Warren County, NC

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2023 Population

18,751

0.277% 1-year decline

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

About

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None of the households in Warren County, 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.

98.1% of the residents in Warren County, NC are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Warren County, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Warren County, NC was 2 cars per household.

Warren County, NC borders Franklin County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Nash County, NC, Northampton County, NC, Vance County, NC, Brunswick County, VA, and Mecklenburg County, VA.

United States North Carolina

Population & Diversity

Warren County, NC is home to a population of 18.8k people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.04% of Warren County, NC residents were born outside of the country (570 people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Warren County, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.1%

2023 Citizenship

97.8%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Warren County, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for North Carolina.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
214,508 ± 11,254 people
India
79,868 ± 6,912 people
Honduras
39,759 ± 4,886 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 214,508 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 79,868 and Honduras with 39,759.

Foreign-Born Population

3.04%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

570 people

2.92%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

549 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Warren County, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
447 ± 104
Gulf War (1990s)
246 ± 101
Gulf War (2001-)
211 ± 102

Warren County, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.82 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Warren County, NC employs N/A people. The largest industries in Warren County, NC are Manufacturing (1,362 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,038 people), and Retail Trade (1,010 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($120,089), Information ($77,891), and Utilities ($74,250).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Warren County, NC, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,005 people), Production Occupations (826 people), and Management Occupations (784 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Warren County, NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

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

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Warren County, NC, are Manufacturing (1,362 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,038 people), and Retail Trade (1,010 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Warren County, NC, though some of these residents may live in Warren County, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,963

Median earning men ± $5,756

$29,070

Median earning women ± $2,831

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($79,102), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,539), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($49,688).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,647), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($45,329), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($41,295).

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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

35
Construction
32
Other Services (except Public Administration)
28
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$15.3k
Manufacturing
$10k
Retail Trade
$9.91k
Health Care and Social Assistance

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

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

People in Warren County, NC have an average commute time of 27.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Warren County, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Warren County, NC is N/A. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Warren County, NC was Census Tract 9501.01 with a value of $94,193, followed by Census Tract 9501.02 and Census Tract 9503, with respective values of $64,688 and $43,365.

In 2023, 14.6% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Warren County, NC. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.16%.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

67.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9501.01
Census Tract 9501.02
Census Tract 9503

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Warren County, NC was Census Tract 9501.01 with a value of $94,193, followed by Census Tract 9501.02 and Census Tract 9503, with respective values of $64,688 and $43,365.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Warren County, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Warren County, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Warren County, 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 (78.7%)
Carpooled (9.44%)
Worked At Home (8.92%)

In 2023, 78.7% of workers in Warren County, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.44%) and those who worked at home (8.92%).

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

27.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Warren County, NC have a longer commute time (27.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.77% of the workforce in Warren County, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 14.6% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Warren County, NC. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.16%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Warren County, 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 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 29.2% of the children was living in poverty in Warren County, NC. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 6.3%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Warren County, 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.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.4% under 18 years, 16% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% 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

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

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

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was N/A in Warren County, NC.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Warren County, NC.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 41.9% in Warren County, NC.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Warren County, NC.