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Lumberton, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lumberton.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$118k median home
lower cost than 85% of the country
Leading Industry
Public Administration
25% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,098
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$118,305
Median Gross Rent$839/mo
Owner Occupied
46.4%
Renter Occupied
53.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$41,342
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lumberton?

The total population of Lumberton is approximately 19,098. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lumberton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lumberton has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lumberton?

The housing market in Lumberton is predominantly driven by renters, with 46% of housing units being owner-occupied and 54% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lumberton?

In Lumberton, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.