Rougemont, NC

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    703
    US Senator
    Thom Tillis
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Budd
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    48.5
    2.32% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    5.55%
    143% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $104,327
    2024 Median Property Value
    $298,500
    36.3% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    186
    33.1% 1-year decline

    About

    None 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%.

    Population & Diversity

    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.

    Citizenship

    97.9%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    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.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rougemont, NC
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      537 ± 376
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      93 ± 149
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      67 ± 83
    14.1%
    Hispanic Population
    99 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.

    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.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      228,441 ± 11,609 people
    2. India
      90,815 ± 7,367 people
    3. Honduras
      52,061 ± 5,588 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 228,441 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 90,815 and Honduras with 52,061.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    7.4%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    52 people
    5.47%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    48 people

    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.

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    Veterans

    Vietnam
    Most Common Service Period
    13 ± 46

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    Health

    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.

    Health Care Diversity

    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.

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    Uninsured People

    4.27%
    Uninsured
    55.6%
    Employer Coverage
    6.26%
    Medicaid
    20.6%
    Medicare
    10.2%
    Non-Group
    2.99%
    Military or VA

    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.

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    Economy

    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).

    Occupations

    186
    2024 Value
    ± 149
    −33.1%
    1 Year decline
    ± 147%

    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.

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    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.

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    Employment by Industries

    186
    2024 Value
    ± 149
    −33.1%
    1 Year decline
    ± 147%

    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.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $120,399
    Median earning men ± $23,432
    $51,541
    Median earning women ± $36,457

    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).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.6%), followed by Other (0.675%).

    Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing the state of North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from North Carolina

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    Thom Tillis
    Senator from North Carolina2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    Ted Budd
    Senator from North Carolina3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2023

    Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing North Carolina.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in North Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    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%.

    Property

    $298,500
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$138,258
    $253
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$124

    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.

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    Rent vs Own

    100%
    Homeownership
    2024
    60.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    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%.

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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.
    $104,327
    Median Household Income
    ± $90,229
    253
    Number of Households
    ± 133

    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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Rougemont, NC is from North Carolina.
    0.466
    2024 Wage GINI in North Carolina
    0.467
    2023 Wage GINI in North Carolina

    In 2024, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.16% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (89.8%)
    2. Worked At Home (10.2%)

    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.

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    Car Ownership

    4 cars
    Average Number

    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.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    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.

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