Living in Durham, NC
Durham, North Carolina Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
269,702
Unemployment
4.6%
Poverty
15.9%
Median Home
$224,100
Median Income
$58,905
Median Rent
$1,058
Durham SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
10
Safety
3
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
8
Durham, NC Crime Report
12,718
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
4,537.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
83.21%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Durham / 100k People |
North Carolina / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 12,718 | 4,537.6 | 2,729.1 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 2,046 | 730.0 | 371.8 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 37 | 13.2 | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 626 | 223.3 | 72.5 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1,262 | 450.3 | 262.4 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 10,672 | 3,807.6 | 2,357.3 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 1,972 | 703.6 | 519.1 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 7,942 | 2,833.6 | 1,666.0 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 758 | 270.4 | 172.2 | 219.9 |
Durham, NC Cost Of Living
95
Durham's Overall Cost Of Living
Durham's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Durham | North Carolina | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 95 | 100 | |
| Services | 94 | 101 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 93 | 108 | 100 | |
| Housing | 99 | 85 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 99 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 82 | 98 | 100 | |
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Population over time in Durham
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 269,702 | 2.0% |
| 2018 | 264,310 | 2.8% |
| 2017 | 257,232 | 2.2% |
| 2016 | 251,761 | 2.3% |
| 2015 | 246,084 | 2.5% |
| 2014 | 240,107 | 2.2% |
| 2013 | 234,922 | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 229,963 | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 224,930 | 2.1% |
| 2010 | 220,324 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Durham
| Race | Durham | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 39.5% | 63.1% | 60.7% |
| African American | 38.0% | 21.1% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 5.3% | 2.8% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 13.8% | 9.4% | 18.0% |
Gender in Durham
| Gender | Durham | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 51.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.1% | 48.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Durham for adults over 25
| Education | Durham | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 16.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 15.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Durham, North Carolina
| Income | Durham | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.3% | 6.4% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.0% | 5.0% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.4% | 10.3% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.0% | 10.3% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.5% | 13.9% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.4% | 18.0% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.7% | 12.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.5% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.2% | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.0% | 5.4% | 7.7% |
