Beaufort County, North Carolina: Medicare, senior and household data
Beaufort County, North Carolina has 11,412 residents age 65 and older, 25.6% of its population (Census ACS 2020-2024). 55.4% of its 14,717 Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (CMS, February 2026). Median household income is $58,357 and 69.5% of homes are owner-occupied. LeadLoom has 16,463 records available here, 638 of them turning 65 this calendar year.
Records available from LeadLoom
Our inventory
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning 65 in the next 12 months | 638 | #54 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records available now | 16,463 | #48 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records with a phone | 44 | #97 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Phone coverage | 0.3% | #97 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Email coverage | 0.0% | #7 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
Medicare market
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare Advantage share | 55.4% | #63 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 14,717 | #47 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries ages 65-69 | 3,249 | #47 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| 65+ with Medicare only | 27.6% | #75 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with Medicare and Medicaid | 9.0% | #28 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with employer coverage and Medicare | 14.7% | #44 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ still employed | 15.2% | #66 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with no coverage | 0.3% | #54 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ on VA care only | 0.0% | #33 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Seniors
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ | 11,412 | #46 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Share of residents 65+ | 25.6% | #21 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median age | 47.7 | #21 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ living alone | 24.0% | #92 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Disability, ages 65-74 | 28.0% | #47 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Veterans | 9.3% | #24 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Wealth & retirement
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $58,357 | #60 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median home value | $192,700 | #64 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with retirement income | 27.6% | #50 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with Social Security | 43.2% | #31 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes owned free and clear | 53.4% | #30 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Average income per tax return | $66,728 | #44 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $100K | 19.2% | #34 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $200K | 4.4% | #35 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with pension or annuity income | 26.4% | #20 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with IRA distributions | 14.4% | #16 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with capital gains | 17.0% | #31 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with taxable Social Security | 24.2% | #14 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Households with SSI | 6.9% | #30 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households on SNAP | 16.7% | #37 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Below 150% of poverty | 27.3% | #36 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Housing
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeowner share | 69.5% | #65 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Single-family detached homes | 67.5% | #60 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built before 1970 | 33.9% | #19 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built 2000 or later | 21.1% | #77 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with utility gas | 12.1% | #41 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with electricity | 61.3% | #74 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with fuel oil | 0.3% | #86 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with propane | 24.1% | #7 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Returns deducting property tax | 4.3% | #48 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns claiming an energy credit | 1.3% | #70 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
Health
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 15.9% | #23 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Coronary heart disease | 9.2% | #20 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| COPD | 10.1% | #31 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Stroke | 5.1% | #24 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cancer | 9.9% | #25 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Arthritis | 34.6% | #17 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High blood pressure | 45.4% | #20 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High cholesterol | 40.7% | #15 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Obesity | 37.4% | #49 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Depression | 24.1% | #70 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cognitive disability | 16.1% | #55 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Mobility disability | 19.7% | #25 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Hearing disability | 9.6% | #23 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Vision disability | 6.9% | #29 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Fair or poor health | 23.4% | #33 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| 65+ with all teeth lost | 19.4% | #28 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Dental visit in the past year | 60.2% | #55 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
Hazards
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural hazard risk | 88.2 | #20 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Expected annual hazard loss | $54,308,983 | #24 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hurricane risk | 97.5 | #7 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Coastal flooding risk | 82.2 | #6 of 33 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Inland flooding risk | 58.3 | #64 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Wildfire risk | 66.3 | #22 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Tornado risk | 74.6 | #45 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hail risk | 40.0 | #68 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Strong wind risk | 66.4 | #41 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Winter weather risk | 94.5 | #16 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Heat wave risk | 70.8 | #33 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Earthquake risk | 48.1 | #79 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Drought risk | 48.2 | #62 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Lightning risk | 72.4 | #44 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
Community
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.2% | #62 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.6% | #61 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 7.9% | #48 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Black residents | 22.8% | #38 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Asian residents | 0.2% | #87 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| White residents | 66.3% | #50 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Diversity index | 50.2 | #52 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
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About this data
Inventory figures count the LeadLoom records that can be bought right now, after sold, reserved and opted-out records are removed; they refresh within a minute of any sale. Every other figure is a published statistic about the area, never a fact about a person: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment (February 2026), CDC PLACES model-based estimates, the FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025) and IRS Statistics of Income (tax year 2022).
Cite as: TheWoob Explorer, "Beaufort County, North Carolina", https://explorer.thewoob.com/explorer/NC/Beaufort, retrieved 2026-10-19. Compiled data licensed CC BY 4.0; government source data is public domain.
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