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Micro, North Carolina

Town in Johnston County, North Carolina · ZIP 27555

  • Johnston County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
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  • 530 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 285Households
  • $51,094Median household income
  • $212,500Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+0.9%
4404504602000: 45420002010: 44120102020: 4582020454458
Population of Micro at each census
CensusPopulation
2000454
2010441
2020458

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Micro
Under $50k46.4%
$50k to $100k31.2%
$100k to $150k2.1%
$150k to $200k13.3%
$200k and over7%

Median household income $51,094 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Micro
Owner occupied
152 units
Renter occupied
133 units
Vacancy rate
9.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Micro compared with its county and state
Micro compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMicroJohnston CountyNorth Carolina
Population788226,62310,584,340
Median household income$51,094$79,838$69,904
Median age31.538.339.1
Median home value$212,500$267,600$259,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher18.4%27.6%34.7%
Foreign-born residents4.6%8.5%8.7%
Owner-occupied homes53.3%77.1%66.4%
Mean commute to work28.8 minutes32.5 minutes25.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Micro2
Public schools in Micro, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Micro ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Johnston County Public Schools
North Johnston MiddlePublic6–8Johnston County Public Schools

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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