Siler City, NC

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2023 Population

7,905

0.739% 1-year growth

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

35.3

5.36% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$154,900

4.87% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

3,705

4.66% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Siler City, NC had a population of 7.91k people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Siler City, NC grew from 7,847 to 7,905, a 0.739% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Siler City, 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Siler City, NC was $154,900, and the homeownership rate was 61.3%.

Most people in Siler City, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Siler City, NC was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Siler City, NC employs 3.71k people. The largest industries in Siler City, NC are Manufacturing (1,080 people), Retail Trade (537 people), and Construction (359 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

3.71k

2023 Value

± 594

4.66%

1 Year growth

± 21.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Siler City, NC grew at a rate of 4.66%, from 3.54k employees to 3.71k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Siler City, NC, are Production Occupations (806 people), Sales & Related Occupations (425 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (328 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Siler City, 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

3.71k

2023 Value

± 594

4.66%

1 Year growth

± 21.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Siler City, NC grew at a rate of 4.66%, from 3.54k employees to 3.71k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Siler City, NC, are Manufacturing (1,080 people), Retail Trade (537 people), and Construction (359 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Siler City, NC, though some of these residents may live in Siler City, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,528

Median earning men ± $3,874

$31,546

Median earning women ± $2,846

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,389), Other Services Except Public Administration ($47,762), and Manufacturing ($34,674).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($45,972), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,568), and Retail Trade ($33,781).

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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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

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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

The median property value in Siler City, NC was $154,900 in 2023, which is 0.511 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $147,700 to $154,900, a 4.87% increase. The homeownership rate in Siler City, NC is 61.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Siler City, NC have an average commute time of 20.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Siler City, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$154,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,579

$1,739

Median Property Taxes

±$398

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

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

Rent vs Own

61.3%

Homeownership

2023

52.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 61.3% of the housing units in Siler City, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Siler City, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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Median Household Income

± N/A

2.84k

Number of Households

± 509

In N/A, the median household income of the 2.84k households in Siler City, NC N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Siler City, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Siler City, 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

Drove Alone (81.9%)
Carpooled (12.7%)
Walked (2.69%)

In 2023, 81.9% of workers in Siler City, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.7%) and those who walked to work (2.69%).

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

20.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Siler City, NC have a shorter commute time (20.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Siler City, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Siler City, NC (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 35 - 44.

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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

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Health

N/A% of the population of Siler City, NC has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.6% under 18 years, 18.9% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.58% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

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Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

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

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