Five Points, NC

Census Place

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2024 Population
940
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
50.2
17.8% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
21.7%
2.52% 1-year increase
2020 Median Household Income
$63,188
0.219% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$344,100
20.9% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
380
23.2% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Five Points, 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.

96.1% of the residents in Five Points, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Five Points, NC was $344,100, and the homeownership rate was 86.1%.

Most people in Five Points, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Five Points, NC was 4 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Five Points, NC is home to a population of 940 people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.94% of Five Points, NC residents were born outside of the country (37 people).

In 2024, there were 1.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (381 people) in Five Points, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 351 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 77 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.1%
2024 Citizenship
96.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.1% of Five Points, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Five Points, NC was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Five Points, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    381 ± 176
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    351 ± 192
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    77 ± 91
6.28%
Hispanic Population
59 people

In 2024, there were 1.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (381 people) in Five Points, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 351 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 77 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.28% of the people in Five Points, NC are hispanic (59 people).

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Carolina.
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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Foreign-Born Population

3.94%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
37 people
3.65%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
40 people

As of 2024, 3.94% of Five Points, NC residents (37 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 Five Points, NC was 3.65%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    117 ± 73
  2. Vietnam
    40 ± 52
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    25 ± 29

Five Points, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.92 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Five Points, NC employs 380 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Five Points, NC were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (99 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (87 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (74 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($83,491), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,472), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,769).

Employment

Occupations

380
2024 Value
± 163
−23.2%
1 Year decline
± 73.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Five Points, NC declined at a rate of −23.2%, from 495 employees to 380 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Five Points, NC, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (90 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (57 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (32 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Five Points, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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

380
2024 Value
± 163
−23.2%
1 Year decline
± 73.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Five Points, NC declined at a rate of −23.2%, from 495 employees to 380 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Five Points, NC, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (99 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (87 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (74 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Five Points, NC, though some of these residents may live in Five Points, 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

$35,573
Median earning men ± $46,706
$9,888
Median earning women ± $45,992

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($83,621).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($74,038) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($8,150).

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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%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Five Points, NC was $344,100 in 2024, which is 1.03 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $284,700 to $344,100, a 20.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Five Points, NC is 86.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Five Points, NC have an average commute time of 31.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Five Points, NC is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$344,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$16,730
$291
Median Property Taxes
±$116

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 Five Points, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

86.1%
Homeownership
2024
66.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 86.1% of the housing units in Five Points, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$63,188
Median Household Income
± $25,249
338
Number of Households
± 126

In 2020, the median household income of the 338 households in Five Points, NC declined from $63,188 from the previous year's value of $63,327.

The following chart displays the households in Five Points, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Five Points, 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 2024
  1. Drove Alone (68.8%)
  2. Carpooled (24%)
  3. Worked At Home (6%)

In 2024, 68.8% of workers in Five Points, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (24%) and those who worked at home (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

31.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Five Points, NC have a longer commute time (31.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Five Points, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Five Points, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Five Points, NC have 4 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Five Points, NC (204 out of 940 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Five Points, NC is Black, followed by Other 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

88.3% of the population of Five Points, NC has health coverage, with 23.3% on employee plans, 13.5% on Medicaid, 5.07% on Medicare, 34.6% on non-group plans, and 11.7% 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, 43.9% were men and 56.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 8.79% under 18 years, 28.2% between 18 and 34 years, 43.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.9% were men and 56.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

11.7%
Uninsured
23.3%
Employer Coverage
13.5%
Medicaid
5.07%
Medicare
34.6%
Non-Group
11.7%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Five Points, NC grew by 39.2% from 8.42% to 11.7%.

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