Whispering Pines, NC

Census Place

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2021 Population
4,759
41.8% 1-year growth
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
35
2.78% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
5.38%
10.8% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$91,814
4.3% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$363,600
5.51% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Whispering Pines, NC had a population of 4.76k people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $91,814. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Whispering Pines, NC grew from 3,357 to 4,759, a 41.8% increase and its median household income grew from $88,029 to $91,814, a 4.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Whispering Pines, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.5%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.85%), White (Hispanic) (3.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.03%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.13%).

None of the households in Whispering Pines, 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 Whispering Pines, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Whispering Pines, NC was $363,600, and the homeownership rate was 83.5%.

Most people in Whispering Pines, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Whispering Pines, NC was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Whispering Pines, NC is home to a population of 4.76k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.52% of Whispering Pines, NC residents were born outside of the country (120 people).

In N/A, there were 22.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (26.2k people) in Whispering Pines, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.16k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 991 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%
2021 Citizenship
98.7%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.6% of Whispering Pines, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Whispering Pines, NC was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Whispering Pines, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    26.2k ± 715
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    1.16k ± 465
  3. White (Hispanic)
    991 ± 379
4.25%
Hispanic Population
1.28k people

In N/A, there were 22.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (26.2k people) in Whispering Pines, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.16k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 991 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.25% of the people in Whispering Pines, NC are hispanic (1.28k people).

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Foreign-Born Population

2.52%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
120 people
1.94%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
65 people

As of 2021, 2.52% of Whispering Pines, NC residents (120 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Whispering Pines, NC was 1.94%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    202 ± 127
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    122 ± 82
  3. Vietnam
    95 ± 57

Whispering Pines, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.66 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Whispering Pines, NC employs 1.48k people. The largest industries in Whispering Pines, NC are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (263 people), Public Administration (262 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (255 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($74,479), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,063), and Educational Services ($57,813).

Occupations

1.48k
2021 Value
± 318
34.2%
1 Year growth
± 22.6%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Whispering Pines, NC grew at a rate of 34.2%, from 1.1k employees to 1.48k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Whispering Pines, NC, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (194 people), Sales & Related Occupations (174 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (166 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Whispering Pines, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.48k
2021 Value
± 318
34.2%
1 Year growth
± 22.6%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Whispering Pines, NC grew at a rate of 34.2%, from 1.1k employees to 1.48k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Whispering Pines, NC, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (263 people), Public Administration (262 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (255 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Whispering Pines, NC, though some of these residents may live in Whispering Pines, 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

$570,425
Median earning men ± $239,375
$307,203
Median earning women ± $107,057

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($78,421), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,375), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,063).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,266), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,250), and Public Administration ($51,907).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Carolina.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $53.7B
  2. $49.7B
  3. $44.5B

In 2020, the top outbound North Carolina product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $53.7B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($49.7B) and Machinery ($44.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound North Carolina products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$462B
2020 Value in North Carolina
$926B
Projected 2050 Value in North Carolina
100% growth

In 2020, total outbound North Carolina trade was $462B. This is expected to increase 100% to $926B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound North Carolina trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $32.8B
  2. $26.1B
  3. $18.1B

In 2020, the top outbound North Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was South Carolina with $32.8B, followed by Virginia with $26.1B and Georgia and $18.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (48.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.881%).

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.

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US Representatives from North Carolina

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for North Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.886% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.756% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (2.13M), Some college (1.85M), and Bachelors Degree (1.58M).

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.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Whispering Pines, NC was $363,600 in 2021, which is 1.48 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $344,600 to $363,600, a 5.51% increase. The homeownership rate in Whispering Pines, NC is 83.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Whispering Pines, NC have an average commute time of 33.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Whispering Pines, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$363,600
Median Property Value 2021
±$24,566
$9,396
Median Property Taxes
±$624

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 Whispering Pines, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

83.5%
Homeownership
2021
73.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 83.5% of the housing units in Whispering Pines, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.1%.

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$91,814
Median Household Income
± $15,970
1.6k
Number of Households
± 314

In 2021, the median household income of the 1.6k households in Whispering Pines, NC grew to $91,814 from the previous year's value of $88,029.

The following chart displays the households in Whispering Pines, 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 Whispering Pines, NC is from North Carolina.
0.47
2021 Wage GINI in North Carolina
0.47
2020 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2021, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.00774% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (82.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.9%)
  3. Carpooled (3.98%)

In 2021, 82.1% of workers in Whispering Pines, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.9%) and those who carpooled to work (3.98%).

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

33.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Whispering Pines, NC have a longer commute time (33.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.82% of the workforce in Whispering Pines, 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 Whispering Pines, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Whispering Pines, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

5.38% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Whispering Pines, NC (256 out of 4.76k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Whispering Pines, NC is White, followed by Asian 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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97.9% of the population of Whispering Pines, NC has health coverage, with 22.5% on employee plans, 0.369% on Medicaid, 7.09% on Medicare, 32.2% on non-group plans, and 35.7% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Moore County, NC see 885 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.19% increase from the previous year (866 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1667 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 425 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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885 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Moore County, NC

Primary care physicians in Moore County, NC see an average of 885 patients per year. This represents a 2.19% increase from the previous year (866 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Moore County, NC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 39.6% under 18 years, 12.1% between 18 and 34 years, 33.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.7% were men and 54.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.15%
Uninsured
22.5%
Employer Coverage
0.369%
Medicaid
7.09%
Medicare
32.2%
Non-Group
35.7%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Whispering Pines, NC grew by 12% from 1.92% to 2.15%.

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