Median Household Income
$68,148
Median Home Value
$236,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,265/mo
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Homeownership Rate
63.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.0%
Median Age
27.7
Population Over Time
Onslow County grew 13.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
182,921
2016
185,755
2018
193,912
2020
198,377
2022
203,686
2024
207,906
Business & Industry
Onslow County has 3,080 business establishments employing 38,655 people.
Accommodation and food services
436
Other services (except public administration)
330
Construction
328
Health care and social assistance
304
Real estate and rental and leasing
230
Professional, scientific, and technical services
216
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
187
Finance and insurance
135
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.