Bolton, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population
469
19.3% 1-year decline
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
38.4
13.3% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$46,250
2023 Median Property Value
$125,000
1.5% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
137
9.27% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Bolton, NC had a population of 469 people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $46,250. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bolton, NC declined from 581 to 469, a −19.3% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to $46,250, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bolton, NC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (43.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (23.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (20%), Other (Hispanic) (10.9%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.71%).

None of the households in Bolton, 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.

92.8% of the residents in Bolton, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Bolton, NC was $125,000, and the homeownership rate was 84.7%.

Most people in Bolton, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30 minutes. The average car ownership in Bolton, NC was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Bolton, NC is home to a population of 469 people, from which 92.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.96% of Bolton, NC residents were born outside of the country (42 people).

In 2023, there were 1.85 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (205 people) in Bolton, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 111 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 94 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

92.8%
2023 Citizenship
94.3%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 92.8% of Bolton, NC residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Bolton, NC was 94.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bolton, NC
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    205 ± 121
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    111 ± 167
  3. White (Non-Hispanic)
    94 ± 57
10.9%
Hispanic Population
51 people

In 2023, there were 1.85 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (205 people) in Bolton, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 111 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 94 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.9% of the people in Bolton, NC are hispanic (51 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    214,508 ± 11,254 people
  2. India
    79,868 ± 6,912 people
  3. Honduras
    39,759 ± 4,886 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 214,508 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 79,868 and Honduras with 39,759.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.96%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
42 people
7.4%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
43 people

As of 2023, 8.96% of Bolton, NC residents (42 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bolton, NC was 7.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    8 ± 16
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 24
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20

Bolton, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bolton, NC employs 137 people. The largest industries in Bolton, NC are Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (25 people), and Construction (21 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($40,417), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($40,417), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,500).

Occupations

137
2023 Value
± 109
−9.27%
1 Year decline
± 119%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bolton, NC declined at a rate of −9.27%, from 151 employees to 137 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bolton, NC, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (21 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (18 people), and Management Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bolton, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

137
2023 Value
± 109
−9.27%
1 Year decline
± 119%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bolton, NC declined at a rate of −9.27%, from 151 employees to 137 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bolton, NC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (25 people), and Construction (21 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bolton, NC, though some of these residents may live in Bolton, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$57,708
Median earning men ± $85,305
$28,676
Median earning women ± $15,839

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($7,813).

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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%.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.944% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.805% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.16M), Some college (1.84M), and Bachelors Degree (1.63M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bolton, NC was $125,000 in 2023, which is 0.412 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $126,900 to $125,000, a 1.5% decrease. The homeownership rate in Bolton, NC is 84.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Bolton, NC have an average commute time of 30 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bolton, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$125,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$41,042
$138
Median Property Taxes
±$69

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 Bolton, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

84.7%
Homeownership
2023
53.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 84.7% of the housing units in Bolton, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.8%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9302
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$46,250
Median Household Income
± $18,067
163
Number of Households
± 69

In 2023, the median household income of the 163 households in Bolton, NC N/A $46,250 from the previous year's value of N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bolton, NC is from North Carolina.
0.47
2022 Wage GINI in North Carolina
0.47
2021 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2022, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0732% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023
  1. Drove Alone (55.1%)
  2. Carpooled (39.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.08%)

In 2023, 55.1% of workers in Bolton, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (39.8%) and those who worked at home (5.08%).

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Commute Time

30 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bolton, NC have a longer commute time (30 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.79% of the workforce in Bolton, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bolton, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bolton, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bolton, NC (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bolton, NC is Black, followed by White 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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Health

N/A% of the population of Bolton, NC has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Columbus County, NC see 3042 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.36% decrease from the previous year (3084 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3578 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 604 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,042 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Columbus County, NC

Primary care physicians in Columbus County, NC see an average of 3,042 patients per year. This represents a 1.36% decrease from the previous year (3,084 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Columbus County, NC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.5% under 18 years, 27.9% between 18 and 34 years, 34.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

N/A%
Uninsured
N/A%
Employer Coverage
N/A%
Medicaid
N/A%
Medicare
N/A%
Non-Group
N/A%
Military or VA

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