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 $42,145 with a poverty rate of 34.47%. The median age in Chocowinity is 30.8 years: 26.2 years for males, and 30.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chocowinity was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 532 | 50.24% |
| White | 287 | 27.1% |
| Other race | 225 | 21.25% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 1.42% |
| 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 | 468 | 2.24 | 40.2 | 59.8 |
| Non Family | 181 | 1.01 | 45.9 | 54.1 |
| Female | 156 | 2.84 | 15.4 | 84.6 |
| Married | 120 | 3.11 | 60.8 | 39.2 |
| Male | 11 | 4.36 | 72.7 | 27.3 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.24
Average Household Size
40.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 49 | 7.36% |
| Associates Degree | 90 | 13.51% |
| Bachelors Degree | 45 | 6.76% |
| Graduate Degree | 27 | 4.05% |
| High School Graduate | 278 | 41.74% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34 | 5.11% |
| Some College | 143 | 21.47% |
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 | 321 | 275 | 4 |
| White | 220 | 206 | 33 |
| Other Race | 117 | 94 | 29 |
| Hispanic | 96 | 73 | 35 |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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 hispanic people with a rate of 36.46%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $73,750 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $41,875 | $52,500 | $36,406 |
| High School Graduate | $28,482 | $37,500 | $27,875 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $55,526 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,981 | $41,875 | $35,873 |
| Some College | $36,744 | $41,823 | $35,727 |
$36,981
Average Earnings
$41,875
Average Male
$35,873
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.84% of Chocowinity residents speak only English, while 17.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.75% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 532 | 243 | 45.68% |
| White | 281 | 91 | 32.38% |
| Other | 225 | 30 | 13.33% |
| Hispanic | 204 | 12 | 5.88% |
| Multiple | 15 | 1 | 6.67% |
34.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
36.59%
Male Poverty Rate
33.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chocowinity is Black, with 45.68% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chocowinity is Hispanic, with 5.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 50%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 58.49%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 61.51% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.07% |
| Some College | 16.31% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 97.18% |
| Male Unemployed | 92.86% |
| Female Employed | 14.85% |
| Male Employed | 5.22% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $35,417 | $50,725 |
| Households | $35,098 | $42,145 |
| Married Families | $86,591 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,029 | $28,353 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
33.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.6%
Male Marriage Rate
24.6%
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
32
Number of Veterans
25
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 4 |
| First Gulf War | 4 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 12 |
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
| 65 to 74 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20 | 8.2% |
| Black | 12 | 3.19% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
50%
Veteran Poverty Rate
59.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.9%
Labor Force Participation
47.8%
Employment Rate
19%
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
71.67%
Born in Chocowinity
89.05%
Native Born
10.95%
Foreign Born
10.29%
Non Citizen
0.66%
Naturalized
89.05% of Chocowinity residents were born in the United States, with 71.67% having been born in North Carolina. 10.29% 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% |