Jackson Heights, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Lenoir County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,002
Population
691/sq mi density
$36,975
Median Income
$22,659 per capita
$132,300
Home Value
$143,719 Zillow
$742
Median Rent
14.2% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$36,975 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$132,300 home value, $742/mo rent
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,002
Census 2023
Population Density
691
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.5 km²)
Median Age
54.4 yrs
40% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.0%
Male
46.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 12% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.1%
Black
12%
Hispanic
10.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
4.7%
22% below US avg (6%)
Disability
22.5%
73% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.0%
100% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.467
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,002 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 691 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 54.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.0% |
| Female | 46.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.1% |
| Black or African American | 12.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 4.7% |
| Disability | 22.5% |
| Health Insurance | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| Broadband Access | 75.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |