Maury, NC

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,339
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
40.7
5.71% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
54.7%
20.2% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$18,362
7.25% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$83,800
3.46% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
51
37% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Maury, 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.

99% of the residents in Maury, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Maury, NC was $83,800, and the homeownership rate was 51.3%.

Population & Diversity

Maury, NC is home to a population of 1.34k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.971% of Maury, NC residents were born outside of the country (13 people).

In 2024, there were 1.61 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (678 people) in Maury, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 421 White (Non-Hispanic) and 109 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99%
2024 Citizenship
99.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Maury, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Maury, NC was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Maury, NC
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    678 ± 193
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    421 ± 143
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    109 ± 56
4.85%
Hispanic Population
65 people

In 2024, there were 1.61 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (678 people) in Maury, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 421 White (Non-Hispanic) and 109 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.85% of the people in Maury, NC are hispanic (65 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Maury, 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

0.971%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
13 people
0.561%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6 people

As of 2024, 0.971% of Maury, NC residents (13 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 Maury, NC was 0.561%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    31 ± 32
  2. Vietnam
    13 ± 32
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    7 ± 24

Maury, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.38 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Occupations

51
2024 Value
± 104
−37%
1 Year decline
± 394%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Maury, NC declined at a rate of −37%, from 81 employees to 51 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Maury, NC, are Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (24 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (11 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (11 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Maury, 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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Employment by Industries

51
2024 Value
± 104
−37%
1 Year decline
± 394%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Maury, NC declined at a rate of −37%, from 81 employees to 51 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Maury, NC, are Public Administration (24 people), Construction (11 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Maury, NC, though some of these residents may live in Maury, 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

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%.

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Maury, NC was $83,800 in 2023, which is 0.252 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $86,800 to $83,800, a 3.46% decrease. The homeownership rate in Maury, NC is 51.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$83,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$54,913
$59
Median Property Taxes
±$62

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 Maury, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Maury, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$18,362
Median Household Income
± $16,169
115
Number of Households
± 78

In 2023, the median household income of the 115 households in Maury, NC declined from $18,362 from the previous year's value of $19,797.

The following chart displays the households in Maury, 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 $15k - $20k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Maury, 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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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (68.6%)
  2. Carpooled (31.4%)

In 2024, 68.6% of workers in Maury, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (31.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Maury, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Maury, NC have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

54.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Maury, NC (164 out of 300 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 Females 15, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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

89.7% of the population of Maury, NC has health coverage, with 13.3% on employee plans, 41.3% on Medicaid, 5.67% on Medicare, 29.3% 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 299 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40% were men and 60% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 49% under 18 years, 5.33% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.67% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.3%
Uninsured
13.3%
Employer Coverage
41.3%
Medicaid
5.67%
Medicare
29.3%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Maury, NC grew by 33.3% from 7.75% to 10.3%.

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