Dudley is located in Wayne county North carolina with a geographic area of 2.8 square miles. The total population in Dudley is 1,841 with 54.0% male and 46.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 22.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 37.3% of the population and over age 65 is 10.9% of the population. The median household income is $63,484, per capita income is $23,071. There are a total of 395 housing units with 85.3% owner occupied. Education includes 28.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 42.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Dudley in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.