Calypso

County:: Duplin County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.001
State:: North Carolina

Calypso is a town located in Duplin County, North Carolina. Calypso has a 2025 population of 331. Calypso is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 1.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 325 in 2020.

The average household income in Calypso is $56,249 with a poverty rate of 14.74%. The median age in Calypso is 28.7 years: 28.7 years for males, and 28.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Calypso includes 53.51% White, 29.02% Black or African American, 4.54% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	236	53.51%
Black or African American	128	29.02%
Two or more races	51	11.56%
Native American	20	4.54%
Asian	6	1.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Calypso Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Calypso's average per capita income is $22,045. Household income levels show a median of $43,906. The poverty rate stands at 14.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$72,083	-
Families	$70,972	$63,356
Households	$43,906	$56,249
Non Families	$33,750	$36,484

$22,045

Average Income

$43,906

Median Household Income

14.74%

Poverty Rate