Goldsboro is a city located in Wayne County, North Carolina. Goldsboro has a 2025 population of 33,417. Goldsboro is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33,546 in 2020.
The average household income in Goldsboro is $67,524 with a poverty rate of 20.78%.The median age in Goldsboro is 36.7 years: 33.9 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Goldsboro includes 53.34% Black or African American, 36.24% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
Black or African American | 17,840 | 53.34% |
White | 12,120 | 36.24% |
Two or more races | 2,376 | 7.1% |
Asian | 597 | 1.78% |
Other race | 396 | 1.18% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 67 | 0.2% |
Native American | 52 | 0.16% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Goldsboro's average per capita income is $37,920. Household income levels show a median of $47,005. The poverty rate stands at 20.78%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $97,401 | - |
Families | $59,228 | $88,947 |
Households | $47,005 | $67,524 |
Non Families | $30,565 | $39,829 |
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