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Wallace

County:
Duplin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.194

Wallace is a town located in Duplin County, North Carolina. Wallace has a 2025 population of 3,560 . Wallace is currently growing at a rate of 0.82% annually and its population has increased by 4.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,412 in 2020.

The average household income in Wallace is $60,889 with a poverty rate of 20.35%. The median age in Wallace is 44.3 years: 45.4 years for males, and 42.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 71.0 males.

3.6K
Total Population
1,115
Density (mi²)
29 0.82%
Growth

Wallace Population

Wallace Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wallace includes 51.75% White, 26.7% Black or African American, 7.27% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (51.75%)

Black or African American (26.7%)

Two or more races (12.25%)

Other race (7.27%)

Native American (1.05%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.99%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,77951.75%
Black or African American91826.7%
Two or more races42112.25%
Other race2507.27%
Native American361.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander340.99%

Wallace Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wallace's average per capita income is $34,245. Household income levels show a median of $49,358. The poverty rate stands at 20.35%.

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$76,058-
Families$66,185$75,643
Households$49,358$60,889
Non Families$40,208$41,008

$34,245

Average Income

$49,358

Median Household Income

20.35%

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)