CDP in Craven County, North Carolina · 3.2 sq mi · 791 people per sq mi
About 2,500 people live in Neuse Forest. The typical household earns $84,500, and the median resident is 36.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,016 in 2020
Poverty rate 4.57%
Men 26 · Women 39.5
2011–2026
2,499
2026 projection
24% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
2,499
2026 projection
24% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,499 | +31 | 1.26% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,468 | +62 | 1.28% |
| 2023 | 2,406 | +230 | 10.57% |
| 2022 | 2,176 | -91 | 4.01% |
| 2021 | 2,267 | +251 | 12.45% |
| 2020 | 2,016 | +480 | 31.25% |
| 2019 | 1,536 | +159 | 11.55% |
| 2018 | 1,377 | -365 | 20.95% |
| 2017 | 1,742 | +12 | 0.69% |
| 2016 | 1,730 | -514 | 22.91% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 27 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 22 residents
62% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 62% | 53% | 75% |
| Never married | 29% | 37% | 17% |
| Divorced | 7% | 6% | 7% |
| Widowed | 3% | 4% | <1% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau