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Duplin County Schools

Duplin County Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 49,335. The median household income is $55,148 and the median age is 40.7.

49,335

Population

61

People / sq mi

$55,148

Median Income

40.7

Median Age

Duplin County Schools covers 815 sq mi of land at 60.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White53.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian31.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$55,148

Median Household Income

$28,478

Per Capita Income

15.0%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$137,400

Median Home Value

$865

Median Rent

70.3%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

82.4%

High School+

17.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Duplin County Schools serves a community with a population of 49,335 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.

The median household income in Duplin County Schools is $55,148, with a per capita income of $28,478. The poverty rate is 15.0%.

Duplin County Schools is 53.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 31.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Duplin County Schools, 82.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Duplin County Schools is $137,400, with a median rent of $865. The homeownership rate is 70.3%.

Data for Duplin County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3701200).

The poverty rate is what most separates Duplin County Schools from the typical school district: 15.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 49,335 residents, Duplin County Schools is a school district in North Carolina.

Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $55,148, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 15.0%, above the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $137,400, with typical rent around $865.

College attainment is 17.6%, below the national 35.0%.

The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Duplin 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.