Swan Quarter, NC

Census Place

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2024 Population
458
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
39.7
1.73% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
30.6%
49.9% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$71,289
5.47% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$122,100
11.2% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
127
9.29% 1-year decline

About

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

In 2024, the median property value in Swan Quarter, NC was $122,100, and the homeownership rate was 87.3%.

Most people in Swan Quarter, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Swan Quarter, NC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Swan Quarter, NC is home to a population of 458 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Swan Quarter, NC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 1.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (248 people) in Swan Quarter, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 176 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 32 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Swan Quarter, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Swan Quarter, NC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Swan Quarter, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    248 ± 156
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    176 ± 183
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    32 ± 54
0.437%
Hispanic Population
2 people

In 2024, there were 1.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (248 people) in Swan Quarter, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 176 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 32 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.437% of the people in Swan Quarter, NC are hispanic (2 people).

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Carolina.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    224,963 ± 11,520 people
  2. India
    83,219 ± 7,055 people
  3. Honduras
    48,247 ± 5,380 people

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.

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Military

Veterans

Gulf War (1990s)
Most Common Service Period
6 ± 19

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Economy

The economy of Swan Quarter, NC employs 127 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Swan Quarter, NC were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (98 people), Public Administration (14 people), and Manufacturing (5 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($25,966) and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($25,966).

Employment

Occupations

127
2024 Value
± 125
−9.29%
1 Year decline
± 152%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Swan Quarter, NC declined at a rate of −9.29%, from 140 employees to 127 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Swan Quarter, NC, are Management Occupations (87 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (14 people), and Transportation Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Swan Quarter, 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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Industries

Employment by Industries

127
2024 Value
± 125
−9.29%
1 Year decline
± 152%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Swan Quarter, NC declined at a rate of −9.29%, from 140 employees to 127 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Swan Quarter, NC, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (98 people), Public Administration (14 people), and Manufacturing (5 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Swan Quarter, NC, though some of these residents may live in Swan Quarter, 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

$19,883
Median earning men ± $61,018
$26,591
Median earning women ± $22,134

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($19,609).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

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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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Swan Quarter, NC was $122,100 in 2024, which is 0.367 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $109,800 to $122,100, a 11.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Swan Quarter, NC is 87.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Swan Quarter, NC have an average commute time of 15.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Swan Quarter, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$122,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$36,253
$144
Median Property Taxes
±$97

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

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

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$71,289
Median Household Income
± $28,015
165
Number of Households
± 105

In 2024, the median household income of the 165 households in Swan Quarter, NC grew to $71,289 from the previous year's value of $67,591.

The following chart displays the households in Swan Quarter, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Swan Quarter, NC is from North Carolina.
0.467
2023 Wage GINI in North Carolina
0.47
2022 Wage GINI in North Carolina

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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (95.3%)
  2. Other (4.72%)

In 2024, 95.3% of workers in Swan Quarter, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.72%) 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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Commute Time

15.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Swan Quarter, NC have a shorter commute time (15.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.57% of the workforce in Swan Quarter, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

30.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Swan Quarter, NC (140 out of 458 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 16 - 17, followed by Females 15 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

86.7% of the population of Swan Quarter, NC has health coverage, with 5.24% on employee plans, 33.2% on Medicaid, 37.6% on Medicare, 9.39% on non-group plans, and 1.31% 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, 37.1% were men and 62.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 36% under 18 years, 6.55% between 18 and 34 years, 27.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 37.1% were men and 62.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.3%
Uninsured
5.24%
Employer Coverage
33.2%
Medicaid
37.6%
Medicare
9.39%
Non-Group
1.31%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Swan Quarter, NC grew by 80.8% from 7.37% to 13.3%.

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