Chapel Hill, NC Demographic Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population48,715100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male21,96145.1
Female26,75454.9
Under 5 years1,7543.6
5 to 9 years2,0674.2
10 to 14 years2,2364.6
15 to 19 years7,87616.2
20 to 24 years11,46923.5
25 to 34 years6,93414.2
35 to 44 years4,99210.2
45 to 54 years4,8029.9
55 to 59 years1,5703.2
60 to 64 years1,0942.2
65 to 74 years1,8973.9
75 to 84 years1,4823.0
85 years and over5421.1
Median age (years)24.0(X)
18 years and over41,36984.9
Male
18,19537.3
Female
23,17447.6
21 years and over30,85263.3
62 years and over4,5309.3
65 years and over3,9218.0
Male
1,5213.1
Female
2,4004.9
RACE
One race47,81398.1
White
37,97377.9
Black or African American
5,56511.4
American Indian and Alaska Native
2030.4
Asian
3,4977.2
Asian Indian
7991.6
Chinese
1,4523.0
Filipino
1290.3
Japanese
2460.5
Korean
5341.1
Vietnamese
1060.2

Other Asian 1

2310.5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
120.0
Native Hawaiian
40.0
Guamanian or Chamorro
20.0
Samoan
40.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

20.0
Some other race
5631.2
Two or more races9021.9

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White38,68179.4
Black or African American5,89812.1
American Indian and Alaska Native4190.9
Asian3,8657.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander500.1
Some other race7861.6
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population48,715100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1,5643.2
Mexican
6851.4
Puerto Rican
1550.3
Cuban
800.2
Other Hispanic or Latino
6441.3
Not Hispanic or Latino47,15196.8
White alone
37,07376.1
RELATIONSHIP
Total population48,715100.0
In households39,46881.0
Householder
17,80836.6
Spouse
6,45313.2
Child
7,92916.3
Own child under 18 years
6,91014.2
Other relatives
9371.9
Under 18 years
2390.5
Nonrelatives
6,34113.0
Unmarried partner
6821.4
In group quarters9,24719.0
Institutionalized population
3450.7
Noninstitutionalized population
8,90218.3
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households17,808100.0
Family households (families)8,13945.7
With own children under 18 years
3,99522.4
Married-couple family
6,45336.2
With own children under 18 years
2,96716.7
Female householder, no husband present
1,3397.5
With own children under 18 years
8895.0
Nonfamily households9,66954.3
Householder living alone
5,55031.2
Householder 65 years and over
1,1806.6
Households with individuals under 18 years4,16923.4
Households with individuals 65 years and over2,68715.1
Average household size2.22(X)
Average family size2.88(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units18,976100.0
Occupied housing units17,80893.8
Vacant housing units1,1686.2
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
1330.7
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.4(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)6.5(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units17,808100.0
Owner-occupied housing units7,63242.9
Renter-occupied housing units10,17657.1
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.49(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.01(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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