The population of Pender county is estimated at 58,897. In 2017 there were 633 births and 564 deaths in Pender county. Pender county has 10,406 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 5,313 that are owned free and clear and 4,614 that are renter occupied.

  The upstanding residents of Pender County filed 25,220 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.6% of all North Carolina filings and 0.017% of the entire nation. Pender had a combined total federal tax liability of $184,620,000 on earned income of $1,377,466,000. Other notable statistics from Pender County were 520 unemployment claims which collected a total of $1,739,000 and 6,170 charitable contributions valued at $25,723,000. 7,130 filings from Pender County paid a combined total of $20,525,000 in property taxes and 6,330 filings paid $49,799,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Pender county had 99 religious congregations with an estimated 18,964 members.
25.6% of the Pender population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 13.2% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 46% of Pender County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 3,036 votes.
At $52,187 the median income is 98.8% of the North Carolina average. An estimated 1,293 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Pender, the equivalant of around 4.7% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.3%.

Top 15 Industries in Pender County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,484	Retail trade
1,305	Health care and social assistance
1,032	Accommodation and food services
981	Food services and drinking places
753	Manufacturing
598	Ambulatory health care services
521	Food and beverage stores
471	Full-service restaurants
466	Grocery stores
411	Limited-service restaurants
333	Fabricated metal product manufacturing
306	Wholesale trade
287	Home health care services
217	Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
214	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.65% in Pender County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 28443, 28425 and 28445).

In 2018 9.05% of listings in Pender County (averaging across 4 zip codes; 28443, 28445, 28425 and 28457) dropped their price.

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