Rougemont, NC
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Rougemont, 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.
97.9% of the residents in Rougemont, NC are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Rougemont, NC was $298,500, and the homeownership rate was 100%.
Rougemont, NC is home to a population of 703 people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 7.4% of Rougemont, NC residents were born outside of the country (52 people).
In 2024, there were 5.77 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (537 people) in Rougemont, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 93 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 67 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 97.9% of Rougemont, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rougemont, NC was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Rougemont, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 5.77 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (537 people) in Rougemont, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 93 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 67 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
14.1% of the people in Rougemont, NC are hispanic (99 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Rougemont, NC as a share of the total population.
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.
As of 2024, 7.4% of Rougemont, NC residents (52 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 Rougemont, NC was 5.47%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Rougemont, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Rougemont, NC.
The economy of Rougemont, NC employs 186 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Rougemont, NC were Health Care & Social Assistance (65 people), Public Administration (47 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (28 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,483).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rougemont, NC declined at a rate of −33.1%, from 278 employees to 186 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rougemont, NC, are Management Occupations (62 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (43 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (22 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rougemont, 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.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rougemont, NC declined at a rate of −33.1%, from 278 employees to 186 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rougemont, NC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (65 people), Public Administration (47 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rougemont, NC, though some of these residents may live in Rougemont, 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 2024 are .
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,483).
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 median property value in Rougemont, NC was $298,500 in 2024, which is 0.897 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $219,000 to $298,500, a 36.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Rougemont, NC is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.
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 Rougemont, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rougemont, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Rougemont, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rougemont, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Rougemont, 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 $100k - $125k range.
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.
In 2024, 89.8% of workers in Rougemont, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.2%) 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.
The following chart displays the households in Rougemont, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rougemont, NC have 4 cars.
5.55% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rougemont, NC (39 out of 703 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rougemont, 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.
95.7% of the population of Rougemont, NC has health coverage, with 55.6% on employee plans, 6.26% on Medicaid, 20.6% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 2.99% 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, 54.3% were men and 45.7% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 37.7% under 18 years, 4.27% between 18 and 34 years, 32.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.6% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.3% were men and 45.7% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rougemont, NC grew by 24.8% from 3.42% to 4.27%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Rougemont, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
