White Plains, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population
876
14.2% 1-year growth
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
54.3
0.37% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
12.1%
3.12% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$52,813
11.5% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$233,900
13.8% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
471
25.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, White Plains, NC had a population of 876 people with a median age of 54.3 and a median household income of $52,813. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of White Plains, NC grew from 767 to 876, a 14.2% increase and its median household income grew from $47,375 to $52,813, a 11.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in White Plains, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (100%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in White Plains, 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 White Plains, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in White Plains, NC was $233,900, and the homeownership rate was 75.4%.

Most people in White Plains, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.8 minutes. The average car ownership in White Plains, NC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

White Plains, NC is home to a population of 876 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of White Plains, NC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (876 people) in White Plains, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (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 White Plains, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in White Plains, 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 White Plains, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    876 ± 299
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (876 people) in White Plains, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    7 ± 23
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

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

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Economy

The economy of White Plains, NC employs 471 people. In 2023, the largest industries in White Plains, NC were Manufacturing (140 people), Public Administration (100 people), and Retail Trade (64 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($57,333), Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,667), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,667).

Employment

Occupations

471
2023 Value
± 177
25.3%
1 Year growth
± 44.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in White Plains, NC grew at a rate of 25.3%, from 376 employees to 471 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in White Plains, NC, are Material Moving Occupations (70 people), Production Occupations (67 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (57 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of White Plains, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

471
2023 Value
± 177
25.3%
1 Year growth
± 44.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in White Plains, NC grew at a rate of 25.3%, from 376 employees to 471 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in White Plains, NC, are Manufacturing (140 people), Public Administration (100 people), and Retail Trade (64 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of White Plains, NC, though some of these residents may live in White Plains, 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

$42,319
Median earning men ± $8,934
$37,788
Median earning women ± $19,583

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($57,333), Manufacturing ($41,902), and Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($18,558), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($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%.

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

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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 White Plains, NC was $233,900 in 2023, which is 0.771 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $205,500 to $233,900, a 13.8% increase. The homeownership rate in White Plains, NC is 75.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in White Plains, NC have an average commute time of 38.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in White Plains, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$233,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$51,306
$322
Median Property Taxes
±$122

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

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

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Rent vs Own

75.4%
Homeownership
2023
50.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 75.4% of the housing units in White Plains, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.1%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in White Plains, 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.
$52,813
Median Household Income
± $44,487
427
Number of Households
± 148

In 2023, the median household income of the 427 households in White Plains, NC grew to $52,813 from the previous year's value of $47,375.

The following chart displays the households in White Plains, 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 < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for White Plains, NC is from White Plains, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in White Plains, NC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (91.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.56%)
  3. Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 91.4% of workers in White Plains, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.56%) 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

38.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in White Plains, NC have a longer commute time (38.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 10.8% of the workforce in White Plains, 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 White Plains, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in White Plains, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in White Plains, NC (106 out of 876 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 Females 12 - 14, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in White Plains, 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

100% of the population of White Plains, NC has health coverage, with 50.7% on employee plans, 18.6% on Medicaid, 19.4% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 0.799% 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, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.3% under 18 years, 7.65% between 18 and 34 years, 47.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
50.7%
Employer Coverage
18.6%
Medicaid
19.4%
Medicare
10.5%
Non-Group
0.799%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in White Plains, NC declined by 100% from 3% to 0%.

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