Lake Waccamaw, NC
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None of the households in Lake Waccamaw, 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.
The economy of Lake Waccamaw, NC employs N/A people. The largest industries in Lake Waccamaw, NC are , and the highest paying industries are .
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lake Waccamaw, NC, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lake Waccamaw, NC.
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.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lake Waccamaw, NC, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lake Waccamaw, NC, though some of these residents may live in Lake Waccamaw, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($241,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($102,083), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,375).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($65,688), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($57,500), and Public Administration ($56,875).
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.
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.
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.
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.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lake Waccamaw, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
The following map shows all of the places in Lake Waccamaw, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).
The following chart displays the households in Lake Waccamaw, 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 N/A range.
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 1. 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.
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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.
Using averages, employees in Lake Waccamaw, NC have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Lake Waccamaw, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Lake Waccamaw, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Lake Waccamaw, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lake Waccamaw, NC have N/A.
6.84% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lake Waccamaw, NC (100 out of 1.46k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 18 - 24.
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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.
N/A% of the population of Lake Waccamaw, NC has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.
In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.3% under 18 years, 12.8% between 18 and 34 years, 35.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.3% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lake Waccamaw, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
