Moving to Saratoga, North Carolina
Population: 379. Estimated population in July 2024: 371 (-2.1% change)
Males: 173 (45.6%), Females: 206 (54.4%)
Wilson County
Zip code: 27873
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $31,667
Median house value: $61,800
Population by Race
Races in Saratoga:
- White Non-Hispanic (73.9%)
- Black (19.8%)
- Hispanic (5.8%)
- Other race (3.4%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (17.2%), English (7.4%), Subsaharan African (3.4%), Irish (2.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).
Elevation: 120 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Saratoga
- High school or higher: 64.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 11.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Saratoga town
- Never married: 23.4%
- Now married: 51.9%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 13.9%
- Divorced: 7.8%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +41 (+12.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Saratoga:
- WILSON MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; WILSON, NC)
- LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF NC (about 23 miles; ROCKY MOUNT, NC)
- NASH GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; ROCKY MOUNT, NC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Saratoga:
- ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON RGNL (about 16 miles; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Abbreviation: RWI)
- SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 26 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSB)
- KINSTON RGNL JETPORT AT STALLINGS FLD (about 27 miles; KINSTON, NC; Abbreviation: ISO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Saratoga:
- CRAFT AIR (about 13 miles; FARMVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: W38)
- WILSON INDUSTRIAL AIR CENTER (about 16 miles; WILSON, NC; Abbreviation: W03)
- FLANAGAN FIELD (about 18 miles; FARMVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: N08)
Amtrak stations near Saratoga:
- 11 miles: WILSON (401 E. NASH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
- 20 miles: ROCKY MOUNT (101 HAMMOND ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Saratoga:
- PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,072)
- EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 16,633)
- NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 60 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 23,918)
- SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,299)
- WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,754)
- VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; HENDERSON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
- MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 65 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,173)