Camp Lejeune, North Carolina Population 2024

33,442

Camp Lejeune is a city located in North Carolina. Camp Lejeune has a 2024 population of 33,442. Camp Lejeune is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Camp Lejeune is $59,880 with a poverty rate of 10.07%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Camp Lejeune is 21.3 years, 21.2 years for males, and 22 years for females.

Camp Lejeune Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Camp Lejeune was:

  • White: 63.55%
  • Two or more races: 16.57%
  • Black or African American: 12.22%
  • Asian: 3.18%
  • Native American: 1.98%
  • Other race: 1.98%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.52%
Land Area (mi²)
195.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
171.0/sq mi
The current population of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina is 33,442 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Camp Lejeune, North Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,25263.55%
Two or more races5,54316.57%
Black or African American4,08512.22%
Asian1,0643.18%
Native American6621.98%
Other race6611.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1750.52%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Camp Lejeune Population by Race

Camp Lejeune Population Pyramid 2024

Camp Lejeune Median Age

21.3

Total

21.2

Male

22

Female

Camp Lejeune Adults

There are 28,462 adults, (32 of whom are seniors) in Camp Lejeune.

Camp Lejeune Age Dependency

17.6

Age Dependency Ratio

0.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

17.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Camp Lejeune Sex Ratio

Female7,38322.08%
Male26,05977.92%

Camp Lejeune Population by Age

Camp Lejeune Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,7102.931.598.5
Married3,9853.110.999.1
Female3362.660100
Non Family3041.0810.589.5
Male852.190100

3.04

Average Family Size

2.93

Average Household Size

1.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Camp Lejeune Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade821.2%
Associates Degree78511.46%
Bachelors Degree1,34819.68%
Graduate Degree4436.47%
High School Graduate1,75025.55%
Less Than 9th Grade180.26%
Some College2,42435.39%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Camp Lejeune Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Camp Lejeune Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,8223,752947
Hispanic1,5001,490239
Black1,2201,218578
2+ Races80679036
Other Race22522032
Asian18818644
Native American272712
Islander440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 47.38%.

Camp Lejeune Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,290$41,411$38,676
Graduate Degree$98,631$108,826$32,955
High School Graduate$33,509$33,840$25,721
Less Than 9th Grade$22,782$23,065$0
Overall$36,523$39,458$25,955
Some College$32,633$34,736$20,129

$36,523

Average Earnings

$39,458

Average Male

$25,955

Average Female

Camp Lejeune Earnings by Educational Attainment

Camp Lejeune Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Camp Lejeune Language

80.77% of Camp Lejeune residents speak only English, while 19.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.84% of the population.

Camp Lejeune Language

Camp Lejeune Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,40799811.87%
Hispanic2,34324210.33%
Black2,136904.21%
Multiple1,340544.03%
Other408215.15%
Native10110.99%

10.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.38%

Male Poverty Rate

10.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Camp Lejeune

The race most likely to be in poverty in Camp Lejeune is White, with 11.87% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Camp Lejeune is Native, with 0.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.6%.

Camp Lejeune Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.28%
Some College5.14%
High School3.51%
Bachelors or Greater1.59%

Camp Lejeune Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed13.61%
Female Unemployed6.83%
Female Employed3.84%
Male Unemployed0%

Camp Lejeune Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Camp Lejeune Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$49,640$60,741
Households$49,297$59,880
Married Families$49,703$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,989$45,364

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Camp Lejeune Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

31.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

22.4%

Male Marriage Rate

75.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Camp Lejeune Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Camp Lejeune Marriage

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 45-54.

Camp Lejeune Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Camp Lejeune Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,065

Number of Veterans

779

Male Veterans

286

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,045
First Gulf War55
Vietnam14
Korea0
World War II0

Camp Lejeune Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
18 to 34875
35 to 54147
55 to 6429
75+14
65 to 740

Camp Lejeune Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White77520.57%
Hispanic30129.11%
Black18318.32%
2+ Races8623.43%
Asian148.59%
Other Race73.33%

Camp Lejeune Veterans by Race

Camp Lejeune Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.77%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Camp Lejeune Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

91.1%

Labor Force Participation

9.8%

Employment Rate

9.4%

Unemployment Rate

Camp Lejeune Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Camp Lejeune Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Camp Lejeune Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

9.94%

Born in Camp Lejeune

95.25%

Native Born

4.75%

Foreign Born

1.88%

Non Citizen

2.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.25% of Camp Lejeune residents were born in the United States, with 9.94% having been born in North Carolina. 1.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Camp Lejeune Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202433,44200%

Camp Lejeune Population by Year