Wake County Demographics

Population

  • Total Population1,193,250
  • Male Population(48.8 %) 582,589
  • Female Population(51.2 %) 610,661
  • Median Age38.00
There are currently 1,193,250 people living in Wake County. Out of the total population number, 582,589 are men and 610,661 are women. The median age for Wake County dwellers is 38.00.

Employment

  • White Collar544,458
  • Blue Collar86,230
There are currently 544,458 white-collar jobs and 86,230 blue-collar jobs in Wake County.

Households

  • Total Households453,612
  • Family Households301,132
  • Non-family Households152,480
  • Households With Children154,528
  • Households Without Children299,084
  • Average People Per Household2.59
There are currently 453,612 households in Wake County. Out of this total, 301,132 are family households, 152,480 are non-family households, 154,528 are households with children and 299,084 are households without children. The average number of people per household in Wake County is 2.59.

Education(Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education)

  • No High School24,191
  • Some High School189,038
  • Some College201,313
  • Associate Degree72,456
  • Bachelors Degree283,872
  • Graduate Degree167,727
There are 24,191 people living in Wake County without a high school degree, 189,038 people with some high school degree and 201,313 people with a college degree. 72,456 people have an associate degree, 283,872 hold a bachelor’s degree, while 167,727 boast a graduate degree.

Marital Status(Number of people who have the following marital status)

  • Never Married312,885
  • Married517,293
  • Separated18,021
  • Widowed37,186
  • Divorced91,180
312,885 of the people living in Wake County have never been married, while 517,293 are married and 18,021 are separated. A total of 37,186 people are widowed and 91,180 people are divorced.

Income/Financial

  • Average Household Income$118,267
  • Median Household Income$85,740
  • Median Income Under 25$50,227
  • Median Income 25-44$95,876
  • Median Income 45-64$110,344
  • Median Income Over 65$62,376

The average household income for people living in Wake County is $118,267, while the median household income is $85,740. The median income in Wake County is $50,227 for those under 25, $95,876 for those aged 25 to 44, $110,344 for those aged 45 to 64, and $62,376 for those over the age of 65.

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