Lake Santeetlah, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population
116
4.13% 1-year decline
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
36.5
26.3% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$106,875
5.21% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$372,200
11.9% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
32
28% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Lake Santeetlah, NC had a population of 116 people with a median age of 36.5 and a median household income of $106,875. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lake Santeetlah, NC declined from 121 to 116, a −4.13% decrease and its median household income declined from $112,750 to $106,875, a −5.21% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lake Santeetlah, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.1%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (33.6%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (2.59%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.72%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Lake Santeetlah, 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.

100% of the residents in Lake Santeetlah, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Lake Santeetlah, NC was $372,200, and the homeownership rate was 88.6%.

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Population & Diversity

Lake Santeetlah, NC is home to a population of 116 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.59% of Lake Santeetlah, NC residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2023, there were 1.85 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (72 people) in Lake Santeetlah, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Lake Santeetlah, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Lake Santeetlah, NC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lake Santeetlah, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    72 ± 57
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    39 ± 82
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    3 ± 7
2.59%
Hispanic Population
3 people

In 2023, there were 1.85 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (72 people) in Lake Santeetlah, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.59% of the people in Lake Santeetlah, NC are hispanic (3 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

2.59%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
3 people

As of 2023, 2.59% of Lake Santeetlah, NC residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lake Santeetlah, NC was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    7 ± 21
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

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

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Economy

The economy of Lake Santeetlah, NC employs 32 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Lake Santeetlah, NC were Health Care & Social Assistance (11 people), Construction (8 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (6 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($72,188), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($71,875), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($29,167).

Employment

Occupations

32
2023 Value
± 91
28%
1 Year growth
± 364%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lake Santeetlah, NC grew at a rate of 28%, from 25 employees to 32 employees.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

32
2023 Value
± 91
28%
1 Year growth
± 364%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lake Santeetlah, NC grew at a rate of 28%, from 25 employees to 32 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lake Santeetlah, NC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (11 people), Construction (8 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lake Santeetlah, NC, though some of these residents may live in Lake Santeetlah, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.995% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.855% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.18M), Some college (1.81M), and Bachelors Degree (1.69M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lake Santeetlah, NC was $372,200 in 2023, which is 1.23 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $422,700 to $372,200, a 11.9% decrease. The homeownership rate in Lake Santeetlah, NC is 88.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$372,200
Median Property Value 2023
±$169,044
$31
Median Property Taxes
±$33

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 Lake Santeetlah, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

88.6%
Homeownership
2023
65%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 88.6% of the housing units in Lake Santeetlah, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 86.1%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Household Income

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$106,875
Median Household Income
± $51,666
35
Number of Households
± 46

In 2023, the median household income of the 35 households in Lake Santeetlah, NC declined from $106,875 from the previous year's value of $112,750.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lake Santeetlah, NC is from Lake Santeetlah, NC.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (50%)
  2. Worked At Home (46.9%)
  3. Carpooled (3.13%)

In 2023, 50% of workers in Lake Santeetlah, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (46.9%) and those who carpooled to work (3.13%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lake Santeetlah, NC have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Lake Santeetlah, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lake Santeetlah, NC (0 out of 116 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 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lake Santeetlah, NC is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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Health

100% of the population of Lake Santeetlah, NC has health coverage, with 69% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 22.4% on Medicare, 8.62% on non-group plans, and 0% 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 317 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.2% were men and 57.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.7% under 18 years, 23.3% between 18 and 34 years, 25% between 35 and 64 years, and 25% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.2% were men and 57.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
69%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
22.4%
Medicare
8.62%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lake Santeetlah, NC stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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