Method, NC

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Method

Neighborhood

Wake, NC

Kentwood / State Forest

Wade Avenue Property / Hess

Asbury / Mount Vernon

Western Park / West Grove

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Method

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

42.1%

Households with Children

18.1%

School Enrollment K-12

141

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 1.6%
School Age (5-17): 3.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 82.1%
Working Age (35-54): 8.5%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 2.7%
Seniors (65+): 1.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 15.5%
High School / GED: 26.3%
Some College or Associate's: 16.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 42.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 10.2%
Single Parents: 7.8%
Couples & Adults: 19.4%
Living Alone: 62.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 55.3%
Hispanic or Latino: 11.2%
Asian: 11.7%
Black or African American: 19.4%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Asian Population by Origin

Based on single-race Census responses. Residents who identify with multiple races may not appear here.

East Asian: 37.2%
South Asian: 46.4%
Southeast Asian: 11.5%
Central Asian: 5.0%
Other Asian: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 17.0%
Puerto Rican: 7.3%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 33.4%
South American: 6.6%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 35.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 16.3%
Middle Eastern or North African: 4.6%
Other White: 79.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 25.0%
Sub-Saharan African: 17.2%
Caribbean: 1.0%
Other Black: 56.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 62.7%
Born in Other U.S. State: 22.0%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 10.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 80.1%
Spanish: 6.5%
European & Indo-European: 3.8%
East & Southeast Asian: 3.5%
Arabic: 2.4%
Other: 3.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.1%
Elementary (1-4): 1.2%
Middle School (5-8): 1.8%
High School (9-12): 0.2%
College / Graduate: 78.4%
Not Enrolled: 18.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources