Hemby Bridge, NC

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2024 Population
2,096
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
40
1.48% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
19.8%
1.01% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$71,688
0.368% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$298,400
13.8% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
875
6.84% 1-year growth

About

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.

94.5% of the residents in Hemby Bridge, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Hemby Bridge, NC was $298,400, and the homeownership rate was 85%.

Most people in Hemby Bridge, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Hemby Bridge, NC was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNorth CarolinaUnion County, NCCharlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCUnion County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC

Population & Diversity

Hemby Bridge, NC is home to a population of 2.1k people, from which 94.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.25% of Hemby Bridge, NC residents were born outside of the country (173 people).

In 2024, there were 12.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.59k people) in Hemby Bridge, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 124 Other (Hispanic) and 85 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.5%
2024 Citizenship
93.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.5% of Hemby Bridge, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hemby Bridge, NC was 93.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hemby Bridge, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.59k ± 382
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    124 ± 115
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    85 ± 73
11.5%
Hispanic Population
242 people

In 2024, there were 12.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.59k people) in Hemby Bridge, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 124 Other (Hispanic) and 85 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

11.5% of the people in Hemby Bridge, NC are hispanic (242 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hemby Bridge, 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

8.25%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
173 people
9.04%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
188 people

As of 2024, 8.25% of Hemby Bridge, NC residents (173 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 Hemby Bridge, NC was 9.04%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    59 ± 82
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    35 ± 30
  3. Vietnam
    26 ± 30

Hemby Bridge, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hemby Bridge, NC employs 875 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hemby Bridge, NC were Retail Trade (199 people), Transportation & Warehousing (87 people), and Manufacturing (86 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($70,000), Finance & Insurance ($63,487), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,961).

Employment

Occupations

875
2024 Value
± 163
6.84%
1 Year growth
± 24.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hemby Bridge, NC grew at a rate of 6.84%, from 819 employees to 875 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hemby Bridge, NC, are Management Occupations (124 people), Sales & Related Occupations (101 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (85 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hemby Bridge, 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

875
2024 Value
± 163
6.84%
1 Year growth
± 24.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hemby Bridge, NC grew at a rate of 6.84%, from 819 employees to 875 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hemby Bridge, NC, are Retail Trade (199 people), Transportation & Warehousing (87 people), and Manufacturing (86 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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$54,420
Median earning men ± $6,273
$52,794
Median earning women ± $14,924

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($145,938), Other Services Except Public Administration ($109,286), and Manufacturing ($61,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($100,625), Retail Trade ($67,875), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($65,972).

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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 Hemby Bridge, NC was $298,400 in 2024, which is 0.897 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $262,300 to $298,400, a 13.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Hemby Bridge, NC is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hemby Bridge, NC have an average commute time of 26.9 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

$298,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$46,423
$652
Median Property Taxes
±$155

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.

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Rent vs Own

85%
Homeownership
2024
60.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 85% of the housing units in Hemby Bridge, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.4%.

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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.
$71,688
Median Household Income
± $25,558
767
Number of Households
± 172

In 2024, the median household income of the 767 households in Hemby Bridge, NC declined from $71,688 from the previous year's value of $71,953.

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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hemby Bridge, 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 (76.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.9%)
  3. Carpooled (5.85%)

In 2024, 76.7% of workers in Hemby Bridge, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.9%) and those who carpooled to work (5.85%).

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

26.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hemby Bridge, NC have a longer commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.35% of the workforce in Hemby Bridge, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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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.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hemby Bridge, NC (412 out of 2.09k 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

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

88.8% of the population of Hemby Bridge, NC has health coverage, with 43% on employee plans, 13.4% on Medicaid, 11.7% on Medicare, 19.5% on non-group plans, and 1.19% 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, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.9% under 18 years, 10.4% between 18 and 34 years, 44.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Uninsured People

11.2%
Uninsured
43%
Employer Coverage
13.4%
Medicaid
11.7%
Medicare
19.5%
Non-Group
1.19%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hemby Bridge, NC grew by 17.1% from 9.57% to 11.2%.

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