Hemby Bridge, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population

2,079

8.06% 1-year growth

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

40.6

0.995% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

20%

32.5% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$71,953

7.1% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$262,300

17.6% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

819

1.21% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Hemby Bridge, NC had a population of 2.08k people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $71,953. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Hemby Bridge, NC grew from 1,924 to 2,079, a 8.06% increase and its median household income declined from $77,454 to $71,953, a −7.1% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hemby Bridge, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.3%), Other (Hispanic) (6.25%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.91%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (3.99%).

None of the households in Hemby Bridge, 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.

93.3% of the residents in Hemby Bridge, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Hemby Bridge, NC was $262,300, and the homeownership rate was 79.4%.

Most people in Hemby Bridge, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Hemby Bridge, NC was 2 cars per household.

United States North Carolina Union County, NC Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC

Population & Diversity

Hemby Bridge, NC is home to a population of 2.08k people, from which 93.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.04% of Hemby Bridge, NC residents were born outside of the country (188 people).

In 2023, there were 11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.44k people) in Hemby Bridge, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 131 Two+ (Hispanic) and 130 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.3%

2023 Citizenship

94%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 93.3% of Hemby Bridge, NC residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Hemby Bridge, NC was 94%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hemby Bridge, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.44k ± 351
Two+ (Hispanic)
131 ± 105
Other (Hispanic)
130 ± 110

16.3%

Hispanic Population

339 people

16.3% of the people in Hemby Bridge, NC are hispanic (339 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hemby Bridge, 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

9.04%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

188 people

8.99%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

173 people

As of 2023, 9.04% of Hemby Bridge, NC residents (188 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hemby Bridge, NC was 8.99%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
61 ± 86
Vietnam
47 ± 46
Gulf War (2001-)
40 ± 31

Hemby Bridge, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hemby Bridge, NC employs 819 people. The largest industries in Hemby Bridge, NC are Retail Trade (185 people), Manufacturing (97 people), and Construction (96 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($74,375), Construction ($70,093), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($68,750).

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

819

2023 Value

± 149

−1.21%

1 Year decline

± 25.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hemby Bridge, NC declined at a rate of −1.21%, from 829 employees to 819 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hemby Bridge, NC, are Management Occupations (121 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (108 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (105 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hemby Bridge, NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

819

2023 Value

± 149

−1.21%

1 Year decline

± 25.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hemby Bridge, NC declined at a rate of −1.21%, from 829 employees to 819 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hemby Bridge, NC, are Retail Trade (185 people), Manufacturing (97 people), and Construction (96 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hemby Bridge, NC, though some of these residents may live in Hemby Bridge, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,972

Median earning men ± $13,141

$54,032

Median earning women ± $5,745

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($105,469), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,021), and Construction ($70,463).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($64,457), Other Services Except Public Administration ($60,781), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,412).

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

The median property value in Hemby Bridge, NC was $262,300 in 2023, which is 0.865 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $223,000 to $262,300, a 17.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Hemby Bridge, NC is 79.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Hemby Bridge, NC have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hemby Bridge, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$262,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$29,183

$619

Median Property Taxes

±$151

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 Hemby Bridge, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

79.4%

Homeownership

2023

63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 79.4% of the housing units in Hemby Bridge, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hemby Bridge, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Hemby Bridge, 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.

$71,953

Median Household Income

± $16,212

780

Number of Households

± 168

In 2023, the median household income of the 780 households in Hemby Bridge, NC declined from $71,953 from the previous year's value of $77,454.

The following chart displays the households in Hemby Bridge, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hemby Bridge, 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 (80%)
Worked At Home (15.3%)
Carpooled (4.08%)

In 2023, 80% of workers in Hemby Bridge, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.3%) and those who carpooled to work (4.08%).

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

25 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hemby Bridge, NC have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Hemby Bridge, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hemby Bridge, NC (413 out of 2.07k 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 75+ and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hemby Bridge, NC is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

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

90.4% of the population of Hemby Bridge, NC has health coverage, with 47.9% on employee plans, 12.2% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 16.4% on non-group plans, and 1.78% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Union County, NC see 1500 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.46% increase from the previous year (1436 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3206 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 734 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Union County, NC.

1,500 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Union County, NC

Primary care physicians in Union County, NC see an average of 1,500 patients per year. This represents a 4.46% increase from the previous year (1,436 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.6% under 18 years, 8.8% between 18 and 34 years, 44.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.57%

Uninsured

47.9%

Employer Coverage

12.2%

Medicaid

12.3%

Medicare

16.4%

Non-Group

1.78%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hemby Bridge, NC grew by 2.88% from 9.3% to 9.57%.

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

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