Chocowinity is a town located in Beaufort County North Carolina. Chocowinity has a 2024 population of 748. Chocowinity is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 751 in 2020.
The average household income in Chocowinity is $47,737 with a poverty rate of 34.22%. The median age in Chocowinity is 38.3 years: 36.4 years for males, and 39 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chocowinity was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 585 | 53.67% |
| White | 311 | 28.53% |
| Other race | 171 | 15.69% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 2.11% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 479 | 2.25 | 43.6 | 56.4 |
| Female | 167 | 2.71 | 16.2 | 83.8 |
| Non Family | 149 | 1.01 | 53.7 | 46.3 |
| Married | 142 | 2.85 | 66.9 | 33.1 |
| Male | 21 | 3.29 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
2.79
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
43.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 59 | 8.42% |
| Associates Degree | 106 | 15.12% |
| Bachelors Degree | 35 | 4.99% |
| Graduate Degree | 22 | 3.14% |
| High School Graduate | 302 | 43.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 38 | 5.42% |
| Some College | 139 | 19.83% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 377 | 317 | 1 |
| White | 234 | 218 | 36 |
| Other Race | 82 | 61 | 16 |
| Hispanic | 63 | 42 | 18 |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 6 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 33.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $75,750 | $0 | $66,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $36,875 | $46,250 | $35,938 |
| High School Graduate | $26,250 | $48,750 | $21,944 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $55,278 | $13,750 | $0 |
| Overall | $38,661 | $42,679 | $35,234 |
| Some College | $41,023 | $43,036 | $32,222 |
$38,661
Average Earnings
$42,679
Average Male
$35,234
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.51% of Chocowinity residents speak only English, while 12.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.81% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 585 | 267 | 45.64% |
| White | 309 | 84 | 27.18% |
| Other | 171 | 21 | 12.28% |
| Hispanic | 152 | 9 | 5.92% |
| Multiple | 23 | 1 | 4.35% |
34.22%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.94%
Male Poverty Rate
37.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chocowinity is Black, with 45.64% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chocowinity is Multiple, with 4.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 53.03%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 58.28% |
| Some College | 16.33% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11.34% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 96.88% |
| Male Unemployed | 55.56% |
| Female Employed | 18.86% |
| Male Employed | 4.17% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $42,083 | $56,642 |
| Households | $34,141 | $47,737 |
| Married Families | $92,917 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,375 | $27,305 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.2%
Male Marriage Rate
27.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
45
Number of Veterans
40
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 12 |
| Vietnam | 10 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
| Korea | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 14 |
| 75+ | 14 |
| 55 to 64 | 10 |
| 65 to 74 | 7 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 24 | 5.38% |
| White | 21 | 8.2% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
31.11%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.7%
Labor Force Participation
42.5%
Employment Rate
26.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.49%
Born in Chocowinity
92.29%
Native Born
7.71%
Foreign Born
6.97%
Non Citizen
0.73%
Naturalized
92.29% of Chocowinity residents were born in the United States, with 73.49% having been born in North Carolina. 6.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 745 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 745 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2027 | 746 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2026 | 747 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 747 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2024 | 748 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2023 | 749 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 2022 | 748 | -2 | -0.27% |
| 2021 | 750 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2020 | 751 | -20 | -2.59% |
| 2019 | 771 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 771 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 771 | -5 | -0.64% |
| 2016 | 776 | 20 | 2.65% |
| 2015 | 756 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 2014 | 755 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 755 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2012 | 756 | -3 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 759 | -4 | -0.52% |
| 2010 | 763 | 0 | 0% |