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Morehead township

County:
Carteret County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.861

Morehead township is located in Carteret County, North Carolina. Morehead township has a 2025 population of 25,960. Morehead township 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 Morehead township is $94,122 with a poverty rate of 11.22%.The median age in Morehead township is 50.5 years: 49.2 years for males, and 52.4 years for females.

26K
Total Population
724
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

Morehead township Population

Morehead township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Morehead township includes 85.08% White, 3.18% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,08685.08%
Two or more races1,9707.59%
Black or African American8263.18%
Other race7212.78%
Asian3121.2%
Native American410.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.02%

Morehead township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Morehead township's average per capita income is $42,958. Household income levels show a median of $67,930. The poverty rate stands at 11.22%.

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$109,254-
Families$93,175$119,493
Households$67,930$94,122
Non Families$40,047$54,611

$42,958

Average Income

$67,930

Median Household Income

11.22%

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)