Morven, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population

435

26.1% 1-year growth

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

37.9

27.1% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

41.5%

87.4% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$109,700

0.634% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

4.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Morven, NC had a population of 435 people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Morven, NC grew from 345 to 435, a 26.1% increase and its median household income stayed from $N/A to $N/A, a NaNN% change.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Morven, NC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (65.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (16.8%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (8.97%), Other (Hispanic) (7.82%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.92%).

None of the households in Morven, 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 Morven, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Morven, NC was $109,700, and the homeownership rate was 72.7%.

Most people in Morven, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32 minutes. The average car ownership in Morven, NC was 2 cars per household.

United States North Carolina Anson County, NC Union (East) & Anson Counties--Monroe City PUMA, NC

Population & Diversity

Morven, NC is home to a population of 435 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.38% of Morven, NC residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2023, there were 3.89 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (284 people) in Morven, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 73 White (Non-Hispanic) and 39 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Morven, NC

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
284 ± 160
White (Non-Hispanic)
73 ± 77
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
39 ± 55

8.05%

Hispanic Population

35 people

8.05% of the people in Morven, NC are hispanic (35 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Morven, NC as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.38%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

As of 2023, 1.38% of Morven, NC residents (6 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 Morven, NC was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
39 ± 58
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20
Korea
0 ± 20

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

Economy

The economy of Morven, NC employs 97 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Morven, NC were Manufacturing (36 people), Public Administration (13 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (12 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($35,227), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($16,667), and Educational Services ($8,750).

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 98

4.3%

1 Year growth

± 141%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Morven, NC grew at a rate of 4.3%, from 93 employees to 97 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Morven, NC, are Production Occupations (31 people), Material Moving Occupations (16 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Morven, NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 98

4.3%

1 Year growth

± 141%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Morven, NC grew at a rate of 4.3%, from 93 employees to 97 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Morven, NC, are Manufacturing (36 people), Public Administration (13 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Morven, NC, though some of these residents may live in Morven, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$30,833

Median earning men ± $32,747

$22,083

Median earning women ± $34,528

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($35,750), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($22,083), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($16,667), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Morven, NC was $109,700 in 2023, which is 0.362 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $110,400 to $109,700, a 0.634% decrease. The homeownership rate in Morven, NC is 72.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Morven, NC have an average commute time of 32 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Morven, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$109,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,303

$125

Median Property Taxes

±$77

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

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

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

$N/A

Median Household Income

± $N/A

172

Number of Households

± 82

In 2023, the median household income of the 172 households in Morven, NC stayed at $N/A from the previous year's value of $N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Morven, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Morven, NC is from Morven, NC.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Morven, NC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79.4%)
Carpooled (14.4%)
Worked At Home (6.19%)

In 2023, 79.4% of workers in Morven, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.4%) and those who worked at home (6.19%).

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.

Commute Time

32 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Morven, NC have a longer commute time (32 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.2% of the workforce in Morven, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

41.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Morven, NC (177 out of 427 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

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.

Health

90.6% of the population of Morven, NC has health coverage, with 14.3% on employee plans, 45.7% on Medicaid, 15.9% on Medicare, 14.7% 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, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 36.8% under 18 years, 8.51% between 18 and 34 years, 25.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.43%

Uninsured

14.3%

Employer Coverage

45.7%

Medicaid

15.9%

Medicare

14.7%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Morven, NC grew by 30.1% from 7.25% to 9.43%.

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

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