High Point City PUMA, NC

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2019 Population

141,398

0.608% 1-year growth

US Senator

Richard Burr

Republican Party

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

39.1

0.773% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

16.7%

3.03% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$49,930

5.3% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$153,100

2.2% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

63,470

1.48% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, High Point City PUMA, NC had a population of 141k people with a median age of 39.1 and a median household income of $49,930. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of High Point City PUMA, NC grew from 140,544 to 141,398, a 0.608% increase and its median household income grew from $47,415 to $49,930, a 5.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in High Point City PUMA, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (49.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (32.2%), White (Hispanic) (6.01%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.56%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.84%). 15.9% of the households in High Point City PUMA, NC speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

93.2% of the residents in High Point City PUMA, NC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC are Guilford Technical Community College (2,599 degrees awarded in 2019), High Point University (1,228 degrees), and South University-High Point (61 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in High Point City PUMA, NC was $153,100, and the homeownership rate was 60.5%. Most people in High Point City PUMA, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.4 minutes. The average car ownership in High Point City PUMA, NC was 2 cars per household.

High Point City PUMA, NC borders Burlington City PUMA, NC, Greensboro City (South) PUMA, NC, Summerfield Town PUMA, NC, Kernersville Town & Clemmons Village PUMA, NC, Davidson County PUMA, NC, and Randolph County PUMA, NC.

United States North Carolina

Diversity

High Point City PUMA, NC is home to a population of 141k people, from which 93.2% are citizens. As of 2019, 26.1% of High Point City PUMA, NC residents were born outside of the country (36.9k people).

In 2019, there were 1.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (69.4k people) in High Point City PUMA, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.51k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in High Point City PUMA, NC are Spanish (11,024 speakers), Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages (1,028 speakers), and Urdu (922 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in High Point City PUMA, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
69.4k ± 1.52k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
45.5k ± 1.3k
White (Hispanic)
8.51k ± 1.09k

10%

Hispanic Population

14.2k people

10% of the people in High Point City PUMA, NC are hispanic (14.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in High Point City PUMA, NC as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
11,024 speakers (8.25%)
Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages
1,028 speakers (0.77%)
Urdu
922 speakers (0.69%)

15.9% of High Point City PUMA, NC citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in High Point City PUMA, NC was Spanish. 8.25% of the overall population of High Point City PUMA, NC are native Spanish speakers. 0.77% speak Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages and 0.69% speak Urdu, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

26.1%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

36.9k people

11.9%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

16.7k people

As of 2019, 26.1% of High Point City PUMA, NC residents (36.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in High Point City PUMA, NC was 11.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.7

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.7

In 2019, the median age of all people in High Point City PUMA, NC was 39.1. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 38, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 42. But people in High Point City PUMA, NC are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all High Point City PUMA, NC residents was 39.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,681 ± 1,470 people
Vietnam
833 ± 707 people
Pakistan
791 ± 689 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of High Point City PUMA, NC was Mexico, the natal country of 3,681 High Point City PUMA, NC residents, followed by Vietnam with 833 and Pakistan with 791.

Citizenship

93.2%

2019 Citizenship

92.7%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 93.2% of High Point City PUMA, NC residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in High Point City PUMA, NC was 92.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,552 ± 325
Gulf War (2001-)
1,280 ± 330
Gulf War (1990s)
1,219 ± 262

High Point City PUMA, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.99 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for North Carolina. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in North Carolina, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Carolina.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of North Carolina across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in High Point City PUMA, NC is $49,930. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in High Point City PUMA, NC was Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC with a value of $119,228, followed by Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC and Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $115,363 and $108,344.

Males in High Point City PUMA, NC have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,624. The income inequality in High Point City PUMA, NC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.454, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of High Point City PUMA, NC employs 63.5k people. The largest industries in High Point City PUMA, NC are Restaurants & Food Services (5,334 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,412 people), and Construction (3,007 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($123,527), Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($95,353), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($92,917).

