Mar-Mac is a CDP located in Wayne County North Carolina. Mar-Mac has a 2024 population of 2,297. Mar-Mac is currently declining at a rate of -3.93% annually and its population has decreased by -26.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,119 in 2020.
The average household income in Mar-Mac is $62,240 with a poverty rate of 21.55%. The median age in Mar-Mac is 39.9 years: 38.1 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mar-Mac was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,557 | 55.57% |
| Black or African American | 981 | 35.01% |
| Two or more races | 152 | 5.42% |
| Other race | 64 | 2.28% |
| Asian | 48 | 1.71% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,213 | 2.31 | 63.1 | 36.9 |
| Non Family | 700 | 1.25 | 53.7 | 46.3 |
| Married | 397 | 4.13 | 82.4 | 17.6 |
| Female | 79 | 2.39 | 65.8 | 34.2 |
| Male | 37 | 2.65 | 29.7 | 70.3 |
3.73
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
63.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 88 | 4.86% |
| Associates Degree | 104 | 5.74% |
| Bachelors Degree | 265 | 14.63% |
| Graduate Degree | 91 | 5.02% |
| High School Graduate | 670 | 37% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 241 | 13.31% |
| Some College | 352 | 19.44% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 984 | 914 | 265 |
| Black | 583 | 495 | 91 |
| Hispanic | 181 | 10 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 67 | 25 | 0 |
| Asian | 48 | 48 | 0 |
| Other Race | 35 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.93%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $33,304 | $0 | $45,069 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $27,886 | $22,068 | $28,523 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,146 | $37,422 | $0 |
| Overall | $31,846 | $35,594 | $30,000 |
| Some College | $31,114 | $28,375 | $31,467 |
$31,846
Average Earnings
$35,594
Average Male
$30,000
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
76.16% of Mar-Mac residents speak only English, while 23.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.84% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 687 | 331 | 48.18% |
| White | 1,193 | 207 | 17.35% |
| Black | 981 | 64 | 6.52% |
21.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.39%
Male Poverty Rate
13.17%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mar-Mac is Hispanic, with 48.18% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mar-Mac is Black, with 6.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.65%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 45.59% |
| High School | 23.58% |
| Some College | 5.7% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 22.28% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $73,125 | $86,145 |
| Households | $53,125 | $62,240 |
| Married Families | $94,375 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $38,387 | $44,256 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.8%
Male Marriage Rate
35.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
220
Number of Veterans
166
Male Veterans
54
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 111 |
| Vietnam | 87 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 58 |
| 55 to 64 | 57 |
| 35 to 54 | 54 |
| 75+ | 51 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 150 | 13.23% |
| Black | 70 | 10.16% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
94.09%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.1%
Labor Force Participation
43%
Employment Rate
9.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
59.06%
Born in Mar-Mac
88.4%
Native Born
11.6%
Foreign Born
8.74%
Non Citizen
2.86%
Naturalized
88.4% of Mar-Mac residents were born in the United States, with 59.06% having been born in North Carolina. 8.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,297 | -94 | -3.93% |
| 2023 | 2,391 | -94 | -3.78% |
| 2022 | 2,485 | -91 | -3.53% |
| 2021 | 2,576 | -543 | -17.41% |
| 2020 | 3,119 | -249 | -7.39% |
| 2019 | 3,368 | 78 | 2.37% |
| 2018 | 3,290 | 287 | 9.56% |
| 2017 | 3,003 | -582 | -16.23% |
| 2016 | 3,585 | -339 | -8.64% |
| 2015 | 3,924 | 30 | 0.77% |
| 2014 | 3,894 | -112 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 4,006 | -160 | -3.84% |
| 2012 | 4,166 | -72 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 4,238 | 623 | 17.23% |
| 2010 | 3,615 | 0 | 0% |