Unified School District · NC
Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools
Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 91,059. The median household income is $89,868 and the median age is 29.3.
91,059
Population
1472
People / sq mi
$89,868
Median Income
29.3
Median Age
Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools covers 62 sq mi of land at 1472.1 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 64.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 48.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$89,868
Median Household Income
$53,489
Per Capita Income
5.2%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$590,100
Median Home Value
$1,548
Median Rent
50.8%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
95.4%
High School+
73.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools serves a community with a population of 91,059 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.
The median household income in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools is $89,868, with a per capita income of $53,489. The poverty rate is 5.2%.
Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools is 64.8% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 48.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools, 95.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 73.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools is $590,100, with a median rent of $1,548. The homeownership rate is 50.8%.
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Data for Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3700720).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.