Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC

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2021 Population
138,592
0.238% 1-year growth
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
37.8
0.264% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
15.6%
7.48% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$59,030
5.32% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$213,400
5.02% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
62,681
1.18% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC had a population of 139k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $59,030. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC grew from 138,263 to 138,592, a 0.238% increase and its median household income grew from $56,049 to $59,030, a 5.32% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (52.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (32.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.38%), White (Hispanic) (3.58%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.69%).

13.4% of the households in Greensboro City (North) 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.

94.2% of the residents in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC are North Carolina A & T State University (2,581 degrees awarded in 2021) and Guilford College (327 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was $213,400, and the homeownership rate was 56.4%.

Most people in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was 2 cars per household.

Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC borders Greensboro City (South) PUMA, NC and Summerfield Town PUMA, NC.

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geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC is home to a population of 139k people, from which 94.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 11.2% of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC residents were born outside of the country (15.5k people).

In 2021, there were 1.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (72.5k people) in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.08k 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 Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC are Spanish (6,323 households), Arabic (1,774 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (890 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
74,010
Women
53.4%
64,521
Men
46.6%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 138,531 inhabitants, with 46.6% men, and 53.4% women.

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Citizenship

94.2%
2021 Citizenship
94.6%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 94.2% of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was 94.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    72.5k ± 2.18k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    45.4k ± 2.48k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    6.08k ± 967
7.03%
Hispanic Population
9.75k people

In 2021, there were 1.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (72.5k people) in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.08k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.03% of the people in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC are hispanic (9.75k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    2,539 ± 1,226 people
  2. India
    1,637 ± 987 people
  3. Vietnam
    1,241 ± 861 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was Mexico, the natal country of 2,539 Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC residents, followed by India with 1,637 and Vietnam with 1,241.

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Foreign-Born Population

11.2%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
15.5k people
10.5%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
14.5k people

As of 2021, 11.2% of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC residents (15.5k 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 Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was 10.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    6,323 households (4.85%)
  2. Arabic
    1,774 households (1.36%)
  3. Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
    890 households (0.682%)

13.4% of the households in Greensboro City (North) 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was Spanish. 4.85% of the households in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,947 ± 292
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,292 ± 388
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    987 ± 261

Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.51 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC employs 62.7k people. The largest industries in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC are Restaurants & Food Services (3,907 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,566 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,511 people), and the highest paying industries are Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($156,901), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($146,008), and Offices of physicians ($130,839).

Males in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC have an average income that is 1.48 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,296. The income inequality in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.51, which is higher than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
31,234
Women
50.4%
30,713
Men
49.6%

The workforce of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC in 2020 was 61,947 people, with 50.4% woman, and 49.6% men.

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Occupations

62.7k
2021 Value
1.18%
1 Year growth
± 1.18%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 1.18%, from 61.9k employees to 62.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC, are Customer service representatives (1,648 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,503 people), and Registered nurses (1,443 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

62.7k
2021 Value
1.18%
1 Year growth
± 1.18%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 1.18%, from 61.9k employees to 62.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,907 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,566 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,511 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC, though some of these residents may live in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, 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

$44,402
Median earning men ± $2,521
$34,209
Median earning women ± $1,135

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($91,818), Public Administration ($63,000), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,518).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($50,365), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,951), and Wholesale Trade ($47,727).

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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.

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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).

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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.

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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.

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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.

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In 2021, universities in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC awarded 2,908 degrees. The student population of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 5,794 male students and 8,726 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC are Black or African American (2,059 and 73.1%), followed by White (376 and 13.3%), Hispanic or Latino (132 and 4.68%), and Two or More Races (122 and 4.33%).

The largest universities in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC by number of degrees awarded are North Carolina A & T State University (2,581 and 88.8%) and Guilford College (327 and 11.2%).

The most popular majors in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC are Liberal Arts & Sciences (192 and 6.6%), General Business Administration & Management (190 and 6.53%), and General Psychology (188 and 6.46%).

The median tuition costs in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC are $40,400 for private four year colleges, and $3,540 and $17,050 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC, the percentage of applicants admitted was 60.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 21.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 14,520 (39.9% men and 60.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 14,520 students enrolled in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC, 39.9% men and 60.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 10,977 records, of which 62.4% were women and 37.6% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 192 degrees awarded
  2. 188 degrees awarded
  3. 172 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 192 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 2,581 degrees awarded
  2. 327 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was North Carolina A & T State University with 2,581 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 1,116 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC, which is 0.623 times less than the 1,792 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 2,059 degrees mean that there were 5.48 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 376 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($40,400) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,193) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.95% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.684% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (27.2k), Some college (26.2k), and High School or Equivalent (20.5k).

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The median property value in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was $213,400 in 2021, which is 0.871 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $203,200 to $213,400, a 5.02% increase. The homeownership rate in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC is 56.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC have an average commute time of 21.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC is $59,030. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $128,604, followed by Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $120,640 and $112,051.

Property

$213,400
Median Property Value 2021
±$6,919
$31,678
Median Property Taxes
±$1,280

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Rent vs Own

56.4%
Homeownership
2021
67.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 56.4% of the housing units in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.6%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $128,604, followed by Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $120,640 and $112,051.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, 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.
$59,030
Median Household Income
± $3,556
56.1k
Number of Households
± 1,907

In 2021, the median household income of the 56.1k households in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC grew to $59,030 from the previous year's value of $56,049.

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Wage Distribution

0.51
2021 Wage GINI in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC
0.519
2020 Wage GINI in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC

In 2021, the income inequality in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was 0.51 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.68% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (77.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (10%)
  3. Carpooled (7.16%)

In 2021, 77.9% of workers in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10%) and those who carpooled to work (7.16%).

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Commute Time

21.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC have a shorter commute time (21.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.62% of the workforce in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, 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 Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

15.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC (20.6k out of 132k 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 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

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90.9% of the population of Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC has health coverage, with 48.4% on employee plans, 14.4% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 13.8% on non-group plans, and 1.22% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1399 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.427% decrease from the previous year (1405 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1710 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 363 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,399 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,399 patients per year. This represents a 0.427% decrease from the previous year (1,405 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 21.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.7% 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

9.12%
Uninsured
48.4%
Employer Coverage
14.4%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
13.8%
Non-Group
1.22%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greensboro City (North) PUMA, NC grew by 4.81% from 8.7% to 9.12%.

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