Congressional District 10, NC

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2021 Population

769,560

0.499% 1-year growth

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

US Representative

Patrick McHenry

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

42.1

0% 1-year change

2021 Poverty Rate

13.5%

2.62% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$55,461

6.88% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$175,600

6.36% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Congressional District 10, NC had a population of 770k people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $55,461. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Congressional District 10, NC grew from 765,741 to 769,560, a 0.499% increase and its median household income grew from $51,889 to $55,461, a 6.88% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 10, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12%), White (Hispanic) (3.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.81%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.16%).

8.08% of the households in Congressional District 10, 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.

97.3% of the residents in Congressional District 10, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Congressional District 10, NC was $175,600, and the homeownership rate was 68.4%.

Most people in Congressional District 10, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 10, NC was 2 cars per household.

Congressional District 10, NC borders Congressional District 5, NC, Congressional District 11, NC, Congressional District 12, NC, Congressional District 13, NC, Congressional District 4, SC, and Congressional District 5, SC.

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Population & Diversity

Congressional District 10, NC is home to a population of 770k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 4.97% of Congressional District 10, NC residents were born outside of the country (38.2k people).

In 2021, there were 6.32 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (584k people) in Congressional District 10, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 92.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 24.6k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Congressional District 10, NC are Spanish (40,933 households), Hmong (3,645 households), and German (1,573 households).

Citizenship

97.3%

2021 Citizenship

97.2%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.3% of Congressional District 10, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Congressional District 10, NC was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Congressional District 10, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 10, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
584k ± 3.09k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
92.5k ± 1.61k
White (Hispanic)
24.6k ± 1.53k

Hispanic Population

53.9k people

7% of the people in Congressional District 10, NC are hispanic (53.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Congressional District 10, NC as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

4.97%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

38.2k people

4.93%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

37.7k people

As of 2021, 4.97% of Congressional District 10, NC residents (38.2k 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 Congressional District 10, NC was 4.93%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Congressional District 10, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
40,933 households (5.62%)
Hmong
3,645 households (0.5%)
German
1,573 households (0.216%)

8.08% of the households in Congressional District 10, 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Congressional District 10, NC was Spanish. 5.62% of the households in Congressional District 10, NC reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
16,767 ± 895
Gulf War (2001-)
8,416 ± 755
Gulf War (1990s)
5,983 ± 631

Congressional District 10, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.99 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Congressional District 10, NC employs 358k people. The largest industries in Congressional District 10, NC are Manufacturing (64,388 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (47,700 people), and Retail Trade (44,434 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($72,091), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($64,808), and Finance & Insurance ($62,668).

Employment

Occupations

358k

2021 Value

± 4,973

0.955%

1 Year growth

± 1.95%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Congressional District 10, NC grew at a rate of 0.955%, from 355k employees to 358k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 10, NC, are Production Occupations (38,413 people), Sales & Related Occupations (38,323 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (35,848 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 10, 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

358k

2021 Value

± 4,973

0.955%

1 Year growth

± 1.95%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Congressional District 10, NC grew at a rate of 0.955%, from 355k employees to 358k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 10, NC, are Manufacturing (64,388 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (47,700 people), and Retail Trade (44,434 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 10, NC, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 10, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,208

Median earning men ± $630

$31,133

Median earning women ± $362

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,676), Information ($58,605), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,454).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,549), Wholesale Trade ($45,179), and Public Administration ($44,388).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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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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.

Congressional District 10, NC is currently represented by Patrick McHenry 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

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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 Congressional District 10, NC

Patrick McHenry

District 10 Representative

Republican Party

Congressional District 10, NC is currently represented by Patrick McHenry (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Congressional District 10, NC have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District 10, NC was $175,600 in 2021, which is 0.717 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $165,100 to $175,600, a 6.36% increase. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 10, NC is 68.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Congressional District 10, NC have an average commute time of 24.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Congressional District 10, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Congressional District 10, NC is $55,461. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Congressional District 10, NC was Congressional District 4, NC with a value of $80,354, followed by Congressional District 2, NC and Congressional District 9, NC, with respective values of $78,555 and $69,676.

Property

$175,600

Median Property Value 2021

±$2,990

$207,648

Median Property Taxes

±$3,436

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 Congressional District 10, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Congressional District 10, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68.4%

Homeownership

2021

68%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 68.4% of the housing units in Congressional District 10, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Congressional District 10, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$55,461

Median Household Income

± $895

304k

Number of Households

± 4,415

In 2021, the median household income of the 304k households in Congressional District 10, NC grew to $55,461 from the previous year's value of $51,889.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 10, 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (81.3%)
Carpooled (8.37%)
Worked At Home (7.2%)

In 2021, 81.3% of workers in Congressional District 10, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.37%) and those who worked at home (7.2%).

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

24.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 10, NC have a shorter commute time (24.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.85% of the workforce in Congressional District 10, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Congressional District 10, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 10, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 10, NC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 10, NC (102k out of 754k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 10, 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.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.9%

Uninsured

43.7%

Employer Coverage

16.1%

Medicaid

14.5%

Medicare

13.2%

Non-Group

1.58%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Congressional District 10, NC grew by 1.23% from 10.8% to 10.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Congressional District 10, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.