Mocksville, NC

Census Place

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2024 Population
6,068
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
42.7
13.9% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
19.2%
3.38% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$55,367
0.319% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$240,700
14.1% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,848
0.459% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Mocksville, 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.

97.1% of the residents in Mocksville, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Mocksville, NC was $240,700, and the homeownership rate was 61.9%.

Most people in Mocksville, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Mocksville, NC was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNorth CarolinaDavie County, NCWinston-Salem, NCDavie, Yadkin & Iredell (North) Counties PUMA, NC

Population & Diversity

Mocksville, NC is home to a population of 6.07k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.91% of Mocksville, NC residents were born outside of the country (298 people).

In 2024, there were 6.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.19k people) in Mocksville, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 636 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 573 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.1%
2024 Citizenship
97.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.1% of Mocksville, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mocksville, NC was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mocksville, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4.19k ± 376
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    636 ± 332
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    573 ± 167
14.5%
Hispanic Population
878 people

In 2024, there were 6.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.19k people) in Mocksville, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 636 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 573 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

14.5% of the people in Mocksville, NC are hispanic (878 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mocksville, 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

4.91%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
298 people
5.48%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
329 people

As of 2024, 4.91% of Mocksville, NC residents (298 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 Mocksville, NC was 5.48%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    171 ± 102
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    100 ± 99
  3. Vietnam
    78 ± 57

Mocksville, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.71 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Mocksville, NC employs 2.85k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mocksville, NC were Manufacturing (699 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (376 people), and Retail Trade (369 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($75,504), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($63,800), and Wholesale Trade ($55,913).

Employment

Occupations

2.85k
2024 Value
± 439
0.459%
1 Year growth
± 20.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mocksville, NC grew at a rate of 0.459%, from 2.84k employees to 2.85k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mocksville, NC, are Production Occupations (531 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (489 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (275 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mocksville, 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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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.85k
2024 Value
± 439
0.459%
1 Year growth
± 20.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mocksville, NC grew at a rate of 0.459%, from 2.84k employees to 2.85k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mocksville, NC, are Manufacturing (699 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (376 people), and Retail Trade (369 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mocksville, NC, though some of these residents may live in Mocksville, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$49,601
Median earning men ± $8,167
$40,318
Median earning women ± $9,818

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($101,406), Public Administration ($75,988), and Construction ($54,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($78,021), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($72,778), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,750).

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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%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Mocksville, NC was $240,700 in 2024, which is 0.723 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $210,900 to $240,700, a 14.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Mocksville, NC is 61.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mocksville, NC have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mocksville, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$240,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$20,780
$1,439
Median Property Taxes
±$264

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 Mocksville, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

61.9%
Homeownership
2024
65.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 61.9% of the housing units in Mocksville, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$55,367
Median Household Income
± $5,504
2.32k
Number of Households
± 342

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.32k households in Mocksville, NC declined from $55,367 from the previous year's value of $55,544.

The following chart displays the households in Mocksville, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mocksville, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (87.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (7.09%)
  3. Carpooled (4.45%)

In 2024, 87.1% of workers in Mocksville, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.09%) and those who carpooled to work (4.45%).

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.

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Commute Time

21.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mocksville, NC have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.6% of the workforce in Mocksville, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mocksville, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mocksville, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mocksville, NC (1.14k out of 5.91k 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 Males < 5, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mocksville, NC is White, followed by Two Or More and Other.

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

93.2% of the population of Mocksville, NC has health coverage, with 41.6% on employee plans, 23.6% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 1.76% 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, 47% were men and 53% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 21.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

6.81%
Uninsured
41.6%
Employer Coverage
23.6%
Medicaid
15.1%
Medicare
11.2%
Non-Group
1.76%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mocksville, NC grew by 34.3% from 5.07% to 6.81%.

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

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