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Lucama

County:
Wilson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.608

Lucama is a town located in Wilson County, North Carolina. Lucama has a 2026 population of 1,070. Lucama is currently growing at a rate of 0.47% annually and its population has increased by 2.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,040 in 2020.

The median household income in Lucama is $54,583 with a poverty rate of 20.08%. The median age in Lucama is 29.3 years: 27.9 years for males, and 30 years for females. For every 100 females there are 120.3 males.

1.1K
Total Population
1,760
Density (mi²)
5 0.47%
Growth

Lucama Population

Lucama Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,07050.47%
20251,06550.47%
20241,060121.15%
20231,048131.26%
20221,03530.29%
20211,032-8-0.77%
20201,04020.19%
20191,14770.61%
20181,140-4-0.35%
20171,14460.53%
20161,13800%
20151,13810.09%
20141,13710.09%
20131,136-4-0.35%
20121,14050.44%
20111,135-3-0.26%
20101,13820.18%

Median Age

Overall: 29.3 years
Female: 30 years
Male: 27.9 years

Lucama Adults

There are 785 adults, (124 of whom are seniors) in Lucama.

Sex Ratio

Female: 547 (45.4%)
Male: 658 (54.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lucama includes 52.61% White, 33.36% Black or African American, 12.86% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White63452.61%
Black or African American40233.36%
Other race15512.86%
Two or more races141.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race15512.86%
White12210.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White51242.49%
Black or African American40233.36%
Two or more races141.16%

Lucama Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lucama 's average per capita income is $36,116. Household income levels show a median of $54,583. The poverty rate stands at 20.08%.

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
Families$65,903$68,339
Married Families$65,313-
Households$54,583$60,880
Non Families$25,000$40,721

$36,116

Average Income

$54,583

Median Household Income

20.08%

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)