Duplin County , North Carolina
Population: 49,053 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $51,880 Home $123,200 Rent $815/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Duplin County's headline indicators land 30% below the national median on income ($51,880), with housing 60% below the US figure ($123,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Duplin County in the top 11% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with hurricane exposure the dominant local risk.
$51,880
Median Income
household
$123,200
Home Value
median
$815/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $51,880 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,599 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.9% |
| Median Home Value | $123,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $815/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 70.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 49,053 |
| Median Age | 40.7 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 17.5% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
39.4%
Obesity
15.5%
Diabetes
16.8%
Smoking
37.3%
High Blood Pressure
29.9%
No Physical Activity
24.4%
Depression
34.2%
Insufficient Sleep
77.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 89.4 · 89th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
83.11
🌀 Hurricane
97.54
🔥 Wildfire
65.90
❄️ Winter Storm
94.18
🌍 Earthquake
68.58
☀️ Drought
65.39
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