Magnolia is a town located in Duplin County North Carolina. Magnolia has a 2024 population of 862. Magnolia is currently growing at a rate of 0.82% annually and its population has increased by 3.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 834 in 2020.
The average household income in Magnolia is $63,511 with a poverty rate of 35.62%. The median age in Magnolia is 34.6 years: 35.4 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Magnolia was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 406 | 36.61% |
| White | 403 | 36.34% |
| Other race | 172 | 15.51% |
| Two or more races | 125 | 11.27% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.09% |
| 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 | 440 | 2.5 | 65.2 | 34.8 |
| Married | 188 | 2.72 | 93.6 | 6.4 |
| Non Family | 127 | 1.16 | 59.8 | 40.2 |
| Female | 117 | 3.6 | 26.5 | 73.5 |
| Male | 8 | 2.75 | 50 | 50 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
65.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 86 | 12.89% |
| Associates Degree | 23 | 3.45% |
| Bachelors Degree | 58 | 8.7% |
| Graduate Degree | 35 | 5.25% |
| High School Graduate | 183 | 27.44% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 157 | 23.54% |
| Some College | 125 | 18.74% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 257 | 74 | 22 |
| Black | 255 | 207 | 47 |
| White | 151 | 142 | 24 |
| Other Race | 111 | 35 | 22 |
| 2+ Races | 73 | 28 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.04%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 19.82%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,172 | $0 | $51,172 |
| Graduate Degree | $55,511 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $32,083 | $34,792 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $35,959 | $0 | $24,429 |
| Overall | $36,495 | $37,158 | $31,731 |
| Some College | $36,513 | $0 | $35,987 |
$36,495
Average Earnings
$37,158
Average Male
$31,731
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
61.55% of Magnolia residents speak only English, while 38.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 38.16% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 406 | 181 | 44.58% |
| White | 269 | 142 | 52.79% |
| Hispanic | 426 | 71 | 16.67% |
| Other | 172 | 49 | 28.49% |
| Multiple | 125 | 22 | 17.6% |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 100% |
35.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
35.71%
Male Poverty Rate
35.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Magnolia is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Magnolia is Hispanic, with 16.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 51.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 28.38% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27.16% |
| High School | 17.49% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.53% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 75% |
| Female Employed | 20.87% |
| Male Employed | 7.37% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $60,778 | $71,607 |
| Households | $40,156 | $63,511 |
| Married Families | $111,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,179 | $36,608 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.3%
Male Marriage Rate
35.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
69
Number of Veterans
38
Male Veterans
31
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 13 |
| First Gulf War | 11 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 53 |
| 65 to 74 | 13 |
| 35 to 54 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 56 | 20.97% |
| White | 13 | 4.89% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.7%
Veteran Poverty Rate
73.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.6%
Labor Force Participation
67.7%
Employment Rate
4.1%
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
65.73%
Born in Magnolia
78.09%
Native Born
21.91%
Foreign Born
19.3%
Non Citizen
2.61%
Naturalized
78.09% of Magnolia residents were born in the United States, with 65.73% having been born in North Carolina. 19.3% 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 | 897 | 7 | 0.79% |
| 2028 | 890 | 7 | 0.79% |
| 2027 | 883 | 7 | 0.8% |
| 2026 | 876 | 7 | 0.81% |
| 2025 | 869 | 7 | 0.81% |
| 2024 | 862 | 7 | 0.82% |
| 2023 | 855 | 12 | 1.42% |
| 2022 | 843 | 9 | 1.08% |
| 2021 | 834 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 834 | -119 | -12.49% |
| 2019 | 953 | -2 | -0.21% |
| 2018 | 955 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 955 | -5 | -0.52% |
| 2016 | 960 | 4 | 0.42% |
| 2015 | 956 | -7 | -0.73% |
| 2014 | 963 | 3 | 0.31% |
| 2013 | 960 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 960 | 3 | 0.31% |
| 2011 | 957 | 10 | 1.06% |
| 2010 | 947 | 0 | 0% |