Harnett township

County:: New Hanover County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.471
State:: North Carolina

Harnett township is located in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Harnett township has a 2025 population of 43,890. Harnett township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Harnett township is $118,915 with a poverty rate of 5.27%. The median age in Harnett township is 42.6 years: 42 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Harnett township includes 81.36% White, 6.05% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	35,707	81.36%
Two or more races	3,210	7.31%
Black or African American	2,657	6.05%
Asian	1,234	2.81%
Other race	1,030	2.35%
Native American	52	0.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Harnett township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harnett township's average per capita income is $53,538. Household income levels show a median of $93,590. The poverty rate stands at 5.27%.

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	$122,742	-
Families	$112,400	$139,967
Households	$93,590	$118,915
Non Families	$57,404	$77,709

$53,538

Average Income

$93,590

Median Household Income

5.27%

Poverty Rate