Magnolia Public RecordsNorth Carolina

Magnolia, located in Duplin County, North Carolina, had a population of approximately 936 as of the 2020 Census. The median age is around 38 years. Gender distribution is nearly even, with about 50% male and 50% female. Racially, the town is about 32% White, 22% Black or African American, and 41% Hispanic or Latino, with small percentages of other races. These figures reflect Magnolia's diverse and balanced small-town community.

Magnolia, Duplin County, NC, has a homeownership rate of around 55%, with median home values near $110,000 (2022 data). Rental rates average $700/month. The market has seen modest growth, with property values rising about 6% annually. Housing mainly consists of single-family homes and some mobile homes, spread across quiet neighborhoods like Magnolia Town Center. Property tax rates are approximately 0.8%, meaning annual taxes on a $110,000 home total about $880. Magnolia offers affordable living in a small-town setting.

Magnolia, Duplin County, NC, is served primarily by Duplin County Schools, with students attending James Kenan High School (enrollment ~500, 2023). There are no higher education institutions in Magnolia, but Wayne Community College (30 miles away) offers adult education and programs. School performance scores average 47/100 (Niche, 2023), and graduation rate at James Kenan is around 82%. Educational offerings include basic academics and limited vocational training. School safety scores are moderate (6/10). Bachelor’s degree attainment in Magnolia is low, at about 6%, while high school graduation is about 59% (US Census, 2022).

Magnolia, Duplin County, NC, has limited public transportation options, with over 90% of commuters driving alone and less than 1% using public transit. The average commute time is approximately 25 minutes, slightly below the national average. Most households (over 90%) own at least one vehicle, reflecting the rural nature and lack of transit infrastructure. Major employment hubs are in agriculture, local services, and nearby towns like Kenansville and Warsaw. The community primarily relies on US Highway 117 and local roads for transportation, with no local bus or rail services available.

Magnolia, located in Duplin County, NC, has limited healthcare facilities within town limits; residents primarily access services at Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville, ~8 miles away, and several nearby clinics. Duplin County’s uninsured rate is approximately 18%. The area serves a population that is 56% Hispanic/Latino, 22% Black, and 20% White. Common health issues include diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, with adult obesity rates near 38%. Healthcare providers in the county are limited to roughly 1 primary care physician per 5,100 residents, reflecting significant provider shortages and challenges in healthcare access.