Rex, NC

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2023 Population

31% 1-year growth

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

56.6

11.7% 1-year decrease

2023 Employed Population

InfinityM% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Rex, NC had a population of 55 people with a median age of 56.6 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Rex, NC grew from 42 to 55, a 31% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rex, NC are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (87.3%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (12.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (0%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

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

Most people in Rex, NC worked at home, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Rex, NC was 4 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Rex, NC is home to a population of 55 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Rex, NC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 6.86 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (48 people) in Rex, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) and 0 White (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 Rex, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Rex, NC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rex, NC

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
48 ± 64
American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
7 ± 11
White (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14

12.7%

Hispanic Population

7 people

12.7% of the people in Rex, NC are hispanic (7 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Rex, NC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Carolina.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
214,508 ± 11,254 people
India
79,868 ± 6,912 people
Honduras
39,759 ± 4,886 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 214,508 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 79,868 and Honduras with 39,759.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20
Vietnam
0 ± 24

Rex, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Rex, NC employs 7 people. The largest industries in Rex, NC are Construction (7 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (0 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (0 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Males in North Carolina have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,464. The income inequality in North Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is 0.47, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 99

Infinityk%

1 Year growth

± 1.41k%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Rex, NC grew at a rate of Infinityk%, from 0 employees to 7 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rex, NC, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (7 people), Management Occupations (0 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rex, NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 99

Infinityk%

1 Year growth

± 1.41k%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Rex, NC grew at a rate of Infinityk%, from 0 employees to 7 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rex, NC, are Construction (7 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (0 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (0 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rex, NC, though some of these residents may live in Rex, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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 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.

Educational Attainment

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

Race

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.

Housing & Living

People in Rex, NC have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they worked at home. Car ownership in Rex, NC is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Rex, NC colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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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.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

Number of Households

± 56

In N/A, the median household income of the 15 households in Rex, NC N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Rex, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rex, NC is from North Carolina.

0.47

2022 Wage GINI in North Carolina

0.47

2021 Wage GINI in North Carolina

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 0.478. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Worked At Home (100%)
Drove Alone (0%)
Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Rex, NC worked at home, followed by those who drove alone to work (0%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

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

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

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rex, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rex, NC have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rex, NC (0 out of 55 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 Males < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 5.

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

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

100% of the population of Rex, NC has health coverage, with 0% on employee plans, 60% on Medicaid, 27.3% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Robeson County, NC see 2321 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.27% decrease from the previous year (2375 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3144 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 385 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,321 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Robeson County, NC

Primary care physicians in Robeson County, NC see an average of 2,321 patients per year. This represents a 2.27% decrease from the previous year (2,375 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Robeson County, NC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 72.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 63.5% were men and 36.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

Uninsured

Employer Coverage

60%

Medicaid

27.3%

Medicare

12.7%

Non-Group

Military or VA

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

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

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