville Adults

There are 795 adults, (285 of whom are seniors) in Kenansville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 603 (55.3%)
Male: 487 (44.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Kenansville includes 72.2% White, 18.72% Black or African American, 5.32% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White78772.2%
Black or African American20418.72%
Other race585.32%
Two or more races333.03%
Asian50.46%
Native American30.28%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race282.57%
White191.74%
Two or more races40.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White76870.46%
Black or African American20418.72%
Other race302.75%
Two or more races292.66%
Asian50.46%
Native American30.28%

Kenansville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Kenansville 's average per capita income is $39,896. Household income levels show a median of $61,364. The poverty rate stands at 28.67%.

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$100,547-
Families$75,536$104,627
Households$61,364$77,234
Non Families-$45,138

$39,896

Average Income

$61,364

Median Household Income

28.67%

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)