Magnolia, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 932. Estimated population in July 2024: 969 (+4.0% change)
Males: 431 (46.2%), Females: 501 (53.8%)
Zip code: 28453
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.7 years
Median household income: $22,269
Median house value: $60,300
Population by Race
Races in Magnolia:
- Black (41.2%)
- White Non-Hispanic (32.1%)
- Hispanic (25.1%)
- Other race (17.3%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (6.7%), Irish (3.0%), English (2.9%), German (1.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%).
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Magnolia
- High school or higher: 50.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 7.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Magnolia town
- Never married: 28.3%
- Now married: 49.1%
- Separated: 3.6%
- Widowed: 10.3%
- Divorced: 8.7%
25.2% Foreign born (24.7% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +175 (+23.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Magnolia:
- DUPLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; KENANSVILLE, NC)
- SAMPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; CLINTON, NC)
- PENDER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; BURGAW, NC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Magnolia:
- SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 31 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSB)
- ALBERT J ELLIS (about 32 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: OAJ)
- KINSTON RGNL JETPORT AT STALLINGS FLD (about 43 miles; KINSTON, NC; Abbreviation: ISO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Magnolia:
- DUPLIN CO (about 10 miles; KENANSVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: DPL)
- HENDERSON FIELD (about 13 miles; WALLACE, NC; Abbreviation: ACZ)
- SAMPSON COUNTY (about 21 miles; CLINTON, NC; Abbreviation: CTZ)
Amtrak station near Magnolia:
- 12 miles: WALLACE (600 N. NORWOOD ST.) – Bus Station. Services: public payphones.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Magnolia:
- CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,550)
- COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 48 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
- FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,506)
- CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 59 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)
- FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,815)
- PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,072)