Como, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population

24.7% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AThom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATed Budd

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

45.3

5.84% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

3.13%

46.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$44,583

30.1% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

21.7% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Como, NC had a population of 64 people with a median age of 45.3 and a median household income of $44,583. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Como, NC declined from 85 to 64, a −24.7% decrease and its median household income declined from $63,750 to $44,583, a −30.1% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Como, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.1%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (3.13%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

N/A 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.

Most people in Como, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 83.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Como, NC was N/A per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 5.89 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (53 people) in Como, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Como, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
53 ± 41
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 16
Other (Non-Hispanic)
2 ± 4

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3 ± 20
Vietnam
3 ± 20
Korea
0 ± 20

Como, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Como, NC employs 36 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Como, NC were Public Administration (12 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (8 people), and Manufacturing (7 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,333), Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,333), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 94

−21.7%

1 Year decline

± 416%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Como, NC declined at a rate of −21.7%, from 46 employees to 36 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Como, NC, are N/A. This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Como, NC.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 94

−21.7%

1 Year decline

± 416%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Como, NC declined at a rate of −21.7%, from 46 employees to 36 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Como, NC, are Public Administration (12 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (8 people), and Manufacturing (7 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.

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

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

People in Como, NC have an average commute time of 83.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Como, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

56.3%

Homeownership

2023

64.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 56.3% of the housing units in Como, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.7%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

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

Number of Households

± 47

In 2023, the median household income of the 32 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Como, NC is from Como, NC.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of N/A. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Como, NC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (86.1%)
Carpooled (13.9%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 86.1% of workers in Como, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.9%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

83.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Como, NC have a longer commute time (83.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 33.3% of the workforce in Como, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

N/A

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 N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Como, NC (2 out of 64 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 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

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.

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.

Health

81.3% of the population of Como, NC has health coverage, with 34.4% on employee plans, 1.56% on Medicaid, 14.1% on Medicare, 31.3% 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 317 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 3.13% under 18 years, 9.38% between 18 and 34 years, 65.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

18.8%

Uninsured

34.4%

Employer Coverage

1.56%

Medicaid

14.1%

Medicare

31.3%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Como, NC grew by 44.9% from 12.9% to 18.8%.

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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