Casar, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population

384

1.79% 1-year decline

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

N/A Median Age

409.3

N/A 1-year N/A

N/A Poverty Rate

30%

N/A 1-year N/A

2023 Median Household Income

$59,861

14% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$122,500

38.1% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

191

3.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Casar, NC had a population of 384 people with a median age of 409 and a median household income of $59,861. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Casar, NC declined from 391 to 384, a −1.79% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,500 to $59,861, a 14% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Casar, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (97.9%), White (Hispanic) (0.94%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.741%), Other (Hispanic) (0.37%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

N/A of the households in Casar, 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.

100% of the residents in Casar, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Casar, NC was $122,500, and the homeownership rate was 73.1%.

Most people in Casar, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 320 minutes. The average car ownership in Casar, NC was 5 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Casar, NC is home to a population of 384 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Casar, NC residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were 104 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.44k people) in Casar, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 White (Hispanic) and 26 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Casar, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Casar, NC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Casar, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Casar, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.44k ± 385
White (Hispanic)
33 ± 29.2
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
26 ± 56.9

1.31%

Hispanic Population

46 people

1.31% of the people in Casar, NC are hispanic (46 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Casar, NC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Carolina.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
214,508 ± 11,254 people
India
79,868 ± 6,912 people
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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
86 ± 65
World War II
19 ± 38
Gulf War (1990s)
18 ± 49

Casar, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.53 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Casar, NC employs 191 people. The largest industries in Casar, NC are Manufacturing (60 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (37 people), and Educational Services (18 people), and the highest paying industries are Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,125), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,125), and Educational Services ($62,500).

Males in North Carolina have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,464. The income inequality in North Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is 0.47, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

191

2023 Value

± 99

3.8%

1 Year growth

± 71.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Casar, NC grew at a rate of 3.8%, from 184 employees to 191 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Casar, NC, are Production Occupations (38 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (21 people), and Material Moving Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Casar, NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

191

2023 Value

± 99

3.8%

1 Year growth

± 71.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Casar, NC grew at a rate of 3.8%, from 184 employees to 191 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Casar, NC, are Manufacturing (60 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (37 people), and Educational Services (18 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Casar, NC, though some of these residents may live in Casar, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$389,069

Median earning men ± $89,186

$246,760

Median earning women ± $180,943

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,250), Other Services Except Public Administration ($59,375), and Public Administration ($51,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,750), Retail Trade ($20,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($5,000).

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, 7.68% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 6.62% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Casar, NC was $122,500 in 2023, which is 0.404 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $88,700 to $122,500, a 38.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Casar, NC is 73.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Casar, NC have an average commute time of 320 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Casar, NC is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$122,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$111,265

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

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 Casar, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

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

Rent vs Own

73.1%

Homeownership

2023

71.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 73.1% of the housing units in Casar, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Casar, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Casar, NC colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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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.

$59,861

Median Household Income

± $20,066

145

Number of Households

± 46

In 2023, the median household income of the 145 households in Casar, NC grew to $59,861 from the previous year's value of $52,500.

The following chart displays the households in Casar, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Casar, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in N/A

Drove Alone (83.4%)
Carpooled (8.53%)
Walked (5.22%)

In N/A, 83.4% of workers in Casar, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.53%) and those who walked to work (5.22%).

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.

Commute Time

320 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Casar, NC have a longer commute time (320 minutes) than the normal US worker (290 minutes). Additionally, 2.46% of the workforce in Casar, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Casar, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Casar, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Casar, NC have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

30% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Casar, NC (1.06k out of 3.51k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 16 - 17 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Casar, NC is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

86.5% of the population of Casar, NC has health coverage, with 50% on employee plans, 16.9% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 7.41% on non-group plans, and 1.32% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 24.7% between 18 and 34 years, 33.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

13.5%

Uninsured

50%

Employer Coverage

16.9%

Medicaid

10.8%

Medicare

7.41%

Non-Group

1.32%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Casar, NC declined by 13.5% from 15.6% to 13.5%.

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

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