Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

13,006 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,612

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,102

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $3,029,157
--Home Prepared Food $1,706,906
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $1,322,251
Alcoholic Beverages $222,379
Housing $7,678,072
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $4,489,644
--Utilities $1,547,635
--Operations $582,993
--Supplies $285,486
--Furnishings $775,320
Apparel $712,213
--Men & Boys $159,271
--Women & Girls $288,491
--Children < 2 $3,005
--Footwear $150,256
Transportation $3,729,349
--New Vehicles $697,187
--Used Vehicles $796,356
--Fuel $805,371
--Insurance $372,634
--Public Transit $312,532
Healthcare $1,899,234
Entertainment $1,232,098
--Pets $252,430
--Toys $60,102
Personal Care Products $294,501
Books & Literature $42,072
Education $537,916
Tobacco Products $132,225
Miscellaneous $378,645
Retirement $721,228
Non-health Insurance $2,788,748
Total Expenditures $23,397,836

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Wake County, North Carolina 952,513
2015 Wake County, North Carolina 976,019
2016 Wake County, North Carolina 998,576
2017 Wake County, North Carolina 1,023,811
2018 Wake County, North Carolina 1,046,558