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Lenoir County Schools
Lenoir County Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 54,919. The median household income is $45,143 and the median age is 41.9.
54,919
Population
138
People / sq mi
$45,143
Median Income
41.9
Median Age
Lenoir County Schools covers 399 sq mi of land at 137.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 49.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 29.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$45,143
Median Household Income
$29,431
Per Capita Income
17.0%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$120,500
Median Home Value
$861
Median Rent
59.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
82.9%
High School+
16.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lenoir County Schools serves a community with a population of 54,919 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.
The median household income in Lenoir County Schools is $45,143, with a per capita income of $29,431. The poverty rate is 17.0%.
Lenoir County Schools is 49.5% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 29.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Lenoir County Schools, 82.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Lenoir County Schools is $120,500, with a median rent of $861. The homeownership rate is 59.2%.
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Data for Lenoir County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3702610).
Among US school districts, Lenoir County Schools stands out first on household income: a median of $45,143, below the US median of $78,538. Lenoir County Schools is a school district in North Carolina with a population of 54,919.
Money is tight relative to the rest of US school districts: the median household earns just $45,143, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US school districts: 17.0%, above the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $120,500, with typical rent around $861.
Degree attainment is on the lower side for US school districts: 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.