Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC

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2023 Population

118,711

1.15% 1-year growth

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

29.3

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

14.4%

3.71% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$63,666

6.55% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$210,300

13.2% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

57,259

1.69% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC had a population of 119k people with a median age of 29.3 and a median household income of $63,666. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC grew from 117,358 to 118,711, a 1.15% increase and its median household income grew from $59,754 to $63,666, a 6.55% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (25.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.38%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.8%), and White (Hispanic) (3.67%).

10.6% of the households in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns 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.

97.9% of the residents in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC was $210,300, and the homeownership rate was 60.4%.

Most people in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC was 2 cars per household.

Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC borders Harnett County PUMA, NC, Sampson & Duplin Counties PUMA, NC, Columbus, Bladen & Robeson Counties PUMA, NC, Cumberland County (Central)--Fayetteville City (Central & East) PUMA, NC, and Cumberland County (West)--Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC.

United States North Carolina

Population & Diversity

Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC is home to a population of 119k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.88% of Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC residents were born outside of the country (5.79k people).

In 2023, there were 2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (61.2k people) in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.57k Two+ (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 Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC are Spanish (7,698 households), German (439 households), and Korean (438 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

55,125

Women

47.3%

61,393

Men

52.7%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 116,518 inhabitants, with 52.7% men, and 47.3% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.9%

2023 Citizenship

97.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.9% of Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
61.2k ± 1.58k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
30.7k ± 1.38k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
7.57k ± 898

12.1%

Hispanic Population

14.3k people

12.1% of the people in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC are hispanic (14.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
973 ± 763 people
Jamaica
437 ± 512 people
Korea
433 ± 510 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC was Mexico, the natal country of 973 Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC residents, followed by Jamaica with 437 and Korea with 433.

Foreign-Born Population

4.88%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5.79k people

4.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

5.51k people

As of 2023, 4.88% of Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC residents (5.79k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC was 4.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,698 households (7%)
German
439 households (0.399%)
Korean
438 households (0.399%)

10.6% of the households in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC was Spanish. 7% of the households in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, 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-)
6,327 ± 556
Gulf War (1990s)
2,250 ± 268
Vietnam
1,556 ± 275

Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.81 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC employs 57.3k people. The largest industries in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC are U. S. Army (17,274 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,781 people), and Construction (2,506 people), and the highest paying industries are Architectural, engineering & related services ($161,349), Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($97,093), and Air transportation ($93,968).

Males in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC have an average income that is 1.04 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,047. The income inequality in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.385, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

21,094

Women

38%

34,470

Men

62%

The workforce of Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC in 2020 was 55,564 people, with 38% woman, and 62% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC.

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Occupations

57.3k

2022 Value

1.69%

1 Year growth

± 1.69%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 1.69%, from 56.3k employees to 57.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC, are Military, rank not specified (5,784 people), Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members (4,799 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,630 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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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Industries

Employment by Industries

57.3k

2022 Value

1.69%

1 Year growth

± 1.69%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 1.69%, from 56.3k employees to 57.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC, are U. S. Army (17,274 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,781 people), and Construction (2,506 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC, though some of these residents may live in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,986

Median earning men ± $1,583

$34,726

Median earning women ± $1,699

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($67,984), Public Administration ($63,893), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($57,105).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($51,127), Construction ($43,333), and Manufacturing ($42,176).

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

Measure

In 2022, 0.386% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.512% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC in 2022 were Some college (27.7k), High School or Equivalent (27.1k), and Bachelors Degree (12.2k).

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

The median property value in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC was $210,300 in 2023, which is 0.693 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $185,700 to $210,300, a 13.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC is 60.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC have an average commute time of 20.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC is $63,666. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC was Wake County (Southwest)--Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $143,176, followed by Wake County (Northwest)--Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $139,831 and $123,543.

Housing

Property

$210,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,795

$23,523

Median Property Taxes

±$1,025

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 Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.4%

Homeownership

2023

65.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 60.4% of the housing units in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC was Wake County (Southwest)--Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $143,176, followed by Wake County (Northwest)--Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $139,831 and $123,543.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, 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.

$63,666

Median Household Income

± $1,874

38.9k

Number of Households

± 1,357

In 2023, the median household income of the 38.9k households in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC grew to $63,666 from the previous year's value of $59,754.

The following chart displays the households in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.385

2022 Wage GINI in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC

0.386

2021 Wage GINI in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC

In 2022, the income inequality in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC was 0.385 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.279% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (71.9%)
Carpooled (10.8%)
Walked (10.6%)

In 2023, 71.9% of workers in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.8%) and those who walked to work (10.6%).

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

20.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC have a shorter commute time (20.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.23% of the workforce in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC (15k out of 104k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, 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.

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.

Health

91.3% of the population of Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC has health coverage, with 28.7% on employee plans, 16.5% on Medicaid, 7.86% on Medicare, 19% on non-group plans, and 19.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1413 patients per year on average, which represents a 1% increase from the previous year (1399 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1657 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 336 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,413 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,413 patients per year. This represents a 1% increase from the previous year (1,399 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.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.6% under 18 years, 19.9% between 18 and 34 years, 35.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45% were men and 55% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.68%

Uninsured

28.7%

Employer Coverage

16.5%

Medicaid

7.86%

Medicare

19%

Non-Group

19.2%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC declined by 5.64% from 9.2% to 8.68%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.