Wake County, NC

Population: 1,151,009 · Median Income: $101,763 · 835 sq mi

Population

1,151,009

Median Income

$101,763

Median Home Value

$422,800

Unemployment

4.2%

Median Age

37.2 yrs

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Rent

$1,508/mo

Land Area

835 sq mi

Cities

15

2024 Lean

D+25.5%

Wake County is a county in North Carolina with a population of 1,151,009. The median household income is $101,763. The median home value is $422,800. The unemployment rate is 4.2%. The median age is 37.2 years. There are 15 cities in Wake County.

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2024 Election Results

Source: County Election Data

Winner

Democrat

Dem Votes

402,984

61.9%

GOP Votes

236,735

36.4%

Total Votes

650,796

Cities in Wake County

Source: Census Bureau
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