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28315

Aberdeen, NC · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
14,084
Median household income
$77,418
People below poverty
8.9%
Median home value
$303,100

Income

The median income of households in 28315 was $77,418. An estimated 7% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 9.1% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 7
$10,000 to $14,999 3.3
$15,000 to $24,999 4.5
$25,000 to $34,999 7.8
$35,000 to $49,999 9.5
$50,000 to $74,999 15.1
$75,000 to $99,999 14.4
$100,000 to $149,999 20.3
$150,000 to $199,999 8.9
$200,000 or more 9.1

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 60991
Female 50861

An estimated 78% of households received earnings. An estimated 29.4% of households received Social Security and an estimated 28.2 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $21,647. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 78
Social Security 29.4
Retirement income 28.2
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.2
Cash public assistance income 0.3

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 8.9 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 7.4% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 15.3% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 7.8% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 8.9
Children under 18 years below poverty 7.4
People 65 years old and over below poverty 15.3
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 7.8

In 2020-2024, 10.7 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 24.6% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 28.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 30.6% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 28315 in 2020-2024, 91.1% had health insurance coverage and 8.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 73.3% and public coverage was 30%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 7.4%.


In 2020-2024, 28315 had a total population of 14,084 - 7,328 (52%) females and 6,756 (48%) males. The median age was 36.7 years. An estimated 25.2% of the population was under 18 years, 37.2% was 19 to 44 years, 21.5% was 45 to 64 years, and 15.2 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 28315 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 533 535
5 to 9 413 543
10 to 14 518 391
15 to 19 206 529
20 to 24 213 116
25 to 29 512 473
30 to 34 586 912
35 to 39 843 454
40 to 44 466 674
45 to 49 325 220
50 to 54 325 299
55 to 59 542 526
60 to 64 352 434
65 to 69 233 338
70 to 74 478 309
75 to 79 116 333
80 to 84 35 105
85 and over 60 137

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 67.5% were White; 18.8% were Black or African American; 10.5% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 2.4% were Asian; 7.4% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 6.7% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 3.5% of the people in 28315 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 65.9% of the people in 28315 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 5,871 households in 28315. The average household size was 2.37 people.

Married-couple households made up 45.5% of the households in 28315 while cohabiting couple households made up 5.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 28% of all households, while 20.7% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 16% of households were male householders living alone, and 14.2% were female householders living alone, for a total of 30.2% of all households.

In 28315, 28.4% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 26.1% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 45.5
Cohabiting Couples 5.8
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
20.7
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
28

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 52.7% of males and 47.6% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 33.8 28.5
Now married, except separated 52.7 47.6
Separated 0.5 3.3
Widowed 4.2 5.7
Divorced 8.9 14.9

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 28315, 148 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 85.8% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 95.6% of the people living in 28315 were U.S. natives. 53.7% of the 28315 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 4.4% of 28315 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 58.7% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 52 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 28315 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 28315.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 24.4
Asia 44.1
Europe 23.6
Africa 1.9
Northern America 5.9
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 28315 in 2020-2024, 6.2 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 3.2% of people at least five years old; 2.4% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 3.2
Other Indo-European languages 0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.5
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 85.3 % of the people at least one year old living in 28315 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 85.3
Different house, same county 2.9
Different county, same state 5.6
Different state 5.9
Abroad 0.2

Education

In 2020-2024, 93.8 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 30% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 6.1% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 28315 was 3,496 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 252 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 2,438. College or graduate school enrollment was 806.

Educational Attainment of People in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 6.1
High school diploma or equivalency 25.2
Some college, no degree 24.9
Associate's degree 13.8
Bachelor's degree 17.3
Graduate or professional degree 12.7

Disability

In 28315, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 12.3 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 5.3% of people under 18 years old, to 11% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 28.5% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 28315, 58.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 33.4% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 73.3% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 15.7% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 10.9 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 4,639 73.3
Federal, state, or local government workers 991 15.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 688 10.9

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 28315 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.6
Construction 6.5
Manufacturing 11.1
Wholesale trade 2.1
Retail trade 9.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.2
Information 1.3
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 9
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 28.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 10.6
Other Services, except public administration 7.3
Public administration 7.2

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 28315 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 2,478 39.2
Service occupations 1,383 21.9
Sales and office occupations 1,030 16.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 461 7.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 977 15.4

Commuting to Work

An estimated 80.1% of 28315 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 8.3% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 28.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 80.1
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 8.3
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 1
Other means 3.8
Worked from home 6.8

In 2020-2024, 28315 had a total of 6,444 housing units. Of these housing units, 70.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 19.3% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 10% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 70.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 19.3
Mobile homes 10
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

27.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 5.3% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 28315 was 5.8 rooms, and of these housing units 67.3% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 28315 had 5,871 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 573 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 68.9% while renters occupied 31.1%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.52 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.04.

4.5% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 7.2% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 5.4% and another 22.1% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 28315:

House Heating Fuel Used in 28315 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 17.8
Electricity 81.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.5
All other fuels 0.3
No fuel used 0.2

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 28315 was $303,100.

Of the owner-occupied households, 58.1 % had a mortgage. 41.9% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,787 and for owners without a mortgage it was $504.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 28315 was $1,289. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.