Windsor, NC

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    3,269
    US Senator
    Thom Tillis
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Budd
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    42.1
    2.18% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    15.5%
    39.1% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $40,714
    5.39% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $102,700
    7.81% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    581
    5.22% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Windsor, 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.

    97.6% of the residents in Windsor, NC are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Windsor, NC was $102,700, and the homeownership rate was 60.1%.

    Most people in Windsor, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Windsor, NC was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Windsor, NC is home to a population of 3.27k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 3% of Windsor, NC residents were born outside of the country (98 people).

    In 2024, there were 2.03 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.95k people) in Windsor, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 959 White (Non-Hispanic) and 137 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    97.6%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 97.6% of Windsor, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Windsor, NC was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Windsor, NC
    1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      1.95k ± 213
    2. White (Non-Hispanic)
      959 ± 173
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      137 ± 54
    4.41%
    Hispanic Population
    144 people

    In 2024, there were 2.03 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.95k people) in Windsor, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 959 White (Non-Hispanic) and 137 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    4.41% of the people in Windsor, NC are hispanic (144 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Windsor, 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

    3%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    98 people
    2.63%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    90 people

    As of 2024, 3% of Windsor, NC residents (98 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 Windsor, NC was 2.63%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      39 ± 39
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      22 ± 28
    3. Vietnam
      4 ± 20

    Windsor, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.77 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Windsor, NC.

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    Health

    92.6% of the population of Windsor, NC has health coverage, with 30.5% on employee plans, 29.1% on Medicaid, 22% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 0.215% 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, 44.5% were men and 55.5% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.1% under 18 years, 18.8% between 18 and 34 years, 32% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.1% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.5% were men and 55.5% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    7.43%
    Uninsured
    30.5%
    Employer Coverage
    29.1%
    Medicaid
    22%
    Medicare
    10.7%
    Non-Group
    0.215%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Windsor, NC grew by 12.9% from 6.58% to 7.43%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Windsor, 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 Windsor, NC employs 581 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Windsor, NC were Educational Services (121 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (103 people), and Retail Trade (102 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($77,578), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($68,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,542).

    Occupations

    581
    2024 Value
    ± 168
    −5.22%
    1 Year decline
    ± 43.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Windsor, NC declined at a rate of −5.22%, from 613 employees to 581 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Windsor, NC, are Management Occupations (83 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (64 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (53 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Windsor, NC.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Employment by Industries

    581
    2024 Value
    ± 168
    −5.22%
    1 Year decline
    ± 43.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Windsor, NC declined at a rate of −5.22%, from 613 employees to 581 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Windsor, NC, are Educational Services (121 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (103 people), and Retail Trade (102 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Windsor, NC, though some of these residents may live in Windsor, 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

    $67,813
    Median earning men ± $24,435
    $34,803
    Median earning women ± $20,741

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($103,036), Manufacturing ($77,578), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($72,083).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($61,190), Other Services Except Public Administration ($58,333), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,750).

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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

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.
    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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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Windsor, NC was $102,700 in 2024, which is 0.309 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $111,400 to $102,700, a 7.81% decrease. The homeownership rate in Windsor, NC is 60.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Windsor, NC have an average commute time of 17.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Windsor, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $102,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$30,605
    $463
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$133

    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 Windsor, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    60.1%
    Homeownership
    2024
    73.5%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 60.1% of the housing units in Windsor, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.4%.

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

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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.
    $40,714
    Median Household Income
    ± $10,486
    770
    Number of Households
    ± 174

    In 2024, the median household income of the 770 households in Windsor, NC grew to $40,714 from the previous year's value of $38,631.

    The following chart displays the households in Windsor, 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 $25k - $30k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Windsor, 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.

    This chart shows the number of workers in North Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (71.6%)
    2. Walked (10.4%)
    3. Worked At Home (7.27%)

    In 2024, 71.6% of workers in Windsor, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (10.4%) and those who worked at home (7.27%).

    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

    17.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Windsor, NC have a shorter commute time (17.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.31% of the workforce in Windsor, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    15.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Windsor, NC (286 out of 1.85k 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 75+, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Windsor, NC is Black, followed by White 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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