Apex, North Carolina Census Data & Community Profile

APEX GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Apex, NC
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Apex, NC was 20,212.

Apex Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Apex was 9,993, which represents 49.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Apex, NC
There are an estimated 5,038 married men in the town. 71.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Apex are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Apex is 10,219 which is 50.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Apex, North Carolina
There are an estimated 5,033 married women in the community. 66.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Apex, NC
The median age of people living in Apex, NC was 31.2 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Apex was 2,104. There were 13,982 people above the age of 18, which represents 69.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 4 percent of the population (808) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Apex, NC
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Apex, NC was 19,875.

White Population in Apex, NC
The estimated White population in the Apex community is 17,192, which is 85.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Apex, North Carolina
The estimated Black/African American population is 1,526, which is 7.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Apex, NC
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Apex, NC was 58.

Asian Population in Apex, North Carolina
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 863.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Apex, NC
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Apex was an estimated 12.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 224, while those of “two or more races” was 337 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Apex community was 648, or 3.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Apex, NC
The household population number in Apex was 20,162.

Group Quarters Population in Apex, NC
Group Quarters population in the community was 50.

Average Household Size in Apex, NC
The average household size in Apex is 2.73 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.16 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Apex, NC
At the time of the last census survey, there were 8,028 total housing units in Apex.

The number of occupied housing units was 7,397, or 92.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 5,626 were owner-occupied (76.1), and 1,771 were renter-occupied (23.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 631 vacant homes in Apex at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Apex, North Carolina
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 5,363, with a median value in dollars of 178,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Apex, NC
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,397 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Apex, average costs per month were $338 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 12,362 people in the community had a high school degree, or 96 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Apex, North Carolina
7,567 people in Apex also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 58.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Apex, NC
The number of Civilian Veterans in Apex was 1,377, or 9.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Apex, NC
In 2000, there were 1,488 people in Apex, NC listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Apex, NC
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,701 people in Apex who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 9.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Apex, North Carolina
There were 11,226 in the labor force in Apex at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 78 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Apex was 25.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Apex, NC
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $71,052. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Apex, NC
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $78,689. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Apex, North Carolina
Per capita income in Apex in the last full census was 28,727. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Apex numbered 68, or 1.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Apex, NC
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 381, or 1.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.