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Person County Schools

Person County Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 39,542. The median household income is $63,300 and the median age is 44.2.

39,542

Population

101

People / sq mi

$63,300

Median Income

44.2

Median Age

Person County Schools covers 392 sq mi of land at 100.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White65.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian42.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$63,300

Median Household Income

$37,635

Per Capita Income

12.4%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$213,900

Median Home Value

$864

Median Rent

77.3%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

88.9%

High School+

19.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Person County Schools serves a community with a population of 39,542 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.

The median household income in Person County Schools is $63,300, with a per capita income of $37,635. The poverty rate is 12.4%.

Person County Schools is 65.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 42.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Person County Schools, 88.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Person County Schools is $213,900, with a median rent of $864. The homeownership rate is 77.3%.

Data for Person County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3703630).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.