Mount Olive, NC Demographic Data
Mount Olive, NC Summary
Mount Olive is located in Wayne County in North Carolina
- Population: 4,582
- Area: 2.68 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.68 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,712.89 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 160.76 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mount Olive, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,656
56%
50.8
Male
2,078
44%
49.2
Total Population
4,734
323,128,000
Mount Olive, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
190
4.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
245
5.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
242
5.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
589
12.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
543
11.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
503
10.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
360
7.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
634
13.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
268
5.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
249
5.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
429
9.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
287
6.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
195
4.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,858
81.5%
77.2
Female
2,133
55.3%
51.3
Male
1,725
44.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,337
70.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,053
22.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
911
19.2%
15.2
Female
571
62.7%
55.8
Male
340
37.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Mount Olive, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,562
96.4%
96.8
White
1,762
37.2%
72.6
Black or African American
2,374
50.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
42
0.9%
0.8
Asian
10
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
10
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
374
7.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
172
3.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
456
9.6%
17.8
Mexican
212
4.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
11
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
233
4.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,278
90.4%
82.2
Mount Olive, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
379
13.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
495
16.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
915
31.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
494
16.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
144
4.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
285
9.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
213
7.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
874
29.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,051
70.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
498
17.0%
31.2
Mount Olive, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,936
47.7%
33.7%
Now Married
1,085
26.7%
47.5
Divorced
441
10.9%
11.0%
Separated
120
3.0%
2.0
Widowed
475
11.7
5.8%
Mount Olive, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,634
80.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
910
20.0%
21.6%
Spanish
407
9.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
493
10.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
10
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mount Olive, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
275
16.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
174
10.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
310
18.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
236
14.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
122
7.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
261
15.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
172
10.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
67
4.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
20
1.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
27
1.6%
6.4
Median household income
26,099
57,617
Per capita income
18,424
31,128
Mount Olive, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
130
7.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
124
7.1%
9.8
Construction
128
7.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
472
27.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
67
3.9%
6.6
Information
9
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
597
34.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
8
0.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
61
3.5%
11.4
Public administration
16
0.9%
4.6
Retail trade
89
5.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6
0.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
31
1.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
270
15.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
472
27.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
570
32.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
146
8.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
280
16.1%
18.1%
Mount Olive, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,690
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,074
63.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
427
25.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
68
4.0%
2.7
Other means
70
4.1%
1.8
Worked at home
51
3.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.2
26.6
Mount Olive, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
367
22.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
635
38.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
387
23.3%
37.1
3 or more
275
16.5%
21.0
Mount Olive, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,664
81.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
980
58.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
684
41.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
383
18.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Mount Olive, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,047
1 room
100
4.9%
2.4
2 rooms
9
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
66
3.2%
9.1
4 rooms
430
21.0%
16.5
5 rooms
543
26.5%
19.8
6 rooms
328
16.0%
17.8
7 rooms
315
15.4%
12.0
8 rooms
90
4.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
166
8.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mount Olive, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,047
1-unit, detached
1,288
62.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
13
0.6%
5.9
2-units
20
1.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
228
11.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
73
3.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
114
5.6%
9.0
Mobile home
311
15.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mount Olive, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
334
16.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
96
4.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
348
17.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
355
17.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
217
10.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
332
16.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
232
11.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
133
6.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Mount Olive, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
143
8.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
293
17.6%
4.7
Electricity
1,198
72.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
30
1.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Mount Olive, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
462
47295100.0
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
13
2.8%
7.0%
Less than $500
17
3.7%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
63
13.6%
20.1%
$500 to $999
166
35.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
203
43.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
171
37.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
44
9.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
27
5.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
19
4.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
201
43.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mount Olive, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
586
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
72
12.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
174
29.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
340
58.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
98
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
652
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
64
11.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
69
12.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
51
9.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
20
3.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
37
6.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
307
56.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
136
0.0%
0.0%
Mount Olive, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
980
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
299
30.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
311
31.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
145
14.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
132
13.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
30
3.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
54
5.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
9
0.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
85,100
205,000