Fuquay-Varina, NC Demographics

The total population of Fuquay-Varina is estimated to be 35,428 with 16,905 males (47.72%) and 18,523 females (52.28%). There are 1,618 more females than males in Fuquay-Varina.
The median household income in Fuquay-Varina was $91,928 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 892(0.96%) from $92,820 in 2020. This income is 123.22% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Fuquay-Varina sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $111,998. Overall, the median household income for the town of Fuquay-Varina stands at $91,928.
In Fuquay-Varina, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $53,846 for males and $31,633 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $66,568 for males and $60,524 for females.
In Fuquay-Varina, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $113,882, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $64,855.
In 2022, the population of Fuquay-Varina was 40,810, a 10.64% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Fuquay-Varina's population was 36,884, an increase of 6.36% compared to a population of 34,677 in 2020.
The median age in Fuquay-Varina, NC is 36.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.67% were under the age of 15, 16.66% aged 15 to 29, 46.42% aged 30 to 64, 11.68% aged 65 to 84, and 1.58% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Fuquay-Varina population: 71.70% are White, 17.79% are Black or African American, 0.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.85% are Asian, 2.05% are some other race and 6.42% are multiracial.