Town in Duplin County, North Carolina · 3.2 sq mi · 1,130 people per sq mi
About 3,600 people live in Wallace. The typical household earns $51,250, and the median resident is 43.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,377 in 2020
Poverty rate 30.45%
Men 47.9 · Women 39.9
1890–2026
3,609
2026 projection
6.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
3,609
2026 projection
6.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,609 | +39 | 1.09% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,570 | +34 | 0.96% |
| 2024 | 3,536 | +63 | 1.81% |
| 2023 | 3,473 | +56 | 1.64% |
| 2022 | 3,417 | +33 | 0.98% |
| 2021 | 3,384 | +7 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 3,377 | -491 | 12.69% |
| 2019 | 3,868 | -20 | 0.51% |
| 2018 | 3,888 | -6 | 0.15% |
| 2017 | 3,894 | -23 | 0.59% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 35 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
34% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 34% | 38% | 31% |
| Never married | 30% | 31% | 30% |
| Divorced | 14% | 20% | 10% |
| Widowed | 13% | 4% | 18% |
| Separated | 10% | 8% | 11% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau