Como, NC

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    123
    2024 Median Age
    40.3
    11% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    1.63%
    48% 1-year decrease
    2023 Median Household Income
    $44,583
    30.1% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $106,300
    11.9% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    82
    128% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Como, 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 Como, NC are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Como, NC was $106,300, and the homeownership rate was 76.4%.

    Most people in Como, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 70.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Como, NC was 3 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Como, NC is home to a population of 123 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Como, NC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were 3.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84 people) in Como, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 12 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Como, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Como, NC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Como, NC
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      84 ± 70
    2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
      25 ± 45
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      12 ± 20

    In 2024, there were 3.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84 people) in Como, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 12 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Como, NC as a share of the total population.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      8 ± 24
    2. Vietnam
      5 ± 21

    Como, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.6 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    94.3% of the population of Como, NC has health coverage, with 60.2% on employee plans, 0.813% on Medicaid, 6.5% on Medicare, 26.8% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 53.7% were men and 46.3% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 1.63% under 18 years, 33.3% between 18 and 34 years, 49.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.7% were men and 46.3% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    5.69%
    Uninsured
    60.2%
    Employer Coverage
    0.813%
    Medicaid
    6.5%
    Medicare
    26.8%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Como, NC declined by 69.6% from 18.8% to 5.69%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Como, NC employs 82 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Como, NC were Public Administration (20 people), Construction (16 people), and Manufacturing (13 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,167) and Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,167).

    Occupations

    82
    2024 Value
    ± 98
    128%
    1 Year growth
    ± 126%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Como, NC grew at a rate of 128%, from 36 employees to 82 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Como, NC, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (14 people), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (12 people), and Management Occupations (11 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Como, 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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    Employment by Industries

    82
    2024 Value
    ± 98
    128%
    1 Year growth
    ± 126%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Como, NC grew at a rate of 128%, from 36 employees to 82 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Como, NC, are Public Administration (20 people), Construction (16 people), and Manufacturing (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Como, NC, though some of these residents may live in Como, 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

    $32,188
    Median earning men ± $127,645
    $32,386
    Median earning women ± $3,272

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,167).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming went to Donald J. Trump with 50.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48%), followed by Jill Stein (0.571%).

    are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming is currently represented by 432 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Como, NC was $106,300 in 2024, which is 0.32 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $95,000 to $106,300, a 11.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Como, NC is 76.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Como, NC have an average commute time of 70.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Como, NC is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

    Property

    $106,300
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$63,935
    $42
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$45

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    76.4%
    Homeownership
    2024
    64.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 76.4% of the housing units in Como, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.3%.

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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.
    $44,583
    Median Household Income
    ± $32,271
    55
    Number of Households
    ± 51

    In 2023, the median household income of the 55 households in Como, NC declined from $44,583 from the previous year's value of $63,750.

    The following chart displays the households in Como, 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 $30k - $35k range.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (80.5%)
    2. Worked At Home (18.3%)
    3. Carpooled (1.22%)

    In 2024, 80.5% of workers in Como, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.3%) and those who carpooled to work (1.22%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    70.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Como, NC have a longer commute time (70.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 29.9% of the workforce in Como, 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 Como, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Como, NC have 3 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    1.63% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Como, NC (2 out of 123 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 Females 75+ and then Males 15.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Como, 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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