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Duplin County

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Duplin County's estimated 2025 population is 50,692 with a growth rate of 1.17% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Duplin County is the 51st largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 58,663 and has seen a growth of -13.59% since that time.

50,692
Total Population
62
Population Density (mi²)
51
Population Rank (State)
586 1.17%
Annual Population Growth

Duplin County Population

Duplin County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Duplin County includes 57.47% White, 22.8% Black or African American, 11.98% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28,19057.47%
Black or African American11,18422.8%
Other race5,87911.98%
Two or more races3,2436.61%
Asian2990.61%
Native American2000.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander580.12%

Duplin County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Duplin County's average per capita income is $37,705. Household income levels show a median of $51,880. The poverty rate stands at 17.89%.

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$80,500$93,336
Families$68,214$80,945
Households$51,880$67,269
Non Families$27,405$38,484

$37,705

Average Income

$51,880

Median Household Income

17.89%

Poverty Rate