Cedar Rock, NC

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2024 Population
306
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
50.3
3.45% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
1.96%
61.6% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$95,625
20.2% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$424,500
7.33% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
160
2.56% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Cedar Rock, 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.

99.3% of the residents in Cedar Rock, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Cedar Rock, NC was $424,500, and the homeownership rate was 92.3%.

Most people in Cedar Rock, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Cedar Rock, NC was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNorth CarolinaCaldwell County, NCHickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NCCaldwell & Alexander Counties PUMA, NC

Population & Diversity

Cedar Rock, NC is home to a population of 306 people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.29% of Cedar Rock, NC residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

In 2024, there were 13.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (269 people) in Cedar Rock, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 16 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%
2024 Citizenship
99.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Cedar Rock, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cedar Rock, NC was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cedar Rock, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    269 ± 106
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    20 ± 29
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    16 ± 21
6.86%
Hispanic Population
21 people

In 2024, there were 13.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (269 people) in Cedar Rock, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 16 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.86% of the people in Cedar Rock, NC are hispanic (21 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cedar Rock, 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

2.29%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
7 people
2.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
8 people

As of 2024, 2.29% of Cedar Rock, NC residents (7 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 Cedar Rock, NC was 2.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    8 ± 20
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    7 ± 16
  3. Korea
    3 ± 15

Cedar Rock, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Cedar Rock, NC employs 160 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cedar Rock, NC were Retail Trade (34 people), Educational Services (31 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (24 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($170,208), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($161,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($160,875).

Employment

Occupations

160
2024 Value
± 99
2.56%
1 Year growth
± 82.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cedar Rock, NC grew at a rate of 2.56%, from 156 employees to 160 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cedar Rock, NC, are Sales & Related Occupations (49 people), Management Occupations (27 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (18 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cedar Rock, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

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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

160
2024 Value
± 99
2.56%
1 Year growth
± 82.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cedar Rock, NC grew at a rate of 2.56%, from 156 employees to 160 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cedar Rock, NC, are Retail Trade (34 people), Educational Services (31 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (24 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cedar Rock, NC, though some of these residents may live in Cedar Rock, 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

$70,000
Median earning men ± $24,489
$60,833
Median earning women ± $21,924

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($161,125), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,563), and Retail Trade ($68,490).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($61,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.
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.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Cedar Rock, 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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Senator Elections

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 Cedar Rock, NC was $424,500 in 2024, which is 1.28 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $395,500 to $424,500, a 7.33% increase. The homeownership rate in Cedar Rock, NC is 92.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Cedar Rock, NC have an average commute time of 16.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cedar Rock, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$424,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$59,890
$131
Median Property Taxes
±$62

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 Cedar Rock, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

92.3%
Homeownership
2024
69.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 92.3% of the housing units in Cedar Rock, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 92.4%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$95,625
Median Household Income
± $43,392
142
Number of Households
± 63

In 2024, the median household income of the 142 households in Cedar Rock, NC grew to $95,625 from the previous year's value of $79,583.

The following chart displays the households in Cedar Rock, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cedar Rock, 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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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (91.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (4.46%)
  3. Carpooled (1.91%)

In 2024, 91.7% of workers in Cedar Rock, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (4.46%) and those who carpooled to work (1.91%).

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

16.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cedar Rock, NC have a shorter commute time (16.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Cedar Rock, 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 Cedar Rock, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cedar Rock, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.96% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cedar Rock, NC (6 out of 306 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cedar Rock, 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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Health

91.8% of the population of Cedar Rock, NC has health coverage, with 49.7% on employee plans, 3.92% on Medicaid, 23.9% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 3.92% 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, 56.9% were men and 43.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.3% under 18 years, 15.4% between 18 and 34 years, 40.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.9% were men and 43.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.17%
Uninsured
49.7%
Employer Coverage
3.92%
Medicaid
23.9%
Medicare
10.5%
Non-Group
3.92%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cedar Rock, NC grew by 8.82% from 7.51% to 8.17%.

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