Wages

Median Household Income

$49,930

2019 value

± $1,748

5.3%

1 Year Growth

± 4.19%

Households in High Point City PUMA, NC have a median annual income of $49,930, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $47,415 in 2018, which represents a 5.3% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in High Point City PUMA, NC compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$55,426

Average Male Salary in High Point City PUMA, NC

± $8,628

$41,624

Average Female Salary in High Point City PUMA, NC

± $5,185

In 2019, full-time male employees in High Point City PUMA, NC made 1.33 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in High Point City PUMA, NC by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in High Point City PUMA, NC

White
$49,795 ± $7,010
Asian
$42,112 ± $27,529
Two or More Races
$37,321 ± $35,600

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of High Point City PUMA, NC workers was White. These workers were paid 1.18 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in High Point City PUMA, NC.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in High Point City PUMA, NC by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.454

2019 Wage GINI in High Point City PUMA, NC

0.45

2018 Wage GINI in High Point City PUMA, NC

In 2019, the income inequality in High Point City PUMA, NC was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.821% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for High Point City PUMA, NC was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in High Point City PUMA, NC in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in High Point City PUMA, NC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in High Point City PUMA, NC was Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC with a value of $119,228, followed by Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC and Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $115,363 and $108,344.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in High Point City PUMA, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

16.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in High Point City PUMA, NC (22.9k out of 137k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 45 - 54.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Black
10,022 ± 808
White
9,107 ± 746
Hispanic
4,282 ± 488

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in High Point City PUMA, NC is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

63.5k

2019 Value

1.48%

1 Year growth

± 1.48%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in High Point City PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 1.48%, from 62.5k employees to 63.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in High Point City PUMA, NC, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,753 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,580 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,517 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of High Point City PUMA, NC.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of High Point City PUMA, NC, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,753 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,580 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,517 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, High Point City PUMA, NC has an unusually high number of residents working as Textile machine setters, operators, and tenders (13 times higher than expected), Sewing machine operators (8.44 times), and Paramedics (6.75 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of High Point City PUMA, NC, by average salary, are Physicians ($304,326), Chief executives & legislators ($187,352), and Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, & investigators ($124,509).

Industries

Employment by Industries

63.5k

2019 Value

1.48%

1 Year growth

± 1.48%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in High Point City PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 1.48%, from 62.5k employees to 63.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in High Point City PUMA, NC, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,334 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,412 people), and Construction (3,007 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of High Point City PUMA, NC, though some of these residents may live in High Point City PUMA, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in High Point City PUMA, NC, by number of employees, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,334 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,412 people), and Construction (3,007 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, High Point City PUMA, NC has an unusually high number of Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills (62.4 times higher than expected), Furniture & related product manufacturing (10.9 times), and Fabric mills, except knitting mills (9.82 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in High Point City PUMA, NC, by average salary, are Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($123,527), Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($95,353), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($92,917).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound North Carolina product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $54.1B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($40B) and Machinery ($36.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound North Carolina products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for North Carolina.

$430B

2018 Value in North Carolina

$840B

Projected 2045 Value in North Carolina

95.4% growth

In 2018, total outbound North Carolina trade was $430B. This is expected to increase 95.4% to $840B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound North Carolina trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$28.2B
South Carolina
$27.5B
Virginia
$24.4B

In 2018, the top outbound North Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $28.2B, followed by South Carolina with $27.5B and Virginia and $24.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 49.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (46.2%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.74%). The most partisan county was Graham County, NC with 78.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Richard Burr and Thom Tillis are the senators currently representing the state of North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

North Carolina is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for High Point City PUMA, NC. Showing the available data for North Carolina.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49.8%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (46.2%)
Democratic Party
Gary Johnson (2.74%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in North Carolina for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of North Carolina.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for North Carolina

49.8% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in North Carolina

Graham County, NC
78.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Yadkin County, NC
78.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Durham County, NC
77.7% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in North Carolina was Graham County, NC with 78.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in North Carolina colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from North Carolina

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

Richard Burr

Senator from North Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2005

Thom Tillis

Senator from North Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Richard Burr and Thom Tillis are the senators currently representing North Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in North Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from North Carolina

North Carolina is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for North Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2019, universities in Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC awarded 3,888 degrees. The student population of Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC is skewed towards women, with 6,887 male students and 9,518 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC are White (2,237 and 58.7%), followed by Black or African American (880 and 23.1%), Hispanic or Latino (265 and 6.95%), and Asian (145 and 3.8%).

