 “According to the latest census and area information, Duplin County serves as a residence for 53,988 people. Across the various towns and rural areas, Duplin County is growing from slightly over 49,000 people in 2000 to almost 54,000 presently. Our temperate climate, low tax rate, close proximity to more than 5 military bases, and the recreational opportunities are but a few of the credits given our growth.”
Duplin County is primarily an agricultural area, but also serves as home to a variety of other industries. The majority of Duplin's citizens are high school graduates, while some have gone on to higher educational institutions.
Duplin County's more populated areas include: Kenansville—the county seat, Beulaville, Magnolia, Warsaw, Rose Hill, Teachey, Wallace, Greenevers, Faison and Calypso.
For additional population or demographic information, contact the Duplin County Planning Department at (910) 296-2102.
Source: www.demog.state.nc.us |
