Sneads Ferry, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Onslow County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
2,556
Population
673/sq mi density
$59,783
Median Income
$30,248 per capita
$233,500
Home Value
$375,573 Zillow
$1,605
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$59,783 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$233,500 home value, $1,605/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,556
Census 2023
Population Density
673
per square mile
Land Area
5.8
square miles (15.1 km²)
Median Age
38.1 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
55.4%
Male
44.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 11.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.7%
Black
4.7%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.2%
Spanish
8.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.5%
Veterans
22.3%
272% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.1%
62% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.7%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.3%
43% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.420
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,556 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 673 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 55.4% |
| Female | 44.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.2% |
| Asian | 2.3% |
Language
| English Only | 91.2% |
| Spanish | 8.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.5% |
| Veterans | 22.3% |
| Disability | 21.1% |
| Health Insurance | 87.7% |
| Uninsured | 12.3% |
| Broadband Access | 88.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |