Beaufort, NC
December 23, 2024
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Beaufort, NC




Beaufort is located in Carteret County, North Carolina and has a population of 4,534. The poverty rate in Beaufort is 14.6% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Beaufort is 6.4% while the Carteret County unemployment rate is 4.9%.

 Population  
Male
 
45%
Female
 
55%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Beaufort
 
50.9
Carteret
 
49.9

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Beaufort
 
$41,890
Carteret
 
$66,965

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Beaufort
 
$278,087
Carteret
 
$275,422

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Beaufort
 
$796
Carteret
 
$1,009

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Beaufort
 
14.6%
Carteret
 
9.7%


Races and Ethnicity


White 78.9%
Black or African American 12.7%
Asian 0.2%
Native 0.2%
Pacific 0%
Other 1.5%
Hispanic 1.2%




ZIP Codes in Beaufort: 28516