Pender County, NC
County in North Carolina, South · ranked on 34 metrics
Pender County, NC is a county in North Carolina with a population of 74,072 (763rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Household Income (570th of 3,093), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (711th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (727th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,636th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,461st of 3,092).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 339th of 2,91688
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 481st of 3,09484
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)548th of 3,05082
- Median Household Income$80,396Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024570th of 3,09382
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024711th of 3,09477
- Poverty Rate (%)9.73%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024727th of 3,09477
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 705th of 2,91675
- Adults Who Smoke (%)14.1%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 718th of 2,91675
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 782nd of 2,91673
- Median Income$80,396Poorest Counties570th of 2,00072
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,636th of 3,09415
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,461st of 3,09220
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,378th of 3,09023
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 2,319th of 3,05024
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,993rd of 2,91631
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,595th of 2,91645
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,373rd of 2,91652
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,167th of 3,09462
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 956th of 2,91666
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 814th of 2,91671
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
- Lincoln County, NC89% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Pender County, NC?
- Pender County, NC has a population of 74,072, 763rd among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Pender County, NC rank best at?
- Among US counties, Pender County, NC ranks best for Median Household Income (570th of 3,093); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (711th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (727th of 3,094).
- Where does Pender County, NC rank worst?
- Pender County, NC ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,636th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,461st of 3,092).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Pender County, NC?
- Rankodex ranks Pender County, NC on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
34 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics