Population for Craven County, NC Part of: New Bern NC, Micropolitan Area |  |
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| Population Over Time | Number | Rank in U.S. | Percent of U.S. | U.S. | | 2007 | 96,746 | 583 | 0.03% | 301,621,157 | | 2000 | 91,436 | 561 | 0.03% | 281,421,906 | | 1990 | 81,812 | 555 | 0.03% | 248,790,925 | | 1980 | 71,043 | 576 | 0.03% | 226,542,250 | | 1970 | 62,554 | 543 | 0.03% | 203,302,037 | | 1990 to 2000 % change | 11.8% | 1224 |   | 13.1% | | 1980 to 2000 % change | 28.7% | 778 |   | 24.2% | | 1970 to 2000 % change | 46.2% | 965 |   | 38.4% | Source: US Census Bureau |
| Components of Population Change in 2007 | Number | Rank in U.S. | Percent of U.S. | U.S. | | Net Domestic Migration (chg 2006/2007) | -149 | 2422 |   | | | Net International Migration (chg 2006/2007) | -44 | 2922 | <0.01% | 1,037,657 | | Natural Increase (births minus deaths) | 685 | 439 | 0.04% | 1,828,681 | | Births | 1,597 | 495 | 0.04% | 4,278,899 | | Deaths | 912 | 532 | 0.04% | 2,450,218 | Source: US Census Bureau |
| Population Estimates by Age in 2006 | Number | Rank in U.S. | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in U.S. | | Preschool (0 to 4) | 7,886 | 476 | 8.3% | 8.3% | | School Age (5 to 17) | 17,006 | 581 | 17.9% | 17.9% | | College Age (18 to 24) | 9,299 | 620 | 9.8% | 9.8% | | Young Adult (25 to 44) | 22,758 | 645 | 24.0% | 24.0% | | Older Adult(45 to 64) | 23,800 | 587 | 25.1% | 25.1% | | Older (65 plus) | 14,126 | 504 | 14.9% | 14.9% | | Median Age | 36.6 | 2190 |   | Median Age = 36.6 | Sources: US Census Bureau; Median age calculated by the IBRC. Note: 2007 functional age groups (and Median Age) will not be available until the Sept. 2008 due to the lag between the 5 year age group release and the single years of age estimates. |
| Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin in 2007 | Number | Rank in U.S. | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in U.S. | | American Ind. or Alaskan Native Alone | 450 | 811 | 0.5% | 0.5% | | Asian Alone | 1,344 | 521 | 1.4% | 1.4% | | Black Alone | 23,456 | 283 | 24.7% | 24.7% | | Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone | 73 | 500 | 0.1% | 0.1% | | White Alone | 70,024 | 670 | 73.8% | 73.8% | | Two or More Race Groups | 1,399 | 531 | 1.5% | 1.5% | | Hispanic or Latino (can be of any race) | | Non-Hispanic or Latino | 93,163 | 563 | 98.2% | 98.2% | | Hispanic or Latino | 3,583 | 765 | 3.8% | 3.8% | Source: US Census Bureau |
Hispanic or Latino Population in 2000 (can be of any race) | Number | Rank in U.S. | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in U.S. | | Hispanic | 3,677 | 604 | 4.0% | 12.5% | | Mexican | 1,724 | 685 | 1.9% | 7.3% | | Cuban | 89 | 416 | 0.1% | 0.4% | | Puerto Rican | 831 | 285 | 0.9% | 1.2% | | Other | 1,033 | 568 | 1.1% | 3.6% | | White, Not Hispanic (reporting white alone) | 62,435 | 662 | 68.3% | 69.1% | Source: US Census Bureau |