Moving to Simpson, North Carolina

Population: 464. Estimated population in July 2024: 449 (-3.2% change)
Males: 223 (48.1%), Females: 241 (51.9%)

Pitt County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $37,188
Median house value: $94,400

Population by Race

Races in Simpson:

• White Non-Hispanic (53.2%)
• Black (42.5%)
• Hispanic (2.8%)
• American Indian (1.1%)
• Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: English (9.3%), United States (6.5%), German (5.6%), Scottish (3.4%), Irish (3.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%).

Elevation: 60 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Simpson

• High school or higher: 76.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
• Unemployed: 5.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Simpson village

• Never married: 24.2%
• Now married: 56.6%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 12.7%
• Divorced: 5.6%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+5.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Simpson:

• PITT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; GREENVILLE, NC)
• WALTER B JONES ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE (about 8 miles; GREENVILLE, NC)
• BEAUFORT COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Simpson:

• PITT-GREENVILLE (about 9 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: PGV)
• KINSTON RGNL JETPORT AT STALLINGS FLD (about 29 miles; KINSTON, NC; Abbreviation: ISO)
• CRAVEN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 39 miles; NEW BERN, NC; Abbreviation: EWN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Simpson:

• WARREN FIELD (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, NC; Abbreviation: OCW)
• FLANAGAN FIELD (about 19 miles; FARMVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: N08)
• MARTIN COUNTY (about 21 miles; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Abbreviation: MCZ)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Simpson:

• EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 16,633)
• PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,072)
• COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
• VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; HENDERSON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
• NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 95 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 23,918)
• SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,299)
• WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,754)