Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC

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2020 Population

146,346

1.05% 1-year growth

US Senator

Richard Burr

Republican Party

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

35.1

0.862% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

12.4%

9.54% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$74,782

4.3% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$331,800

7.45% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

68,139

2.72% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC had a population of 146k people with a median age of 35.1 and a median household income of $74,782. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC grew from 144,819 to 146,346, a 1.05% increase and its median household income grew from $71,702 to $74,782, a 4.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.72%), White (Hispanic) (5.86%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.93%).

16% of the households in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, 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.

93.5% of the residents in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC are University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (9,964 degrees awarded in 2020) and Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill (151 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was $331,800, and the homeownership rate was 63.8%. Most people in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was 2 cars per household.

Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC borders Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC, Durham City (South) PUMA, NC, Durham City (North) PUMA, NC, Chatham & Lee Counties PUMA, NC, and Burlington City PUMA, NC.

United States North Carolina

Diversity

Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC is home to a population of 146k people, from which 93.5% are citizens. As of 2020, 12.7% of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC residents were born outside of the country (18.6k people).

In 2020, there were 6.34 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (102k people) in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 11.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC are Spanish (9,571 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (4,016 households), and Korean (877 households).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
102k ± 147
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
16k ± 514
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
11.3k ± 343

8.45%

Hispanic Population

12.4k people

8.45% of the people in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC are hispanic (12.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC as a share of the total population.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
9,571 households (6.84%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
4,016 households (2.87%)
Korean
877 households (0.627%)

16% of the households in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. 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.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was Spanish. 6.84% of the households in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

12.7%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

18.6k people

13.2%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

19.1k people

As of 2020, 12.7% of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC residents (18.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was 13.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.4

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.1

In 2020, the median age of all people in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was 35.1. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 33, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 41. But people in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC are getting getting older. In 2019, the average age of all Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC residents was 35.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
3,087 ± 1,350 people
Mexico
2,056 ± 1,105 people
India
1,312 ± 885 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was China, the natal country of 3,087 Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC residents, followed by Mexico with 2,056 and India with 1,312.

Citizenship

93.5%

2020 Citizenship

92.8%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 93.5% of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was 92.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,744 ± 280
Gulf War (2001-)
1,201 ± 247
Gulf War (1990s)
767 ± 187

Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for North Carolina. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in North Carolina, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Carolina.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of North Carolina across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC is $74,782. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $119,316, followed by Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $112,777 and $104,395.

Males in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $70,115. The income inequality in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.548, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC employs 68.1k people. The largest industries in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (13,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,188 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,687 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($240,104), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($218,887), and Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($180,856).

Wages

Median Household Income

$74,782

2020 value

± $2,374

4.3%

1 Year Growth

± 4.65%

Households in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC have a median annual income of $74,782, which is more than the median annual income of $64,994 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $71,702 in 2019, which represents a 4.3% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$95,097

Average Male Salary in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC

± $15,370

$70,115

Average Female Salary in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC

± $10,988

In 2020, full-time male employees in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC made 1.36 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC

Asian
$79,281 ± $30,216
White
$69,412 ± $9,300
Two or More Races
$43,977 ± $23,898

In 2020 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.14 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.548

2020 Wage GINI in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC

0.56

2019 Wage GINI in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC

In 2020, the income inequality in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was 0.548 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.23% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $119,316, followed by Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $112,777 and $104,395.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC (16.7k out of 134k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
11,740 ± 927
Black
2,471 ± 458
Hispanic
2,221 ± 449

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

68.1k

2020 Value

−2.72%

1 Year decline

± −2.72%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC declined at a rate of −2.72%, from 70k employees to 68.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC, are Postsecondary teachers (5,397 people), Other managers (2,237 people), and Physicians (2,193 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC, by number of employees, are Postsecondary teachers (5,397 people), Other managers (2,237 people), and Physicians (2,193 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC has an unusually high number of residents working as Residential advisors (26.9 times higher than expected), Archivists, curators, & museum technicians (10 times), and Medical scientists, & life scientists, all other (9.45 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC, by average salary, are Dentists ($249,985), Chief executives & legislators ($241,876), and Surgeons ($186,805).

