Cashiers, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population
825
9.71% 1-year growth
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
60
27.9% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$73,455
6.01% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$360,000
45.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
523
8.96% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Cashiers, NC had a population of 825 people with a median age of 60 and a median household income of $73,455. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Cashiers, NC grew from 752 to 825, a 9.71% increase and its median household income declined from $78,150 to $73,455, a −6.01% decrease.

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None of the households in Cashiers, 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.

94.9% of the residents in Cashiers, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Cashiers, NC was $360,000, and the homeownership rate was 77.5%.

Most people in Cashiers, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 12 minutes. The average car ownership in Cashiers, NC was 3 cars per household.

United StatesNorth CarolinaJackson County, NCCullowhee, NCJackson (South), Macon, Cherokee & Clay Counties PUMA, NC

Population & Diversity

Cashiers, NC is home to a population of 825 people, from which 94.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.09% of Cashiers, NC residents were born outside of the country (42 people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Cashiers, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.9%
2023 Citizenship
95.1%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.9% of Cashiers, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Cashiers, NC was 95.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    224,963 ± 11,520 people
  2. India
    83,219 ± 7,055 people
  3. Honduras
    48,247 ± 5,380 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Cashiers, NC was Mexico, the natal country of 224,963 Cashiers, NC residents, followed by India with 83,219 and Honduras with 48,247.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.09%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
42 people
6.52%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
49 people

As of 2023, 5.09% of Cashiers, NC residents (42 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cashiers, NC was 6.52%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    33 ± 57
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

Cashiers, 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 Cashiers, NC employs 523 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Cashiers, NC were Retail Trade (118 people), Accommodation & Food Services (86 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (74 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($56,596), Retail Trade ($39,591), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($16,321).

Employment

Occupations

523
2023 Value
± 240
8.96%
1 Year growth
± 59.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cashiers, NC grew at a rate of 8.96%, from 480 employees to 523 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cashiers, NC, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (125 people), Management Occupations (99 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (66 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cashiers, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

523
2023 Value
± 240
8.96%
1 Year growth
± 59.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cashiers, NC grew at a rate of 8.96%, from 480 employees to 523 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cashiers, NC, are Retail Trade (118 people), Accommodation & Food Services (86 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (74 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cashiers, NC, though some of these residents may live in Cashiers, 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

$47,736
Median earning men ± $43,301
$34,559
Median earning women ± $45,528

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($39,591), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($56,596), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, 0.995% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.855% 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 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.18M), Some college (1.81M), and Bachelors Degree (1.69M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Cashiers, NC was $360,000 in 2023, which is 1.19 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $247,800 to $360,000, a 45.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Cashiers, NC is 77.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Cashiers, NC have an average commute time of 12 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cashiers, NC is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$360,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$163,362
$310
Median Property Taxes
±$161

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 Cashiers, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

77.5%
Homeownership
2023
81.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 77.5% of the housing units in Cashiers, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82.8%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Cashiers, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$73,455
Median Household Income
± $16,591
400
Number of Households
± 186

In 2023, the median household income of the 400 households in Cashiers, NC declined from $73,455 from the previous year's value of $78,150.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cashiers, NC is from Cashiers, NC.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (91.4%)
  2. Carpooled (8.57%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 91.4% of workers in Cashiers, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.57%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Commute Time

12 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cashiers, NC have a shorter commute time (12 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Cashiers, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cashiers, NC (0 out of 825 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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Health

90.2% of the population of Cashiers, NC has health coverage, with 51.6% on employee plans, 8.85% on Medicaid, 29.7% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.6% under 18 years, 13.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.82%
Uninsured
51.6%
Employer Coverage
8.85%
Medicaid
29.7%
Medicare
0%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cashiers, NC grew by 2.55% from 9.57% to 9.82%.

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