Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC

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Population

109,191

1.02% 1-year growth

US Senator

Richard Burr

Republican Party

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

Median Age

Poverty Rate

17.4%

Median Household Income

$49,461

2.38% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$131,400

1.86% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

45,438

1.03% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC had a population of 109k people with a median age of 32 and a median household income of $49,461. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC grew from 108,085 to 109,191, a 1.02% increase and its median household income grew from $48,312 to $49,461, a 2.38% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (39.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (38.2%), White (Hispanic) (7.51%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.66%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.64%). 13.5% of the people in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC speak a non-English language, and 96.9% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC is $131,400, and the homeownership rate is 57.5%. Most people in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 23.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC is 2 cars per household.

Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC borders Moore & Montgomery Counties PUMA, NC, Harnett County PUMA, NC, Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC, Lumberton City PUMA, NC, Hoke, Richmond & Scotland Counties PUMA, NC, and Fayetteville City (Central & East) PUMA, NC.

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United States North Carolina

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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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.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of North Carolina across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 49.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (46.2%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.74%). The most partisan county was Graham County, NC with 78.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Richard Burr and Thom Tillis are the senators currently representing the state of North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

North Carolina is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC. Showing the available data for North Carolina.

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2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49.8%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (46.2%)
Democratic Party
Gary Johnson (2.74%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in North Carolina for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for North Carolina

49.8% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in North Carolina

Graham County, NC
78.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Yadkin County, NC
78.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Durham County, NC
77.7% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in North Carolina was Graham County, NC with 78.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in North Carolina colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from North Carolina

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

Richard Burr

Senator from North Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2005

Thom Tillis

Senator from North Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Richard Burr and Thom Tillis are the senators currently representing North Carolina.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in North Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from North Carolina

North Carolina is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for North Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC is home to a population of 109k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2018, 7.04% of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC residents were born outside of the country (7.69k people).

In 2018, there were 1.03 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (43.2k people) in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 41.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.21k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC are Spanish (8,515 speakers), Korean (1,069 speakers), and German (715 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
43.2k ± 1.32k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
41.8k ± 1.08k
White (Hispanic)
8.21k ± 770

13%

Hispanic Population

14.2k people

13% of the people in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC are hispanic (14.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
8,515 speakers (8.5%)
Korean
1,069 speakers (1.07%)
German
715 speakers (0.714%)

13.5% of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC was Spanish. 8.5% of the overall population of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC are native Spanish speakers. 1.07% speak Korean and 0.714% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

7.04%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

7.69k people

6.17%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

6.6k people

As of 2018, 7.04% of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC residents (7.69k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC was 6.17%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.5

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.7

In 2018, the median age of all people in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC was 32. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 31, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 43. But people in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC residents was 32.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Korea
826 ± 703 people
Mexico
779 ± 683 people
Panama
577 ± 588 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC was Korea, the natal country of 826 Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC residents, followed by Mexico with 779 and Panama with 577.

Citizenship

96.9%

2018 Citizenship

97.5%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 96.9% of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
8,064 ± 551
Gulf War (1990s)
3,635 ± 332
Vietnam
2,760 ± 283

Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.22 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC is $49,461. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC was Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $116,229, followed by Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Charlotte City (South) PUMA, NC, with respective values of $107,888 and $101,088.

Males in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $37,133. The income inequality in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.41, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC employs 45.4k people. The largest industries in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC are U. S. Army (5,119 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,621 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,367 people), and the highest paying industries are Outpatient care centers ($77,885), Computer Systems Design ($70,144), and U. S. Armed Forces: Branch Not Specified ($69,696).

