Bell Arthur, NC

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    374
    US Senator
    Thom Tillis
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Budd
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    29.1
    16.4% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    13%
    41.1% 1-year increase
    2017 Median Household Income
    $82,067
    2024 Median Property Value
    $159,400
    16.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    149
    32.6% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Bell Arthur, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    76.5% of the residents in Bell Arthur, NC are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Bell Arthur, NC was $159,400, and the homeownership rate was 60.5%.

    Population & Diversity

    Bell Arthur, NC is home to a population of 374 people, from which 76.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 23.5% of Bell Arthur, NC residents were born outside of the country (88 people).

    In 2024, there were 6.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (306 people) in Bell Arthur, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 47 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 21 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    76.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    86.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 76.5% of Bell Arthur, NC residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bell Arthur, NC was 86.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bell Arthur, NC
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      306 ± 327
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      47 ± 77
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      21 ± 31
    5.61%
    Hispanic Population
    21 people

    In 2024, there were 6.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (306 people) in Bell Arthur, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 47 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 21 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    5.61% of the people in Bell Arthur, NC are hispanic (21 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bell Arthur, NC as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Carolina.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      228,441 ± 11,609 people
    2. India
      90,815 ± 7,367 people
    3. Honduras
      52,061 ± 5,588 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 228,441 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 90,815 and Honduras with 52,061.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    23.5%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    88 people
    13.9%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    90 people

    As of 2024, 23.5% of Bell Arthur, NC residents (88 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bell Arthur, NC was 13.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Gulf War (2001-)
    Most Common Service Period
    36 ± 61

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    Health

    100% of the population of Bell Arthur, NC has health coverage, with 62.8% on employee plans, 34% on Medicaid, 3.21% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1,413 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,413 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1634 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 299 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 36.9% were men and 63.1% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 38.2% under 18 years, 39% between 18 and 34 years, 19.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 3.21% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 36.9% were men and 63.1% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    0%
    Uninsured
    62.8%
    Employer Coverage
    34%
    Medicaid
    3.21%
    Medicare
    0%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bell Arthur, NC declined by 100% from 7.4% to 0%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bell Arthur, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Bell Arthur, NC employs 149 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bell Arthur, NC were Educational Services (70 people), Construction (43 people), and Finance & Insurance (36 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,135) and Educational Services ($55,135).

    Occupations

    149
    2024 Value
    ± 147
    −32.6%
    1 Year decline
    ± 184%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bell Arthur, NC declined at a rate of −32.6%, from 221 employees to 149 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bell Arthur, NC, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (43 people), Community & Social Service Occupations (37 people), and Management Occupations (36 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bell Arthur, NC.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    149
    2024 Value
    ± 147
    −32.6%
    1 Year decline
    ± 184%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bell Arthur, NC declined at a rate of −32.6%, from 221 employees to 149 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bell Arthur, NC, are Educational Services (70 people), Construction (43 people), and Finance & Insurance (36 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bell Arthur, NC, though some of these residents may live in Bell Arthur, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    3.04%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Carolina.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.6%), followed by Other (0.675%).

    Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing the state of North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from North Carolina

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    Thom Tillis
    Senator from North Carolina2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    Ted Budd
    Senator from North Carolina3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2023

    Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing North Carolina.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Bell Arthur, NC was $159,400 in 2024, which is 0.479 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $137,300 to $159,400, a 16.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Bell Arthur, NC is 60.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    Property

    $159,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$71,544
    $69
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$81

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bell Arthur, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bell Arthur, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $82,067
    Median Household Income
    ± $38,446
    114
    Number of Households
    ± 109

    The following chart displays the households in Bell Arthur, NC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $30k - $35k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Bell Arthur, NC is from North Carolina.
    0.466
    2024 Wage GINI in North Carolina
    0.467
    2023 Wage GINI in North Carolina

    In 2024, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.16% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (46.3%)
    2. Walked (28.9%)
    3. Carpooled (24.8%)

    In 2024, 46.3% of workers in Bell Arthur, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (28.9%) and those who carpooled to work (24.8%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Car Ownership

    3 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Bell Arthur, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bell Arthur, NC have 3 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bell Arthur, NC (37 out of 284 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bell Arthur, NC is White, followed by Black and Native American.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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