Peletier

County:: Carteret County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.618
State:: North Carolina

Peletier is a town located in Carteret County, North Carolina. Peletier has a 2025 population of 805. Peletier is currently growing at a rate of 0.88% annually and its population has increased by 4.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 770 in 2020.

The average household income in Peletier is $61,628 with a poverty rate of 14.51%. The median age in Peletier is 45.2 years: 42.5 years for males, and 49.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Peletier includes 86.78% White, 6.03% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	676	86.78%
Asian	47	6.03%
Two or more races	22	2.82%
Black or African American	12	1.54%
Other race	12	1.54%
Native American	10	1.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Peletier Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Peletier's average per capita income is $30,481. Household income levels show a median of $44,375. The poverty rate stands at 14.51%.

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	$83,289	-
Families	$71,875	$86,399
Households	$44,375	$61,628
Non Families	$32,917	$36,226

$30,481

Average Income

$44,375

Median Household Income

14.51%

Poverty Rate