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Chocowinity, NC


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Chocowinity, North Carolina

Chocowinity, North Carolina, in Beaufort county, is 17 miles SE of Greenville, North Carolina (center to center) and 88 miles E of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town has a population of 733.

The People and Families of Chocowinity

In Chocowinity, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chocowinity had a median family income of $31,875.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Chocowinity ($4,250). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Chocowinity Housing

About 72% of housing units in Chocowinity are owner-occupied. Homeowners in the town benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other towns in North Carolina.

Commuting

In Chocowinity, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Chocowinity strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyChocowinity Racial Diversity
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 12%Chocowinity Low Property Crime
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 15%Chocowinity Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Chocowinity, NC

Comparing Chocowinity to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity108
Female Share of the Population76
Age of the Population66
Senior Citizens65
Male Share of the Population46
Well-Paid Single Men33
Children Under 5 Years Old22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size56
Portion of People Married47

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income22
People Above Poverty23
People in Middle Class or Better22
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work65
Public Transportation Use55
Short Commute Times43
Working at Home12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built86
Affordability of Property Taxes89
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56
Affordability of Rents57
People Living Alone54
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime59
Low Violent Crime24
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