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Goldsboro Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Goldsboro Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

33,215

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.3%
5 - 17:
15.3%
18 - 24:
11.8%
25 - 34:
14.1%
35 - 54:
21.5%
55 - 64:
13.0%
Over 65 Years:
17.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.9%
4.9%
87.5%
87.5%
21.4%
21.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Goldsboro
USA
$29,622
$29,622
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Goldsboro
USA
$44,196
$44,196
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

20.9%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Accommodation
Education
Public Service
Other
Administration
Transportation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Construction
Wholesale
Finance
15.7%
15.7%
14.0%
14.0%
13.3%
13.3%
11.7%
11.7%
8.7%
8.7%
6.6%
6.6%
4.8%
4.8%
4.6%
4.6%
3.8%
3.8%
3.3%
3.3%
2.8%
2.8%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
54.4%
54.4%
34.1%
34.1%
5.1%
5.1%
4.3%
4.3%
1.8%
1.8%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
French
Italian
Scottish
Haitian
European
Scots-Irish
British
Dutch
African
Jamaican
Norwegian
Swedish
Welsh
French Canadian
Other Subsaharan African
Greek
Slovak
6.1%
6.1%
5.8%
5.8%
5.2%
5.2%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
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1.0%
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0.2%
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0.2%
0.2%
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0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
Korean
Arabic
Langs. of India
German/Yiddish
Russian
Hungarian
Native American languages
French Creole
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Thai
Italian
African languages
Navajo
Vietnamese
Chinese
Portuguese
91.8%
91.8%
4.5%
4.5%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
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0.2%
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0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Goldsboro Residents

4.5%