COMPARING TWO PLACES
Half Moon vs Jacksonville
PLACE A
Half Moon, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Jacksonville, Oregon
Half Moon is 148% larger than Jacksonville. Jacksonville earns more, with a median household income $21,395 higher. Jacksonville has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -10%).
HALF MOONJACKSONVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population7,3782,972+148% vs Jacksonville
Population density9941,571−577
Population growth-9.7%8.4%−18.1 pts
Median age28.355.0−26.7
Male47.8%46.3%+1.5 pts
Female52.2%53.7%−1.5 pts
Foreign-born5.8%6.1%−0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic52.4%94.7%−42.3 pts
Black17.4%0.1%+17.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino18.2%3.5%+14.7 pts
Asian6.0%0.0%+6.0 pts
Other6.0%1.7%+4.3 pts
Median household income$68,946$90,341−$21,395
Per capita income$32,506$58,277−$25,771
Poverty rate7.9%9.2%−1.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3720.502−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher27.0%45.4%−18.4 pts
Graduate degree10.6%24.5%−13.8 pts
Unemployment rate1.3%5.3%−4.0 pts
Labor force participation65.4%52.3%+13.1 pts
Median home value$182,500$649,200−$466,700
Median gross rent$1,210$1,615−$405
Owner-occupied75.9%64.3%+11.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.4%13.7%−4.2 pts
Rent-burdened households45.4%66.0%−20.7 pts
Average commute27.516.9+10.6
Worked from home9.3%13.2%−4.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.0%6.5%+2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024