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Contentnea Neck

County:
Lenoir County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
37.204

Contentnea Neck is located in Lenoir County, North Carolina. Contentnea Neck has a 2025 population of 2,692 . Contentnea Neck 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 Contentnea Neck is $48,117 with a poverty rate of 21.64%. The median age in Contentnea Neck is 41.2 years: 46.1 years for males, and 36.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.4 males.

2.7K
Total Population
72
Density (mi²)

Contentnea Neck Population

Contentnea Neck Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Contentnea Neck includes 55.05% White, 35.48% Black or African American, 4.35% Asian, 3.97% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (55.05%)

Black or African American (35.48%)

Asian (4.35%)

Other race (3.97%)

Two or more races (1.15%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,48255.05%
Black or African American95535.48%
Asian1174.35%
Other race1073.97%
Two or more races311.15%

Contentnea Neck Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Contentnea Neck's average per capita income is $33,125. Household income levels show a median of $32,635. The poverty rate stands at 21.64%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$60,721-
Families$40,345$57,965
Households$32,635$48,117
Non Families$20,559$25,518

$33,125

Average Income

$32,635

Median Household Income

21.64%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)