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Fort Bragg

Fort Bragg, NC 28307 • Cumberland County • 0 Operating Schools
(910) 907-0200
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
25,244
1,867 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$51,422
Overall Poverty Rate
10.39%
1,194 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.15%
269 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NC Avg: 15.62% 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.24% (238 / 2,576 kids) 9.24% 2022 238 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.54% (277 / 2,627 kids) 10.54% 2023 277 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.15% (269 / 2,651 kids) 10.15% 2024 269 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2022 2,576 238 9.24% 16.18% 15.17%
2023 2,627 277 10.54% 16.64% 14.98%
2024 2,651 269 10.15% 15.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value Not reported
Median Gross Rent $1,445/mo
Owner-Occupied 31
Renter-Occupied 3,900
Owner-Occupied: 31 (0.8%) Renter-Occupied: 3,900 (99.2%)
Occupied 3,931

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 31 (0.8%)
Renter-Occupied 3,900 (99.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,931 households
102 (2.6%)
< $10k
24 (0.6%)
$10k-$14k
38 (1%)
$15k-$19k
122 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
203 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
386 (9.8%)
$30k-$34k
450 (11.4%)
$35k-$39k
400 (10.2%)
$40k-$44k
195 (5%)
$45k-$49k
324 (8.2%)
$50k-$59k
765 (19.5%)
$60k-$74k
462 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
253 (6.4%)
$100k-$124k
75 (1.9%)
$125k-$149k
70 (1.8%)
$150k-$199k
62 (1.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
102 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
24 (0.6%)
$15k-$19k
38 (1%)
$20k-$24k
122 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
203 (5.2%)
$30k-$34k
386 (9.8%)
$35k-$39k
450 (11.4%)
$40k-$44k
400 (10.2%)
$45k-$49k
195 (5%)
$50k-$59k
324 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
765 (19.5%)
$75k-$99k
462 (11.8%)
$100k-$124k
253 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
75 (1.9%)
$150k-$199k
70 (1.8%)
$200k+
62 (1.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,482 students
301 (20.3%)
1st
263 (17.7%)
2nd
143 (9.6%)
3rd
174 (11.7%)
4th
217 (14.6%)
5th
91 (6.1%)
6th
59 (4%)
7th
79 (5.3%)
8th
88 (5.9%)
9th
45 (3%)
10th
4 (0.3%)
11th
18 (1.2%)
12th
1st Grade
301 (20.3%)
2nd Grade
263 (17.7%)
3rd Grade
143 (9.6%)
4th Grade
174 (11.7%)
5th Grade
217 (14.6%)
6th Grade
91 (6.1%)
7th Grade
59 (4%)
8th Grade
79 (5.3%)
9th Grade
88 (5.9%)
10th Grade
45 (3%)
11th Grade
4 (0.3%)
12th Grade
18 (1.2%)