Raleigh, North Carolina - Dental Demographics - County Census


Raleigh, North Carolina - Dental Demographics - County Census


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Demographic Overview of North Carolina and the United States



North Carolina had an estimated population of 10,835,491 and grew an estimated 3.8% from April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023, (V2023). North Carolina's overall growth rate of 3.8% was 380% of the 1.0% overall U.S. growth rate during this same nine years. North Carolina's growth has been exponentially higher than the U.S. as a whole.

The table below summarizes some key demographic data comparing the United States and North Carolina.


Demographics Characteristics: U.S. Census, State Level Estimates
North Carolina
United States
Population estimates, July 1, 2023, (V2023)10,835,491334,914,895
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2023)10,439,459331,464,948
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2023, (V2023)3.8%1.0%
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%5.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.6%17.7%
Median households income (in 2023 dollars), 2019-2023$69,904$78,538
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2023 dollars), 2019-2023$39,616$43,289
Persons in poverty, percent12.8%11.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2019-202366.4%65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2019-2023$259,400$303,400
Median Home Value as % of Median Income371.1%386.3%
Persons per household, 2019-20232.462.54
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2019-202386.7%87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2019-202313.0%22.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2019-202334.7%35.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2019-20239.3%9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.0%9.5%
ADA Dentists to Population ratio 1 to:1,9152,032