Congressional District 13, NC

Congressional District

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2024 Population

792,542

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.3

3.97% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

11.5%

7.09% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$81,810

2.57% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$305,600

1.51% 1-year decline

About

12.8% of the households in Congressional District 13, 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.

95.6% of the residents in Congressional District 13, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Congressional District 13, NC was $305,600, and the homeownership rate was 77%.

Most people in Congressional District 13, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 13, NC was 2 cars per household.

Congressional District 13, NC borders Congressional District 5, NC, Congressional District 6, NC, Congressional District 8, NC, Congressional District 10, NC, and Congressional District 12, NC.

United States North Carolina

Population & Diversity

Congressional District 13, NC is home to a population of 793k people, from which 95.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 7.44% of Congressional District 13, NC residents were born outside of the country (58.9k people).

In 2024, there were 3.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (490k people) in Congressional District 13, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 146k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 47.1k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Congressional District 13, NC are Spanish (79,617 households), German (2,046 households), and Arabic (1,934 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.6%

2024 Citizenship

94.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.6% of Congressional District 13, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Congressional District 13, NC was 94.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Congressional District 13, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 13, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
490k ± 4.45k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
146k ± 2.63k
Other (Hispanic)
47.1k ± 2.52k

14%

Hispanic Population

111k people

14% of the people in Congressional District 13, NC are hispanic (111k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Congressional District 13, NC as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

7.44%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

58.9k people

9.33%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

72.2k people

As of 2024, 7.44% of Congressional District 13, NC residents (58.9k 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 Congressional District 13, NC was 9.33%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Congressional District 13, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
79,617 households (10.7%)
German
2,046 households (0.274%)
Arabic
1,934 households (0.259%)

12.8% of the households in Congressional District 13, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Congressional District 13, NC was Spanish. 10.7% of the households in Congressional District 13, NC reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
16,686 ± 1,196
Vietnam
12,455 ± 726
Gulf War (1990s)
9,617 ± 770

Congressional District 13, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.34 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Congressional District 13, NC.

Economy

The economy of Congressional District 13, NC employs 369k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Congressional District 13, NC were Health Care & Social Assistance (45,502 people), Manufacturing (42,924 people), and Retail Trade (39,915 people), and the highest paying industries were Management of Companies & Enterprises ($101,452), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($90,805), and Utilities ($77,838).

Employment

Occupations

369k

2024 Value

± 5,540

−2.08%

1 Year decline

± 2.21%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Congressional District 13, NC declined at a rate of −2.08%, from 377k employees to 369k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 13, NC, are Management Occupations (46,365 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (37,900 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (32,892 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 13, 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

369k

2024 Value

± 5,540

−2.08%

1 Year decline

± 2.21%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Congressional District 13, NC declined at a rate of −2.08%, from 377k employees to 369k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 13, NC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (45,502 people), Manufacturing (42,924 people), and Retail Trade (39,915 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 13, NC, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 13, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,621

Median earning men ± $955

$43,099

Median earning women ± $730

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($86,304), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,543), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($75,415).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($59,190), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,503), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($57,301).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District 13, NC was $305,600 in 2024, which is 0.919 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $310,300 to $305,600, a 1.51% decrease. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 13, NC is 77%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Congressional District 13, NC have an average commute time of 31.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Congressional District 13, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$305,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$3,575

$223,565

Median Property Taxes

±$3,848

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 Congressional District 13, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Congressional District 13, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77%

Homeownership

2024

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 77% of the housing units in Congressional District 13, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Congressional District 13, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$81,810

Median Household Income

± $1,226

290k

Number of Households

± 4,641

In 2024, the median household income of the 290k households in Congressional District 13, NC declined from $81,810 from the previous year's value of $83,964.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 13, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.5%)
Worked At Home (15.6%)
Carpooled (7.88%)

In 2024, 74.5% of workers in Congressional District 13, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.6%) and those who carpooled to work (7.88%).

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

31.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 13, NC have a longer commute time (31.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.28% of the workforce in Congressional District 13, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Congressional District 13, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 13, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 13, NC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 13, NC (89.2k out of 778k 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 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 13, NC is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 18.6% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.4%

Uninsured

47.1%

Employer Coverage

15%

Medicaid

11.3%

Medicare

13.8%

Non-Group

3.42%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Congressional District 13, NC declined by 7.9% from 10.2% to 9.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Congressional District 13, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.