Demographics
NCSE is home to 5 MSAs with the following Gross Domestic Product
- Fayetteville: $16 Billion
- Wilmington: $12 Billion
- Jacksonville: $7.8 Billion
- New Bern: $4.6 Billion
- Goldsboro: $4.5 Billion
Source: ESRI, 2019
Population by Age (2019)
- Median Age: 37.2 years old
- 19 & Under: 25.1%
- 20-29: 15.4%
- 30-39: 12.7%
- 40-49: 11.1%
- 50-64: 18.0%
- 65 & Older: 17.6%
Source: ESRI, 2019
Population by Race
- White: 61.4%
- African American: 24.6%
- Hispanic or Latino: 9.6%
- Multirace: 4.2%
- American Indian*: 2.6%
- Asian: 1.7%
- Other: 5.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.1%
*Lumbee Native American Tribe -- Largest tribe east of the Mississippi River
Source: ESRI, 2019
Education Attainment
- Graduate Degree: 8.4%
- Bachelor's Degree: 16.7%
- Associate Degree: 10.8%
- Some College: 24%
- High School Diploma/GED: 27.8%
- Did Not Complete High School: 12.2%
Source: ESRI, 2019