The largest universities in Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC by number of degrees awarded are Guilford Technical Community College (2,599 and 66.8%), High Point University (1,228 and 31.6%), and South University-High Point (61 and 1.57%).

The most popular majors in Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC are Liberal Arts & Sciences (515 and 13.2%), General Business Administration & Management (423 and 10.9%), and Information Technology (252 and 6.48%).

The median tuition cost in Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC for private four year colleges is $31,768.

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Office Management
76 degree-majorss awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
515 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
96 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC was Medical Office Management with 76 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Guilford Technical Community College
2,599 degrees awarded
High Point University
1,228 degrees awarded
South University-High Point
61 degrees awarded

$31,768

Median Private

In 2019, the Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC institution with the largest number of graduating students was Guilford Technical Community College with 2,599 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,690

Degrees Awarded to Men

2,198

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 1,690 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC, which is 0.769 times less than the 2,198 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
2,237 degrees awarded
Black or African American
880 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
265 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC was White students. These 2,237 degrees mean that there were 2.54 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 880 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in High Point City PUMA, NC was $153,100 in 2019, which is 0.637 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $149,800 to $153,100, a 2.2% increase. The homeownership rate in High Point City PUMA, NC is 60.5%, which is lower than the national average of 64.1%. People in High Point City PUMA, NC have an average commute time of 20.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in High Point City PUMA, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$153,100

2019 Median

± $3,286

$149,800

2018 Median

± $3,142

In 2019, the median property value in High Point City PUMA, NC grew to to $153,100 from the previous year's value of $149,800.

The following charts display, first, the property values in High Point City PUMA, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In High Point City PUMA, NC the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,930

Median Household Income

± $1,748

53.6k

Number of Households

± 1,569

In 2019, the median household income of the 53.6k households in High Point City PUMA, NC grew to $49,930 from the previous year's value of $47,415.

The following chart displays the households in High Point City PUMA, 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in High Point City PUMA, NC distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In High Point City PUMA, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

60.5%

2019 Homeownership

60.2%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 60.5% of the housing units in High Point City PUMA, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.2%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in High Point City PUMA, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

20.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in High Point City PUMA, NC have a shorter commute time (20.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 1.44% of the workforce in High Point City PUMA, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (81.8%)
Carpooled (10.5%)
Worked At Home (4.47%)

In 2019, 81.8% of workers in High Point City PUMA, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.5%) and those who worked at home (4.47%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in High Point City PUMA, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in High Point City PUMA, NC have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

89.6% of the population of High Point City PUMA, NC has health coverage, with 44.4% on employee plans, 17.5% on Medicaid, 13.1% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 1.61% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in North Carolina was $7,264 in 2014. This is a 3.37% increase from the previous year ($7,027).

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1405 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.496% decrease from the previous year (1412 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1718 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 389 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Jones County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (27.2%). Additionally, Bladen County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (49.1%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,405 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,405 patients per year. This represents a 0.496% decrease from the previous year (1,412 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$7,264

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in North Carolina

$3,859

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,225

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,260

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in North Carolina (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.37%, from $7,027 to $7,264.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

10.4%

Uninsured

44.4%

Employer Coverage

17.5%

Medicaid

13.1%

Medicare

12.9%

Non-Group

1.61%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in High Point City PUMA, NC declined by 4.58% from 10.9% to 10.4%.

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