Gibsonville, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population

9,289

5.23% 1-year growth

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

41.7

3.47% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

8.42%

9.12% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$105,981

7.53% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4,824

8.38% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Gibsonville, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (22.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.32%), Other (Hispanic) (0.7%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.635%).

None of the households in Gibsonville, 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.

99.5% of the residents in Gibsonville, NC are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Gibsonville, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Gibsonville, NC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Gibsonville, NC is home to a population of 9.29k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.47% of Gibsonville, NC residents were born outside of the country (137 people).

In 2023, there were 3.29 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.92k people) in Gibsonville, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 123 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%

2023 Citizenship

99.6%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Gibsonville, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gibsonville, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.92k ± 761
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.1k ± 739
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
123 ± 132

0.926%

Hispanic Population

86 people

0.926% of the people in Gibsonville, NC are hispanic (86 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Gibsonville, NC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
214,508 ± 11,254 people
India
79,868 ± 6,912 people
Honduras
39,759 ± 4,886 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 214,508 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 79,868 and Honduras with 39,759.

Foreign-Born Population

1.47%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

137 people

1.03%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

91 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Gibsonville, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
271 ± 104
Gulf War (2001-)
180 ± 161
Gulf War (1990s)
118 ± 136

Gibsonville, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.51 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Gibsonville, NC employs 4.82k people. The largest industries in Gibsonville, NC are Educational Services (755 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (634 people), and Manufacturing (510 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($153,028), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($83,056), and Information ($81,325).

Males in North Carolina have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,464. The income inequality in North Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is 0.47, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

4.82k

2023 Value

± 664

8.38%

1 Year growth

± 17.8%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gibsonville, NC, are Sales & Related Occupations (652 people), Management Occupations (502 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (359 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gibsonville, 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

4.82k

2023 Value

± 664

8.38%

1 Year growth

± 17.8%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gibsonville, NC, are Educational Services (755 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (634 people), and Manufacturing (510 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gibsonville, NC, though some of these residents may live in Gibsonville, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$71,855

Median earning men ± $8,015

$44,231

Median earning women ± $7,656

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($180,179), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($102,969), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($87,589).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($103,235), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($88,269), and Public Administration ($68,781).

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%.

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

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Measure

In 2022, 0.944% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.805% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.16M), Some college (1.84M), and Bachelors Degree (1.63M).

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

People in Gibsonville, NC have an average commute time of 23.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gibsonville, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Gibsonville, 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.

$105,981

Median Household Income

± $13,068

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Gibsonville, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gibsonville, NC is from North Carolina.

0.47

2022 Wage GINI in North Carolina

0.47

2021 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2022, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0732% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79.6%)
Carpooled (11.4%)
Worked At Home (6.24%)

In 2023, 79.6% of workers in Gibsonville, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.4%) and those who worked at home (6.24%).

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

23.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gibsonville, NC have a shorter commute time (23.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.866% of the workforce in Gibsonville, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Gibsonville, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.42% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gibsonville, NC (782 out of 9.29k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 12 - 14.

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

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

94.4% of the population of Gibsonville, NC has health coverage, with 53.2% on employee plans, 8.32% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 17.2% on non-group plans, and 0.754% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Guilford County, NC see 1257 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.95% decrease from the previous year (1282 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1654 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 312 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,257 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Guilford County, NC

Primary care physicians in Guilford County, NC see an average of 1,257 patients per year. This represents a 1.95% decrease from the previous year (1,282 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Guilford County, NC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.6%

Uninsured

53.2%

Employer Coverage

8.32%

Medicaid

14.9%

Medicare

17.2%

Non-Group

0.754%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Gibsonville, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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