Census Data	Raleigh	Wake County	North Carolina	United States
Population	362,238	658,189	7,919,010	281,422,131
Area in square miles	292	1,130	48,952	3,554,141
People per sq. mi.	1,242	582	162	79
Median Age	30	32	37	36
Median Family Income	$47,586	$58,991	$40,965	$40,591
Civilians	55%	55%	48%	46%
Armed Forces	0%	0%	1%	0%
Not in Labor Force	21%	20%	27%	28%
Education Levels	Raleigh	Wake County	North Carolina	United States
K-12	18%	19%	33%	31%
High School Diploma	11%	12%	19%	19%
College Graduate	19%	19%	10%	28%
Post Graduate	8%	8%	4%	4%
Real Estate Market	Raleigh	Wake County	North Carolina	United States
Total Housing Units	75,231	145,779	1,587,968	115,904,743
Average Home Price	$222,467	$211,942	$149,855	$173,585
Median Rental Price	$503	$503	$341	$471
Owner Occupied	56%	62%	62%	60%
Rental Units	38%	31%	27%	31%
Vacant Units	6%	7%	11%	9%

Raleigh Population

Month	Population
January 2003	311,744
July 2003	316,979
January 2004	322,211
July 2004	328,880
January 2005	335,512
July 2005	342,194
July 2006	353,604

Source: City of Raleigh, Planning Department Web site