Wallace is a town located in Duplin County, North Carolina. Wallace has a 2026 population of 3,590. Wallace is currently growing at a rate of 0.84% annually and its population has increased by 5.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,412 in 2020.
The median household income in Wallace is $51,250 with a poverty rate of 30.45%. The median age in Wallace is 43.6 years: 47.9 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 58.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.6 years
Female: 39.9 years
Male: 47.9 years
There are 2,732 adults, (542 of whom are seniors) in Wallace.
Female: 2,184 (63.2%)
Male: 1,273 (36.8%)
The racial composition of Wallace includes 44.34% White, 27.25% Black or African American, 13.19% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,533 | 44.34% |
| Black or African American | 942 | 27.25% |
| Two or more races | 487 | 14.09% |
| Other race | 456 | 13.19% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 39 | 1.13% |
Wallace 's average per capita income is $37,191. Household income levels show a median of $51,250. The poverty rate stands at 30.45%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $79,628 | - |
| Families | $65,476 | $65,323 |
| Households | $51,250 | $56,010 |
| Non Families | $47,524 | $44,861 |
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