Watha, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Pender County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
244 Population 179/sq mi density
$36,042 Median Income $22,541 per capita
$100,000 Home Value $212,467 Zillow
$683 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$36,042 median income, 20.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $683/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
244
Census 2023
Population Density
179
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.5 km²)
Median Age
34.7 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

41.4%
Male
58.6%
Female
41%
59%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.6% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 12.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.6%
Black
0%
Hispanic
12.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 9.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.8%
Spanish
9.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.9%
Veterans
11.8%
97% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.5%
73% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.9%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.1%
29% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.436
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population244
Population Year2023
Population Density179 / sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi
Median Age34.7 years

Gender

Male41.4%
Female58.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino12.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only91.8%
Spanish9.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.9%
Veterans11.8%
Disability22.5%
Health Insurance88.9%
Uninsured11.1%
Broadband Access83.5%
Gini Coefficient0.436

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M