Wages

Median Household Income

$49,461

2018 value

± $1,245

2.38%

1 Year Growth

± 3.33%

Households in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC have a median annual income of $49,461, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $48,312 in 2017, which represents a 2.38% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$48,652

Average Male Salary in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC

± $6,487

$37,133

Average Female Salary in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC

± $5,494

In 2017, full-time male employees in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC made 1.31 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC

Asian
$42,247 ± $25,556
White
$41,244 ± $5,801
Two or More Races
$35,445 ± $18,979

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.02 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.41

2017 Wage GINI in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC

0.4

2016 Wage GINI in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC

In 2017, the income inequality in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC was 0.41 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.62% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC was Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $116,229, followed by Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Charlotte City (South) PUMA, NC, with respective values of $107,888 and $101,088.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

17.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC (18.9k out of 109k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Black
8,989 ± 565
White
7,147 ± 541
Hispanic
2,479 ± 338

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

45.4k

2017 Value

1.03%

1 Year growth

± 1.03%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 1.03%, from 45k employees to 45.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC, are Military, rank not specified (2,475 people), Cashiers (1,569 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,439 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC, by number of employees, are Military, rank not specified (2,475 people), Cashiers (1,569 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,439 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC has an unusually high number of residents working as Tire builders (36.4 times higher than expected), Military, rank not specified (33.2 times), and Military officer special & tactical operations leaders (28.3 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($210,360), Human resources managers ($80,000), and General & operations managers ($77,587).

Industries

Employment by Industries

45.4k

2017 Value

1.03%

1 Year growth

± 1.03%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 1.03%, from 45k employees to 45.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC, are U. S. Army (5,119 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,621 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,367 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC, though some of these residents may live in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC, by number of employees, are U. S. Army (5,119 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,621 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,367 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC has an unusually high number of U. S. Army (45.4 times higher than expected), Tire manufacturing (18.8 times), and U. S. Armed Forces: Branch Not Specified (7.42 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC, by average salary, are Outpatient care centers ($77,885), Computer Systems Design ($70,144), and U. S. Armed Forces: Branch Not Specified ($69,696).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound North Carolina product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $50.4B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($35.3B) and Machinery ($34.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound North Carolina products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for North Carolina.

$407B

2015 Value in North Carolina

$632B

Projected 2045 Value in North Carolina

55.4% growth

In 2015, total outbound North Carolina trade was $407B. This is expected to increase 55.4% to $632B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound North Carolina trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.

Most Common Trade Partners

South Carolina
$25.6B
Georgia
$25.4B
Virginia
$25.2B

In 2015, the top outbound North Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was South Carolina with $25.6B, followed by Georgia with $25.4B and Virginia and $25.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC was $131,400 in 2018, which is 0.572 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $129,000 to $131,400, a 1.86% increase. The homeownership rate in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC is 57.5%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC have an average commute time of 23.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$131,400

2018 Median

± $3,347

$129,000

2017 Median

± $3,577

In 2018, the median property value in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC grew to to $131,400 from the previous year's value of $129,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$49,461

Median Household Income

± $1,245

39.7k

Number of Households

± 1,152

In 2018, the median household income of the 39.7k households in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC grew to $49,461 from the previous year's value of $48,312.

The following chart displays the households in Fayetteville City (West) 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

57.5%

2018 Homeownership

57.3%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 57.5% of the housing units in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57.3%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

23.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC have a shorter commute time (23.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 2.48% of the workforce in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
85.1%
Carpooled
9.35%
Worked At Home
2.73%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC was Drove Alone (85.1%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.35%) and those who Worked At Home (2.73%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Health

90% of the population of Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC has health coverage, with 25.8% on employee plans, 18.7% on Medicaid, 5.17% on Medicare, 20.1% on non-group plans, and 20.3% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in North Carolina was $7,264 in 2014. This is a 3.37% increase from the previous year ($7,027).

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1417 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.496% increase from the previous year (1410 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1829 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 464 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Edgecombe County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (16.2%). Additionally, Hertford County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (40.5%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

1,417 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,417 patients per year. This represents a 0.496% increase from the previous year (1,410 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.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

$7,264

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in North Carolina

$3,859

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,225

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,260

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in North Carolina (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.37%, from $7,027 to $7,264.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

10%

Uninsured

25.8%

Employer Coverage

18.7%

Medicaid

5.17%

Medicare

20.1%

Non-Group

20.3%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC declined by 16.8% from 12% to 10%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Fayetteville City (West) PUMA, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.