Industries

Employment by Industries

68.1k

2020 Value

−2.72%

1 Year decline

± −2.72%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC declined at a rate of −2.72%, from 70k employees to 68.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (13,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,188 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,687 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC, though some of these residents may live in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC, by number of employees, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (13,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,188 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,687 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC has an unusually high number of Scientific research & development services (7.09 times higher than expected), Book stores & news dealers (6.72 times), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6.7 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC, by average salary, are Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($240,104), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($218,887), and Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($180,856).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound North Carolina product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $53.9B, followed by Machinery ($49B) and Pharmaceuticals ($48.7B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound North Carolina products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for North Carolina.

$488B

2020 Value in North Carolina

$926B

Projected 2050 Value in North Carolina

89.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound North Carolina trade was $488B. This is expected to increase 89.6% to $926B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound North Carolina trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.

Most Common Trade Partners

South Carolina
$35.1B
Virginia
$27B
Georgia
$18.5B

In 2020, the top outbound North Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was South Carolina with $35.1B, followed by Virginia with $27B and Georgia and $18.5B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (48.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.881%). The most partisan county was Durham County, NC with 80.4% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

Richard Burr and Thom Tillis 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 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC. Showing the available data for North Carolina.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49.9%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (48.6%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.881%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (48.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.881%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in North Carolina for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of North Carolina.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for North Carolina

49.9% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in North Carolina

Durham County, NC
80.4% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
Yadkin County, NC
80% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Graham County, NC
79.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in North Carolina was Durham County, NC with 80.4% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in North Carolina colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from North Carolina

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

Richard Burr

Senator from North Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2005

Thom Tillis

Senator from North Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Richard Burr and Thom Tillis 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.

The following chart shows elected senators in North Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from North Carolina

North Carolina is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for North Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC awarded 10,115 degrees. The student population of Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC is skewed towards women, with 12,346 male students and 17,962 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC are White (6,430 and 66.8%), followed by Asian (958 and 9.95%), Black or African American (743 and 7.72%), and Hispanic or Latino (691 and 7.18%).

The largest universities in Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC by number of degrees awarded are University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (9,964 and 98.5%) and Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill (151 and 1.49%).

The most popular majors in Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC are General Business Administration & Management (1,181 and 11.7%), General Biological Sciences (555 and 5.49%), and General Psychology (513 and 5.07%).

The median tuition cost in Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC for a public four year colleges is $7,019 for in-state students and $34,198 for out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Biological Sciences
545 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
479 degree-majorss awarded
Mass Communication & Media Studies
418 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was General Biological Sciences with 545 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9,964 degrees awarded
Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill
151 degrees awarded

$7,019

Median In-State Public

In 2020, the Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with 9,964 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

4,138

Degrees Awarded to Men

5,977

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 4,138 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC, which is 0.692 times less than the 5,977 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
6,430 degrees awarded
Asian
958 degrees awarded
Black or African American
743 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Orange County--Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was White students. These 6,430 degrees mean that there were 6.71 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 958 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC was $331,800 in 2020, which is 1.44 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $308,800 to $331,800, a 7.45% increase. The homeownership rate in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC is 63.8%, which is lower than the national average of 64.4%. People in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$331,800

2020 Median

± $10,207

$308,800

2019 Median

± $7,869

In 2020, the median property value in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC grew to to $331,800 from the previous year's value of $308,800.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$74,782

Median Household Income

± $2,374

53.2k

Number of Households

± 1,740

In 2020, the median household income of the 53.2k households in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC grew to $74,782 from the previous year's value of $71,702.

The following chart displays the households in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, 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 $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

63.8%

2020 Homeownership

62.6%

2019 Homeownership

In 2020, 63.8% of the housing units in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.4%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

23.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.26% of the workforce in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (64.8%)
Worked At Home (13.8%)
Carpooled (6.64%)

In 2020, 64.8% of workers in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.8%) and those who carpooled to work (6.64%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

93.3% of the population of Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC has health coverage, with 57.7% on employee plans, 7.15% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 16.8% on non-group plans, and 0.999% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in North Carolina was $7,264 in 2014. This is a 3.37% increase from the previous year ($7,027).

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1405 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.496% decrease from the previous year (1412 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1718 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 389 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Jones County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (27.2%). Additionally, Bladen County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (49.1%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,405 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,405 patients per year. This represents a 0.496% decrease from the previous year (1,412 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$7,264

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in North Carolina

$3,859

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,225

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,260

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in North Carolina (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.37%, from $7,027 to $7,264.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

6.67%

Uninsured

57.7%

Employer Coverage

7.15%

Medicaid

10.7%

Medicare

16.8%

Non-Group

0.999%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Chapel Hill Town PUMA, NC declined by 4.68% from 7% to 6.67%.

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