Huntersville, NC

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2019 Population

55,980

2.58% 1-year growth

US Senator

Richard Burr

Republican Party

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

37.4

1.08% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

4.25%

18.6% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$102,016

4.83% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$301,500

6.42% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

28,908

1.07% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Huntersville, NC had a population of 56k people with a median age of 37.4 and a median household income of $102,016. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Huntersville, NC grew from 54,572 to 55,980, a 2.58% increase and its median household income grew from $97,320 to $102,016, a 4.83% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Huntersville, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.4%), White (Hispanic) (4.82%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.79%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.54%). 0% of the households in Huntersville, NC speak a non-English language at home as their primary language, and 95.7% of the residents in Huntersville, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2019, the median property value in Huntersville, NC was $301,500, and the homeownership rate was 74.7%. Most people in Huntersville, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Huntersville, NC was 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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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Diversity

Huntersville, NC is home to a population of 56k people, from which 95.7% are citizens. As of 2019, 18.9% of Huntersville, NC residents were born outside of the country (10.6k people).

In 2019, there were 6.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (42.2k people) in Huntersville, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.92k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.7k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Huntersville, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
42.2k ± 1.08k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.92k ± 939
White (Hispanic)
2.7k ± 636

6.75%

Hispanic Population

3.78k people

6.75% of the people in Huntersville, NC are hispanic (3.78k people).

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

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

18.9%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

10.6k people

6.32%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

3.45k people

As of 2019, 18.9% of Huntersville, NC residents (10.6k 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 Huntersville, NC was 6.32%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.9

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.2

In 2019, the median age of all people in Huntersville, NC was 37.4. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 36, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 43. But people in Huntersville, NC are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Huntersville, NC residents was 37.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
229,947 ± 11,640 people
India
70,805 ± 6,510 people
Honduras
36,544 ± 4,685 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 229,947 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 70,805 and Honduras with 36,544.

Citizenship

95.7%

2019 Citizenship

96.9%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 95.7% of Huntersville, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Huntersville, NC was 96.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
678 ± 166
Gulf War (1990s)
607 ± 178
Gulf War (2001-)
510 ± 171

Huntersville, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Huntersville, NC is $102,016. In 2019, the place with the highest Median Household Income in Huntersville, NC was Census Tract 62.11 with a value of $126,989, followed by Census Tract 62.13 and Census Tract 62.10, with respective values of $118,254 and $112,833.

Males in North Carolina have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,862. The income inequality in North Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is 0.472, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Huntersville, NC employs 28.9k people. The largest industries in Huntersville, NC are Finance & Insurance (3,487 people), Retail Trade (3,361 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (3,266 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($117,422), Finance & Insurance ($100,295), and Wholesale Trade ($94,688).

Wages

Median Household Income

$102,016

2019 value

± $4,386

4.83%

1 Year Growth

± 7.22%

Households in Huntersville, NC have a median annual income of $102,016, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $97,320 in 2018, which represents a 4.83% annual growth.

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

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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

$63,585

Average Male Salary in North Carolina

± $1,168

$47,862

Average Female Salary in North Carolina

± $855

In 2019, full-time male employees in North Carolina made 1.33 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in North Carolina by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in North Carolina

Asian
$64,719 ± $4,583
White
$53,494 ± $850
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$42,933 ± $24,629

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of North Carolina workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.21 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in North Carolina.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in North Carolina by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

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

0.472

2019 Wage GINI in North Carolina

0.473

2018 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2019, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0599% decline from 2018 to 2019, 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.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 62.11
Census Tract 62.13
Census Tract 62.10

In 2019, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Huntersville, NC was Census Tract 62.11 with a value of $126,989, followed by Census Tract 62.13 and Census Tract 62.10, with respective values of $118,254 and $112,833.

The following map shows all of the places in Huntersville, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

4.25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Huntersville, NC (2.36k out of 55.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 6 - 11.

