In 2018, New Bern, NC had a population of 126k people with a median age of 38.7 and a median household income of $49,323. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of New Bern, NC declined from 125,953 to 125,519, a -0.345% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,041 to $49,323, a 2.67% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Bern, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.7%), White (Hispanic) (4.04%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.33%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.27%). NaNk% of the people in New Bern, NC speak a non-English language, and 97.5% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in New Bern, NC are Craven Community College (849 degrees awarded in 2019) and Pamlico Community College (309 degrees).
In 2018, the median property value in New Bern, NC was $152,200, and the homeownership rate was 64.7%. Most people in New Bern, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.2 minutes. The average car ownership in New Bern, NC was 2 cars per household.
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