Gibsonville, NC

Census Place

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2021 Population

8,684

20.1% 1-year growth

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

39.7

4.34% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

9.36%

0.869% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$89,073

14.9% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$200,700

10.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Gibsonville, NC had a population of 8.68k people with a median age of 39.7 and a median household income of $89,073. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Gibsonville, NC grew from 7,232 to 8,684, a 20.1% increase and its median household income grew from $77,500 to $89,073, a 14.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Gibsonville, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (67%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (27.5%), Other (Hispanic) (1.4%), White (Hispanic) (1.35%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.16%).

None of the households in Gibsonville, 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.

98.7% of the residents in Gibsonville, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Gibsonville, NC was $200,700, and the homeownership rate was 84.5%.

Most people in Gibsonville, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Gibsonville, NC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Gibsonville, NC is home to a population of 8.68k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.36% of Gibsonville, NC residents were born outside of the country (205 people).

In 2021, there were 2.44 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.82k people) in Gibsonville, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.39k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 122 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.7%

2021 Citizenship

97.2%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.7% of Gibsonville, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Gibsonville, NC was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gibsonville, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
5.82k ± 765
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.39k ± 786
Other (Hispanic)
122 ± 116

3.01%

Hispanic Population

261 people

3.01% of the people in Gibsonville, NC are hispanic (261 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

2.36%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

205 people

4.29%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

310 people

As of 2021, 2.36% of Gibsonville, NC residents (205 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 Gibsonville, NC was 4.29%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
185 ± 158
Vietnam
177 ± 104
Gulf War (1990s)
123 ± 85

Gibsonville, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.05 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Gibsonville, NC employs 4.4k people. The largest industries in Gibsonville, NC are Health Care & Social Assistance (645 people), Educational Services (644 people), and Manufacturing (562 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($110,500), Information ($76,250), and Finance & Insurance ($66,150).

Employment

Occupations

4.4k

2021 Value

± 608

23.6%

1 Year growth

± 15.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Gibsonville, NC grew at a rate of 23.6%, from 3.56k employees to 4.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gibsonville, NC, are Sales & Related Occupations (561 people), Production Occupations (492 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (440 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gibsonville, 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

4.4k

2021 Value

± 608

23.6%

1 Year growth

± 15.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Gibsonville, NC grew at a rate of 23.6%, from 3.56k employees to 4.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gibsonville, NC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (645 people), Educational Services (644 people), and Manufacturing (562 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gibsonville, NC, though some of these residents may live in Gibsonville, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$62,771

Median earning men ± $8,221

$34,909

Median earning women ± $8,289

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($68,425), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,000), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,184).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($60,794), Manufacturing ($57,849), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,397).

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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Domestic Trade

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

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).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound North Carolina products.

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.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound North Carolina trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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

South Carolina
$32.8B
Virginia
$26.1B
Georgia
$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.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

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.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Gibsonville, NC. Showing the available data for North Carolina.

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 North Carolina

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for North Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

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 Gibsonville, NC was $200,700 in 2021, which is 0.82 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $181,400 to $200,700, a 10.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Gibsonville, NC is 84.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Gibsonville, NC have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gibsonville, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$200,700

Median Property Value 2021

±$17,776

$2,691

Median Property Taxes

±$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 Gibsonville, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

84.5%

Homeownership

2021

65.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 84.5% of the housing units in Gibsonville, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84.8%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Gibsonville, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$89,073

Median Household Income

± $8,274

3.18k

Number of Households

± 475

In 2021, the median household income of the 3.18k households in Gibsonville, NC grew to $89,073 from the previous year's value of $77,500.

The following chart displays the households in Gibsonville, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gibsonville, NC is from North Carolina.

0.47

2021 Wage GINI in North Carolina

0.47

2020 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2021, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.00774% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (82.4%)
Carpooled (8.85%)
Worked At Home (6.73%)

In 2021, 82.4% of workers in Gibsonville, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.85%) and those who worked at home (6.73%).

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

22.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gibsonville, NC have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.623% of the workforce in Gibsonville, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.36% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gibsonville, NC (813 out of 8.68k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gibsonville, NC is White, followed by Other and Black.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.8% of the population of Gibsonville, NC has health coverage, with 55.5% on employee plans, 8.22% on Medicaid, 11.6% on Medicare, 17.3% on non-group plans, and 1.14% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Guilford County, NC see 1282 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0779% decrease from the previous year (1283 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1738 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 322 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,282 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Guilford County, NC

Primary care physicians in Guilford County, NC see an average of 1,282 patients per year. This represents a 0.0779% decrease from the previous year (1,283 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Guilford County, NC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.2% under 18 years, 11.3% between 18 and 34 years, 44.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.17%

Uninsured

55.5%

Employer Coverage

8.22%

Medicaid

11.6%

Medicare

17.3%

Non-Group

1.14%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Gibsonville, NC declined by 23.6% from 8.08% to 6.17%.

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