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(US)
2022 population: 738,814
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 432,663 | 58.56% | |
| Black: | 129,241 | 17.49% | |
| Indian: | 927 | 0.13% | |
| Asian: | 73,225 | 9.91% | |
| 2+ races: | 24,925 | 3.37% | |
| Hispanic: | 74,003 | 10.02% | |
| Total non-White: | 306,151 | 41.44% | |
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 318,342 | |
| Median Value | $397,900 | |
| Occupied | 290,946 | 91.4% |
| Vacant | 27,396 | 8.6% |
| Owned | 178,024 | 61.2% |
| Rented | 112,922 | 38.8% |
| Median Rent | $1,417 | |
| Single-Family Units | 211,430 | 66.4% |
| Detached | 170,602 | 53.6% |
| Attached | 40,828 | 12.8% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 88,186 | 27.7% |
| Mobile Homes | 6,063 | 1.9% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 9,086 | 3.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5,755 | 2.0% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 6,404 | 2.2% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 7,951 | 2.7% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 6,917 | 2.4% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 8,893 | 3.1% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 9,415 | 3.2% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 9,427 | 3.2% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 8,069 | 2.8% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 19,286 | 6.6% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 22,597 | 7.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 34,415 | 11.8% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 30,215 | 10.4% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 24,458 | 8.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 35,228 | 12.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 52,830 | 18.2% |
| Median Household Income | 97,421 | |
| Per Capita Income | 53,323 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 7,381 | 2.5% |
| Public Assistance | 3,561 | 1.2% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 16,857 | 5.8% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 348,200 | 76.5% |
| Unemployed | 13,656 | 3.0% |
| In Armed Forces | 283 | 0.1% |
| Total Labor Force | 362,139 | 79.6% |
| Not in Labor Force | 92,815 | 20.4% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 23.4% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 156,173 | 126,530 | 55.2% |
| Non-Profit | 13,587 | 19,412 | 41.2% |
| Self-Employed | 21,013 | 15,329 | 57.8% |
| Local Government | 5,611 | 11,151 | 33.5% |
| State Government | 11,721 | 14,957 | 43.9% |
| Federal Government | 3,282 | 3,185 | 50.7% |
| Total Private + Self | 177,186 | 141,859 | 55.5% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 34,201 | 48,705 | 41.3% |
| Total | 211,387 | 190,564 | 52.6% |
| Pct. Govt. | 12.4% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 99,449 | 24.7% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 74,999 | 18.6% |
| Professional, Technical | 133,135 | 33.1% |
| Service Occupations | 46,678 | 11.6% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 484 | 0.1% |
| All others | 48,367 | 12.0% |
| White Collar | 76.4% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Professional, scientific, management | 75,260 | 18.7% |
| Retail trade | 38,279 | 9.5% |
| Educational services and health care | 35,083 | 8.7% |
| Manufacturing | 33,824 | 8.4% |
| Finance, insurance and real estate | 26,511 | 6.6% |
| Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 23,117 | 5.7% |
| Construction | 20,688 | 5.1% |
| Other services | 16,379 | 4.1% |
| Public administration | 16,178 | 4.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 13,044 | 3.2% |
| Information | 10,287 | 2.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 9,634 | 2.4% |
| Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 989 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 29,992 | 4.06% |
| Puerto Rican | 10,381 | 1.41% |
| Cuban | 3,346 | 0.45% |
| Dominican | 6,161 | 0.83% |
| Total Central American | 10,102 | 1.37% |
| Costa Rican | 231 | 0.03% |
| Guatemalan | 1,060 | 0.14% |
| Honduran | 1,986 | 0.27% |
| Nicaraguan | 317 | 0.04% |
| Panamanian | 538 | 0.07% |
| Salvadoran | 5,654 | 0.77% |
| Other Central American | 316 | 0.04% |
| Total South American | 7,621 | 1.03% |
| Argentinean | 487 | 0.07% |
| Bolivian | 64 | 0.01% |
| Chilean | 295 | 0.04% |
| Colombian | 2,835 | 0.38% |
| Ecuadorian | 718 | 0.10% |
| Paraguayan | 57 | 0.01% |
| Peruvian | 905 | 0.12% |
| Uruguayan | 127 | 0.02% |
| Venezuelan | 2,065 | 0.28% |
| Other South American | 68 | 0.01% |
| Other Hispanic | 6,400 | 0.87% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Indian | 40,699 | 5.51% |
| Chinese | 10,071 | 1.36% |
| Vietnamese | 5,884 | 0.80% |
| Korean | 4,292 | 0.58% |
| Filipino | 3,524 | 0.48% |
| Bangladeshi | 1,000 | 0.14% |
| Japanese | 940 | 0.13% |
| Taiwanese | 552 | 0.07% |
| Burmese | 327 | 0.04% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 561,757 | 80.6% |
| Spanish | 50,783 | 7.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 24,204 | 3.5% |
| Other Asian | 16,519 | 2.4% |
| Chinese | 8,370 | 1.2% |
| Other | 7,935 | 1.1% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 5,827 | 0.8% |
| Vietnamese | 4,763 | 0.7% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 4,632 | 0.7% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| English | 96,929 | 13.1% |
| German | 78,640 | 10.6% |
| Irish | 67,435 | 9.1% |
| American | 44,718 | 6.1% |
| Italian | 33,600 | 4.5% |
| Scottish | 19,442 | 2.6% |
| European | 16,072 | 2.2% |
| Polish | 15,784 | 2.1% |
| French | 14,268 | 1.9% |
| Scotch-Irish | 12,129 | 1.6% |
| African | 7,413 | 1.0% |
| British | 7,402 | 1.0% |
| Dutch | 6,725 | 0.9% |
| Russian | 5,681 | 0.8% |
| Swedish | 5,573 | 0.8% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 678,398 | 91.8% |
| Not a citizen | 60,416 | 8.2% |
| Native | 622,974 | 84.3% |
| Foreign-born | 115,840 | 15.7% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 13,005 | 2.6% | 14,794 | 2.9% | 66,736 | 13.2% | 112,260 | 22.2% | 178,587 | 35.3% | 120,054 | 23.8% |
| Average years of education: 15.0 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 13,005 | 2.6% |
| 9-12 Years | 14,794 | 2.9% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 66,736 | 13.2% |
| Some College | 112,260 | 22.2% |
| Bach. Degree | 178,587 | 35.3% |
| Grad Degree | 120,054 | 23.8% |
| Average years of education: 15.0 | ||
Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.
| Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | NC02 | Deborah Ross* (D) | 190,714 | 64.7% | Christine Villaverde (R) | 104,155 | 35.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 294,869 |
| Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
| 2020-11-03 | NC02 | Deborah Ross (D) | 311,887 | 63.0% | Alan Swain (R) | 172,544 | 34.8% | 10,914 | 2.2% | 495,345 |
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 redist | Joe Biden (D) | 264,326 | 63.6% | Donald Trump* (R) | 144,747 | 34.8% | 6,515 | 1.6% | 415,588 | -15 | -12 | 7.52% | |
| 2020 | 75% | Joe Biden (D) | 323,249 | 64.3% | Donald Trump* (R) | 171,017 | 34.0% | 8,224 | 1.6% | 502,490 | -16 | -13 | 9.10% |
| Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 752,758 | 57.4% | 17.3% | 0.1% | 10.1% | 4.3% | 10.1% |
| 2020 | 888,547 | 65.9% | 19.2% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 531,760 | 114,190 | 21.5% | 191,507 | 36.0% | 226,063 | 42.5% | Dem +77,317 | Dem +14.5% | 93% |