Butner, NC

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    2024 Population
    8,065
    US Senator
    Thom Tillis
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Budd
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    40.3
    2.66% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    15%
    3.18% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $74,739
    2.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $231,100
    2.44% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in N/A 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.

    89.2% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in N/A was $231,100, and the homeownership rate was 73.8%.

    Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.1 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

    United StatesNorth CarolinaGranville County, NCOxford, NCGranville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC

    Population & Diversity

    N/A is home to a population of 8.07k people, from which 89.2% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 12.1% of Butner, NC residents were born outside of the country (979 people).

    In 2024, there were 1.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.55k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.25k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.57k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    89.2%
    2024 Citizenship
    89.3%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 89.2% of Butner, NC residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 89.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Butner, NC
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      3.55k ± 530
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      2.25k ± 517
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      1.57k ± 508
    24.9%
    Hispanic Population
    2.01k people

    In 2024, there were 1.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.55k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.25k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.57k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    24.9% of the people in N/A are hispanic (2.01k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    12.1%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    979 people
    12.7%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    1.01k people

    As of 2024, 12.1% of Butner, NC residents (979 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 N/A was 12.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      229 ± 142
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      76 ± 75
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      48 ± 47

    N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.01 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in N/A.

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    Health

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.2% under 18 years, 22.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    14%
    Uninsured
    40.8%
    Employer Coverage
    20%
    Medicaid
    12.9%
    Medicare
    11.8%
    Non-Group
    0.547%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 14.2% from 16.4% to 14%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    Employment

    Occupations

    3.45k
    2024 Value
    ± 483
    −3.42%
    1 Year decline
    ± 20.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −3.42%, from 3.57k employees to 3.45k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (428 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (372 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (357 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    3.45k
    2024 Value
    ± 483
    −3.42%
    1 Year decline
    ± 20.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −3.42%, from 3.57k employees to 3.45k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Health Care & Social Assistance (644 people), Construction (450 people), and Educational Services (322 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $46,124
    Median earning men ± $4,799
    $46,483
    Median earning women ± $1,475

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($66,993), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,542), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,344).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($120,739), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,077), and Public Administration ($55,909).

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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%).

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Butner, NC. Showing the available data for North Carolina.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (50.9%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (47.6%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Other (0.675%)
      Other Party

    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%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in North Carolina for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in N/A was $231,100 in 2024, which is 0.695 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $225,600 to $231,100, a 2.44% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 73.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in N/A have an average commute time of 24.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $231,100
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$14,870
    $1,980
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$317
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    Rent vs Own

    73.8%
    Homeownership
    2024
    60.4%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 73.8% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.8%.

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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.
    $74,739
    Median Household Income
    ± $5,511
    2.68k
    Number of Households
    ± 358

    In 2024, the median household income of the 2.68k households in N/A grew to $74,739 from the previous year's value of $72,917.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (74.5%)
    2. Worked At Home (12.2%)
    3. Carpooled (11.4%)

    In 2024, 74.5% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.2%) and those who carpooled to work (11.4%).

    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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    Commute Time

    24.1 minutes
    Average Travel Time

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number
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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

    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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