Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC

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2022 Population

145,461

2.35% 1-year growth

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

38.8

0.258% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

4.15%

1.97% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$120,161

7.24% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$399,200

19.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC had a population of 145k people with a median age of 38.8 and a median household income of $120,161. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC grew from 142,117 to 145,461, a 2.35% increase and its median household income grew from $112,051 to $120,161, a 7.24% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (73%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.44%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.76%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.31%), and White (Hispanic) (3.3%).

15% of the households in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, 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.

95.4% of the residents in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC was $399,200, and the homeownership rate was 88.3%.

Most people in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC was 2 cars per household.

Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC borders Mecklenburg County (East)--Mint Hill & Matthews (North) Towns PUMA, NC, Mecklenburg County (South)--Matthews Town (South) PUMA, NC, Stanly & Cabarrus (East) Counties PUMA, NC, Union (East) & Anson Counties--Monroe City PUMA, NC, and Chester, Fairfield & Lancaster Counties PUMA, SC.

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Population & Diversity

Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC is home to a population of 145k people, from which 95.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 11.6% of Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC residents were born outside of the country (16.9k people).

In 2022, there were 8.65 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (106k people) in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.38k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC are Spanish (8,588 households), Telugu (1,355 households), and Russian (1,337 households).

Citizenship

95.4%

2022 Citizenship

95.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.4% of Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
106k ± 1.96k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
12.3k ± 992
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.38k ± 381

8.84%

Hispanic Population

12.9k people

8.84% of the people in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC are hispanic (12.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

11.6%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

16.9k people

11%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

15.7k people

As of 2022, 11.6% of Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC residents (16.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC was 11%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
8,588 households (6.23%)
Telugu
1,355 households (0.984%)
Russian
1,337 households (0.971%)

15% of the households in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC was Spanish. 6.23% of the households in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,833 ± 398
Vietnam
1,723 ± 294
Gulf War (1990s)
1,592 ± 306

Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC employs 71.8k people. The largest industries in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC are Elementary & secondary schools (4,563 people), Construction (4,462 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,378 people), and the highest paying industries are Miscellaneous wood products ($273,179), Data processing, hosting & related services ($236,216), and Software publishing ($218,250).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

30,889

Women

45.9%

36,442

Men

54.1%

The workforce of Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC in 2020 was 67,331 people, with 45.9% woman, and 54.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

71.8k

2022 Value

3.59%

1 Year growth

± 3.59%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 3.59%, from 69.3k employees to 71.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, are Other managers (3,281 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,840 people), and Retail salespersons (1,690 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

71.8k

2022 Value

3.59%

1 Year growth

± 3.59%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 3.59%, from 69.3k employees to 71.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,563 people), Construction (4,462 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,378 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, though some of these residents may live in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$69,610

Median earning men ± $3,134

$44,465

Median earning women ± $1,979

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($136,607), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($106,489), and Information ($98,924).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($130,156), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,460), and Manufacturing ($81,842).

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.

Civics

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC. Showing the available data for North Carolina.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49.9%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (48.6%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.881%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in North Carolina for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from North Carolina

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Thom Tillis

Senator from North Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Ted Budd

Senator from North Carolina

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.

US Representative Elections

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.

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

Measure

In 2022, 0.467% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.465% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (31.1k), High School or Equivalent (22.6k), and Some college (19.3k).

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

The median property value in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC was $399,200 in 2022, which is 1.42 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $335,100 to $399,200, a 19.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC is 88.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC have an average commute time of 29.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC is $120,161. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC was Wake County (Southwest)--Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $136,654, followed by Wake County (Northwest)--Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $132,713 and $120,161.

Property

$399,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$8,960

$41,755

Median Property Taxes

±$1,401

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 Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

88.3%

Homeownership

2022

67.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 88.3% of the housing units in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 88.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC was Wake County (Southwest)--Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $136,654, followed by Wake County (Northwest)--Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $132,713 and $120,161.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, 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.

$120,161

Median Household Income

± $4,041

47.3k

Number of Households

± 1,643

In 2022, the median household income of the 47.3k households in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC grew to $120,161 from the previous year's value of $112,051.

The following chart displays the households in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.508

2022 Wage GINI in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC

0.511

2021 Wage GINI in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC

In 2022, the income inequality in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC was 0.508 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.551% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (71.4%)
Worked At Home (20.8%)
Carpooled (6.06%)

In 2022, 71.4% of workers in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.8%) and those who carpooled to work (6.06%).

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

29.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC have a longer commute time (29.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.64% of the workforce in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.15% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC (6.02k out of 145k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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.

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

94.1% of the population of Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC has health coverage, with 65.7% on employee plans, 6.49% on Medicaid, 9.14% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 1.06% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1413 patients per year on average, which represents a 1% increase from the previous year (1399 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1657 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 336 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,413 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,413 patients per year. This represents a 1% increase from the previous year (1,399 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.2% under 18 years, 15.5% between 18 and 34 years, 43.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 11% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.89%

Uninsured

65.7%

Employer Coverage

6.49%

Medicaid

9.14%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

1.06%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC declined by 0.538% from 5.93% to 5.89%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.