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The total population of Mount Olive is estimated to be 4,286 with 2,332 males (54.41%) and 1,954 females (45.59%). There are 378 less females than males in Mount Olive.
The median household income in Mount Olive was $43,660 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 26(0.06%) from $43,686 in 2020. This income is 58.52% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mount Olive sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $61,852. Overall, the median household income for the town of Mount Olive stands at $43,660.
In Mount Olive, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $21,953 for males and $18,268 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $37,202 for males and $34,657 for females.
In Mount Olive, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $44,242, followed by Two or More Races households at $43,787, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $43,680.
In 2022, the population of Mount Olive was 4,193, a 0.53% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mount Olive's population was 4,171, a decline of 0.71% compared to a population of 4,201 in 2020.
The median age in Mount Olive, NC is 42.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 9.92% were under the age of 15, 30.95% aged 15 to 29, 37.21% aged 30 to 64, 18.03% aged 65 to 84, and 3.90% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mount Olive population: 44.09% are White, 50.45% are Black or African American, 0.29% are Asian, 0.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.45% are some other race and 2.62% are multiracial.