Engelhard, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population
230
9.45% 1-year decline
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
63.5
0.954% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
35.2%
23.5% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$52,775
50% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$112,000
0.709% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
138
10.4% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, Engelhard, NC had a population of 230 people with a median age of 63.5 and a median household income of $52,775. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Engelhard, NC declined from 254 to 230, a −9.45% decrease and its median household income grew from $35,192 to $52,775, a 50% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Engelhard, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.8%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (13.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.7%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

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

In 2023, the median property value in Engelhard, NC was $112,000, and the homeownership rate was 66.1%.

Most people in Engelhard, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Engelhard, NC was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Engelhard, NC is home to a population of 230 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Engelhard, NC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 5.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (172 people) in Engelhard, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 27 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Engelhard, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Engelhard, NC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Engelhard, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    172 ± 123
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    31 ± 52
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    27 ± 36
13.5%
Hispanic Population
31 people

In 2023, there were 5.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (172 people) in Engelhard, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 27 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

13.5% of the people in Engelhard, NC are hispanic (31 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    224,963 ± 11,520 people
  2. India
    83,219 ± 7,055 people
  3. Honduras
    48,247 ± 5,380 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 224,963 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 83,219 and Honduras with 48,247.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    4 ± 23
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 24

Engelhard, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Engelhard, NC employs 138 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Engelhard, NC were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (33 people), Accommodation & Food Services (31 people), and Retail Trade (30 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

138
2023 Value
± 129
10.4%
1 Year growth
± 128%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Engelhard, NC grew at a rate of 10.4%, from 125 employees to 138 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Engelhard, NC, are Management Occupations (33 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (31 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Engelhard, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

138
2023 Value
± 129
10.4%
1 Year growth
± 128%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Engelhard, NC grew at a rate of 10.4%, from 125 employees to 138 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Engelhard, NC, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (33 people), Accommodation & Food Services (31 people), and Retail Trade (30 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Engelhard, NC, though some of these residents may live in Engelhard, 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

$32,689
Median earning men ± $5,977
$8,542
Median earning women ± $12,947

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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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%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.995% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.855% of women were in the same situation.

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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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Engelhard, NC was $112,000 in 2023, which is 0.369 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $112,800 to $112,000, a 0.709% decrease. The homeownership rate in Engelhard, NC is 66.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Engelhard, NC have an average commute time of 35.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Engelhard, NC is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$112,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$35,428
$80
Median Property Taxes
±$90

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

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

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

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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.
$52,775
Median Household Income
± $36,309
121
Number of Households
± 102

In 2023, the median household income of the 121 households in Engelhard, NC grew to $52,775 from the previous year's value of $35,192.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Engelhard, NC is from North Carolina.
0.467
2023 Wage GINI in North Carolina
0.47
2022 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2023, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.639% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (65.9%)
  2. Carpooled (22.5%)
  3. Other (11.6%)

In 2023, 65.9% of workers in Engelhard, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (22.5%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (11.6%).

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.

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Commute Time

35.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Engelhard, NC have a longer commute time (35.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 11.6% of the workforce in Engelhard, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Engelhard, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Engelhard, NC have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

35.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Engelhard, NC (81 out of 230 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 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Engelhard, NC is White, followed by Two Or More 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.

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Health

78.3% of the population of Engelhard, NC has health coverage, with 19.6% on employee plans, 13.5% on Medicaid, 41.7% on Medicare, 1.74% on non-group plans, and 1.74% 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, 37% were men and 63% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 79.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 37% were men and 63% were women.

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Uninsured People

21.7%
Uninsured
19.6%
Employer Coverage
13.5%
Medicaid
41.7%
Medicare
1.74%
Non-Group
1.74%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Engelhard, NC declined by 44.8% from 39.4% to 21.7%.

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