Raleigh

Overview for Raleigh, NC

462,219 people live in Raleigh, where the median age is 34.2 and the average individual income is $42,632. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

462,219

Total Population

34.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,632

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Raleigh, NC

Raleigh has 187,234 households, with an average household size of 2.37. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Raleigh do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 462,219 people call Raleigh home. The population density is 3,142.02 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

462,219

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.2

Median Age

48.62 / 51.38%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 11.04%

0-9 Years

10-17: 9.44%

10-17 Years

18-24: 12.26%

18-24 Years

25-64: 56.43%

25-64 Years

65-74: 6.65%

65-74 Years

75+: 4.18%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 23861 (9%)
  • High School Degree 48818 (19%)
  • Associate Degree 33347 (13%)
  • Bachelor Degree 101673 (39%)
  • Graduate Degree 50508 (20%)
187,234

Total Households

2.37

Average Household Size

$42,632

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 51,786 (28%)

Without Children: 135,448 (72%)

Marital Status

Married 31%
Single 36%
Divorced 9%
Separated 3%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 7%

White Collar: 93%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 10%
15 to 29 Minutes 20%
30 to 59 Minutes 12%
60+ Minutes 2%

Schools in Raleigh, NC

Primary Schools (64)
Middle Schools (18)
High Schools (18)
Mixed Schools (34)
The following schools are within or nearby Raleigh. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Millbrook Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Forest Pines Drive Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Doral Academy of North Carolina
PUBLIC
K - 4th
4/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5

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