CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 207.01
North Carolina · Union County · 6,656 residents · 13.775 sq mi
Notable rankings
#57lowest young in NC#1687 US24.3 yrs#214highest population in NC6,656#473highest high poverty in NC21.9%TRACT SHAPE · Union County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 207.01 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,814. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $222,600. At a median age of 24.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 28% less than the Union County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 24.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,656
+12%since 2020
from 5,933 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
483 / sq mi
+12%since 2020
from 431 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
24.3
+7%since 2020
from 22.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$73,814
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $41,813 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,240
+32%since 2020
from $17,579 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.9%
+27.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
−6%since 2020
from 0.492 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.8%
Retail trade10.5%
Wholesale trade8.9%
Finance & insurance5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
Other services2.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
Public administration1.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Construction0.8%
Education & health services0.4%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$222,600
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $137,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,189
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $936 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 72.9% in 2020
24.8% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.6%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
−8%since 2020
from 3.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic47.2%(2,801)
Black33.7%(1,998)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(799)
Asian1.2%(73)
Other4.4%(262)
Diversity Score80.4%(4,772)
2024
White, non-Hispanic41.7%(2,773)
Black30.6%(2,040)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(1,271)
Asian0.7%(47)
Other7.9%(525)
Diversity Score86.2%(5,739)
Diversity Score
86
+7%since 2020
from 80 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.9%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 85.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.0 min
+8%since 2020
from 22.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
59.3%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 69.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.3%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
Female
51.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 55.0% in 2020
Foreign born
12.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 89.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 84.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
19.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,656 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $73,814 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $222,600, and the typical rent is about $1,189 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 20.5% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 21.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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