Gerton, NC

Census Place

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2024 Population
110
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
70.1
20.2% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
21.8%
47.5% 1-year increase
2019 Median Household Income
$30,231
0.00662% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$414,800
18.9% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
30
55.9% 1-year decline

About

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

In 2024, the median property value in Gerton, NC was $414,800, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Population & Diversity

Gerton, NC is home to a population of 110 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Gerton, NC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (110 people) in Gerton, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Gerton, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Gerton, NC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gerton, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    110 ± 78
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (110 people) in Gerton, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Gerton, 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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Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
7 ± 23

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Economy

Occupations

30
2024 Value
± 102
−55.9%
1 Year decline
± 854%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gerton, NC declined at a rate of −55.9%, from 68 employees to 30 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gerton, NC, are Production Occupations (17 people), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (13 people), and Management Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gerton, 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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Employment by Industries

30
2024 Value
± 102
−55.9%
1 Year decline
± 854%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gerton, NC declined at a rate of −55.9%, from 68 employees to 30 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gerton, NC, are Manufacturing (17 people) and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gerton, NC, though some of these residents may live in Gerton, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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 Gerton, NC was $414,800 in 2024, which is 1.25 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $349,000 to $414,800, a 18.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Gerton, NC is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$414,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$58,665
$75
Median Property Taxes
±$71

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 Gerton, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

100%
Homeownership
2024
100%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Gerton, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

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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.
$30,231
Median Household Income
± $9,920
75
Number of Households
± 74

In 2019, the median household income of the 75 households in Gerton, NC grew to $30,231 from the previous year's value of $30,229.

The following chart displays the households in Gerton, 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 $30k - $35k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gerton, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Drove Alone (100%)
Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Gerton, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

21.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gerton, NC (24 out of 110 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 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gerton, NC is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

88.2% of the population of Gerton, NC has health coverage, with 15.5% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 66.4% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 6.36% 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, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 49.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 50.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

11.8%
Uninsured
15.5%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
66.4%
Medicare
0%
Non-Group
6.36%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Gerton, NC grew by 190% from 4.08% to 11.8%.

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