In 2018, Pender County, NC had a population of 59k people with a median age of 42.9 and a median household income of $52,989. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Pender County, NC grew from 57,630 to 59,020, a 2.41% increase and its median household income grew from $49,357 to $52,989, a 7.36% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pender County, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.9%), Other (Hispanic) (4.49%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.49%), and White (Hispanic) (2.08%). NaNk% of the people in Pender County, NC speak a non-English language, and 97.2% are U.S. citizens.
The median property value in Pender County, NC is $179,500, and the homeownership rate is 80.5%. Most people in Pender County, NC commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Pender County, NC is 2 cars per household.
Pender County, NC borders Bladen County, NC, Columbus County, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Duplin County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Sampson County, NC, and Onslow County, NC.