Pumpkin Center

County:: Onslow County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.267
State:: North Carolina

Pumpkin Center is a CDP located in Onslow County, North Carolina. Pumpkin Center has a 2025 population of 2,133. Pumpkin Center is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually but its population has increased by 15.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,850 in 2020.

The average household income in Pumpkin Center is $73,270 with a poverty rate of 3.43%. The median age in Pumpkin Center is 32.3 years: 32.3 years for males, and 32.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pumpkin Center includes 82.49% White, 13.35% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,446	82.49%
Black or African American	234	13.35%
Two or more races	59	3.37%
Native American	13	0.74%
Asian	1	0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Pumpkin Center Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pumpkin Center's average per capita income is $49,333. Household income levels show a median of $62,684. The poverty rate stands at 3.43%.

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	$88,347	-
Families	$63,842	$74,925
Households	$62,684	$73,270
Non Families	$56,288	$60,974

$49,333

Average Income

$62,684

Median Household Income

3.43%

Poverty Rate