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Beaufort County Schools
Beaufort County Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 44,499. The median household income is $58,357 and the median age is 47.7.
44,499
Population
53
People / sq mi
$58,357
Median Income
47.7
Median Age
Beaufort County Schools covers 833 sq mi of land at 53.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 68.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 43.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$58,357
Median Household Income
$34,495
Per Capita Income
13.1%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment
Housing
$192,700
Median Home Value
$871
Median Rent
69.5%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
89.3%
High School+
21.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Beaufort County Schools serves a community with a population of 44,499 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.
The median household income in Beaufort County Schools is $58,357, with a per capita income of $34,495. The poverty rate is 13.1%.
Beaufort County Schools is 68.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 43.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Beaufort County Schools, 89.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Beaufort County Schools is $192,700, with a median rent of $871. The homeownership rate is 69.5%.
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Data for Beaufort County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3700330).
The poverty rate is what most separates Beaufort County Schools from the typical school district: 13.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 44,499 residents, Beaufort County Schools is a school district in North Carolina.
The typical household earns $58,357, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 13.1%, above the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $192,700, with typical rent around $871.
Roughly 21.2% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.
The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Beaufort County Schools: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.