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

White
1,302 ± 251
Black
715 ± 289
Hispanic
309 ± 153

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

28.9k

2019 Value

± 1,141

1.07%

1 Year growth

± 5.67%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Huntersville, NC grew at a rate of 1.07%, from 28.6k employees to 28.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Huntersville, NC, are Management Occupations (5,099 people), Sales & Related Occupations (4,246 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (3,292 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Huntersville, NC.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Huntersville, NC, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (5,099 people), Sales & Related Occupations (4,246 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (3,292 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Huntersville, NC has an unusually high number of residents working as Business & Financial Operations Occupations (2.11 times higher than expected), Management Occupations (1.74 times), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (1.65 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Huntersville, NC, by median earnings, are Management Occupations ($100,074), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($98,375), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($96,466).

Industries

Employment by Industries

28.9k

2019 Value

± 1,141

1.07%

1 Year growth

± 5.67%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Huntersville, NC grew at a rate of 1.07%, from 28.6k employees to 28.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Huntersville, NC, are Finance & Insurance (3,487 people), Retail Trade (3,361 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (3,266 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Huntersville, NC, though some of these residents may live in Huntersville, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Huntersville, NC, by number of employees, are Finance & Insurance (3,487 people), Retail Trade (3,361 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (3,266 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Huntersville, NC has an unusually high number of Management of Companies & Enterprises (4.81 times higher than expected), Finance & Insurance (2.6 times), and Utilities (1.81 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Huntersville, NC, by median earnings, are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($117,422), Finance & Insurance ($100,295), and Wholesale Trade ($94,688).

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 Mecklenburg County, NC went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 62.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.9%), followed by Other (4.82%). 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 Huntersville, NC. Showing the available data for Mecklenburg County, NC.

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

Hillary Rodham Clinton (62.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (32.9%)
Republican Party
Other (4.82%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 62.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.9%), followed by Other (4.82%).

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.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Mecklenburg County, NC

62.3% for the Democratic 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Huntersville, NC was $301,500 in 2019, which is 1.25 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $283,300 to $301,500, a 6.42% increase. The homeownership rate in Huntersville, NC is 74.7%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Huntersville, NC have an average commute time of 26.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Huntersville, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$301,500

2019 Median

± $8,160

$283,300

2018 Median

± $6,718

In 2019, the median property value in Huntersville, NC grew to to $301,500 from the previous year's value of $283,300.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Huntersville, 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 Huntersville, NC the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

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

$102,016

Median Household Income

± $4,386

20.1k

Number of Households

± 926

In 2019, the median household income of the 20.1k households in Huntersville, NC grew to $102,016 from the previous year's value of $97,320.

The following chart displays the households in Huntersville, 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 $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Huntersville, NC distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Huntersville, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

74.7%

2019 Homeownership

75.2%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 74.7% of the housing units in Huntersville, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.2%.

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

Commute Time

26.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Huntersville, NC have a longer commute time (26.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 2.92% of the workforce in Huntersville, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (80.7%)
Worked At Home (10.7%)
Carpooled (5%)

In 2019, 80.7% of workers in Huntersville, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.7%) and those who carpooled to work (5%).

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 Huntersville, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Huntersville, NC have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

94.2% of the population of Huntersville, NC has health coverage, with 68.3% on employee plans, 5.32% on Medicaid, 7.04% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 1.4% 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 Mecklenburg County, NC see 1134 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.05% decrease from the previous year (1146 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1431 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 328 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 country level. Showing data for Mecklenburg County, NC.

1,134 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Mecklenburg County, NC

Primary care physicians in Mecklenburg County, NC see an average of 1,134 patients per year. This represents a 1.05% decrease from the previous year (1,146 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Mecklenburg County, NC 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

5.85%

Uninsured

68.3%

Employer Coverage

5.32%

Medicaid

7.04%

Medicare

12.1%

Non-Group

1.4%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Huntersville, NC declined by 0.901% from 5.9% to 5.85%.

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