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Chapel Hill, NC
Demographic Data




Chapel Hill Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights….

Chapel Hill Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

62,043

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.4%
5 - 17:
11.9%
18 - 24:
32.8%
25 - 34:
12.6%
35 - 54:
18.7%
55 - 64:
8.1%
Over 65 Years:
12.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
28.1%
28.1%
96.2%
96.2%
77.2%
77.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Chapel Hill
USA
$50,216
$50,216
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Chapel Hill
USA
$85,825
$85,825
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

19.6%

Employment Industries

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Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Healthcare
Accommodation
Retail
Manufacturing
Other
Arts
Finance
Administration
26.4%
26.4%
15.3%
15.3%
14.3%
14.3%
8.5%
8.5%
7.8%
7.8%
5.0%
5.0%
3.5%
3.5%
3.5%
3.5%
3.2%
3.2%
2.8%
2.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
63.8%
63.8%
13.1%
13.1%
10.8%
10.8%
7.4%
7.4%
4.4%
4.4%
0.5%
0.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Italian
Polish
Scottish
European
French
Scots-Irish
British
Russian
Welsh
Norwegian
Dutch
Swedish
Eastern European
Greek
Ukrainian
Hungarian
Northern European
12.8%
12.8%
9.7%
9.7%
9.3%
9.3%
4.5%
4.5%
2.8%
2.8%
2.8%
2.8%
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2.1%
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0.4%
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% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
Other Asian languages
Langs. of India
Korean
German/Yiddish
African languages
Arabic
French
Russian
Slavic languages
Vietnamese
Tagalog
Japanese
Other Indo-European
Persian
Scandinavian languages
Greek
West Germanic languages
81.0%
81.0%
5.7%
5.7%
4.6%
4.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
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0.2%
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0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Chapel Hill Residents

14.9%


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