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Oriental, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Pamlico County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
930 Population 650/sq mi density
$57,875 Median Income $47,571 per capita
$406,800 Home Value $376,844 Zillow
$1,106 Median Rent 36.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
76 Violent Crime/100K 1,825 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,875 median income, 0.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$406,800 home value, $1,106/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
76 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
930
Population Density
650
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.2 km²)
Median Age
68.7 yrs
77% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.7%
Male
56.3%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.2% US: 61.6%
Black 1.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.2%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.3%
Spanish
4.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
17.9%
198% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.0%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.2%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.5%
13% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.479
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population930
Population Density650 / sq mi
Land Area1.6 sq mi
Median Age68.7 years

Gender

Male43.7%
Female56.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.2%
Black or African American1.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only95.3%
Spanish4.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans17.9%
Disability15.0%
Health Insurance94.2%
Uninsured7.5%
Broadband Access96.0%
Gini Coefficient0.479

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural