Tar Heel, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population
72
30.8% 1-year decline
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
56.3
46.6% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
9.72%
74.1% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Property Value
$152,100
0.977% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
22
18.5% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Tar Heel, NC had a population of 72 people with a median age of 56.3 and a median household income of $N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Tar Heel, NC declined from 104 to 72, a −30.8% decrease and its median household income stayed from $N/A to $N/A, a NaNM% change.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tar Heel, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.6%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.39%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

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

In 2023, the median property value in Tar Heel, NC was $152,100, and the homeownership rate was 69%.

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Population & Diversity

Tar Heel, NC is home to a population of 72 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Tar Heel, NC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 71 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (71 people) in Tar Heel, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (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 Tar Heel, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tar Heel, 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 Tar Heel, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    71 ± 39
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    1 ± 4
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2023, there were 71 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (71 people) in Tar Heel, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    10 ± 23
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    3 ± 21
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

Tar Heel, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Tar Heel, NC employs 22 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Tar Heel, NC were Accommodation & Food Services (13 people), Construction (5 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($19,531), Accommodation & Food Services ($19,531), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

22
2023 Value
± 95
−18.5%
1 Year decline
± 681%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tar Heel, NC declined at a rate of −18.5%, from 27 employees to 22 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tar Heel, NC, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (10 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (5 people), and Management Occupations (3 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tar Heel, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

22
2023 Value
± 95
−18.5%
1 Year decline
± 681%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tar Heel, NC declined at a rate of −18.5%, from 27 employees to 22 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tar Heel, NC, are Accommodation & Food Services (13 people), Construction (5 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tar Heel, NC, though some of these residents may live in Tar Heel, 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

$41,875
Median earning men ± $28,939
$19,219
Median earning women ± $17,092

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.995% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.855% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.18M), Some college (1.81M), and Bachelors Degree (1.69M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Tar Heel, NC was $152,100 in 2023, which is 0.501 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $153,600 to $152,100, a 0.977% decrease. The homeownership rate in Tar Heel, NC is 69%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$152,100
Median Property Value 2023
±$33,218
$29
Median Property Taxes
±$40

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

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

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Rent vs Own

69%
Homeownership
2023
51.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 69% of the housing units in Tar Heel, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.6%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Tar Heel, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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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
42
Number of Households
± 46

In 2023, the median household income of the 42 households in Tar Heel, NC stayed at $N/A from the previous year's value of $N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tar Heel, NC is from Tar Heel, NC.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (95.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (4.55%)
  3. Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 95.5% of workers in Tar Heel, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (4.55%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tar Heel, NC have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 33.3% of the workforce in Tar Heel, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.72% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tar Heel, NC (7 out of 72 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tar Heel, 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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Health

63.9% of the population of Tar Heel, NC has health coverage, with 11.1% on employee plans, 2.78% on Medicaid, 27.8% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 6.94% 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 317 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.2% were men and 45.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 11.1% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 26.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 41.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.2% were men and 45.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

36.1%
Uninsured
11.1%
Employer Coverage
2.78%
Medicaid
27.8%
Medicare
15.3%
Non-Group
6.94%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tar Heel, NC grew by 34.1% from 26.9% to 36.1%.

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