Varnamtown, NC

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    2024 Population
    782
    US Senator
    Thom Tillis
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Budd
    Republican Party
    2024 Poverty Rate
    19.9%
    5.33% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $54,844
    20.2% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $293,800
    5.72% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    335
    2.9% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Varnamtown, 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.

    99.6% of the residents in Varnamtown, NC are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Varnamtown, NC was $293,800, and the homeownership rate was 93.7%.

    Most people in Varnamtown, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Varnamtown, NC was 3 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Varnamtown, NC is home to a population of 782 people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.895% of Varnamtown, NC residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

    In 2024, there were 24.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (728 people) in Varnamtown, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 24 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.6%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.6% of Varnamtown, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Varnamtown, NC was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Varnamtown, NC
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      728 ± 307
    2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
      30 ± 31
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      24 ± 35

    In 2024, there were 24.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (728 people) in Varnamtown, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 24 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Varnamtown, 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
      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

    0.895%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    7 people
    1.01%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    8 people

    As of 2024, 0.895% of Varnamtown, NC residents (7 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 Varnamtown, NC was 1.01%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      20 ± 23
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      9 ± 18
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      9 ± 8

    Varnamtown, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    79.3% of the population of Varnamtown, NC has health coverage, with 15.6% on employee plans, 8.06% on Medicaid, 19.2% on Medicare, 35.7% on non-group plans, and 0.767% 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, 43% were men and 57% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.7% under 18 years, 17% between 18 and 34 years, 47.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43% were men and 57% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    20.7%
    Uninsured
    15.6%
    Employer Coverage
    8.06%
    Medicaid
    19.2%
    Medicare
    35.7%
    Non-Group
    0.767%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Varnamtown, NC declined by 1.75% from 21.1% to 20.7%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Varnamtown, 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 Varnamtown, NC employs 335 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Varnamtown, NC were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (86 people), Retail Trade (39 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (39 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($146,250), Health Care & Social Assistance ($75,417), and Public Administration ($60,833).

    Occupations

    335
    2024 Value
    ± 145
    −2.9%
    1 Year decline
    ± 62.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Varnamtown, NC declined at a rate of −2.9%, from 345 employees to 335 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Varnamtown, NC, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (86 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (44 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (29 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Varnamtown, NC.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    335
    2024 Value
    ± 145
    −2.9%
    1 Year decline
    ± 62.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Varnamtown, NC declined at a rate of −2.9%, from 345 employees to 335 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Varnamtown, NC, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (86 people), Retail Trade (39 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (39 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Varnamtown, NC, though some of these residents may live in Varnamtown, 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

    $31,016
    Median earning men ± $4,527
    $30,869
    Median earning women ± $3,760

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($54,643), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($49,750), and Retail Trade ($23,750).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($69,375), Public Administration ($61,667), and Retail Trade ($21,500).

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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 Varnamtown, NC was $293,800 in 2024, which is 0.883 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $277,900 to $293,800, a 5.72% increase. The homeownership rate in Varnamtown, NC is 93.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Varnamtown, NC have an average commute time of 33.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Varnamtown, NC is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

    Property

    $293,800
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$89,263
    $311
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$117

    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 Varnamtown, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    93.7%
    Homeownership
    2024
    74.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 93.7% of the housing units in Varnamtown, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 93.8%.

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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.
    $54,844
    Median Household Income
    ± $32,602
    332
    Number of Households
    ± 117

    In 2024, the median household income of the 332 households in Varnamtown, NC declined from $54,844 from the previous year's value of $68,750.

    The following chart displays the households in Varnamtown, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Varnamtown, 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (62.7%)
    2. Other (25%)
    3. Worked At Home (7.23%)

    In 2024, 62.7% of workers in Varnamtown, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (25%) and those who worked at home (7.23%).

    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

    33.3 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Varnamtown, NC have a longer commute time (33.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.95% of the workforce in Varnamtown, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    3 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Varnamtown, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Varnamtown, NC have 3 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    19.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Varnamtown, NC (156 out of 782 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 15, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 18 - 24.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Varnamtown, NC is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

    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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