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Siler City, North Carolina

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StatisticSiler CityNorth CarolinaUnited States
Total Population7,99510,730,404334,922,499
Median Household Income$46,566$72,388$80,734
Median Age35.639.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.8%35.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$154,600$288,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,000$1,228$1,413
Poverty Rate33.9%13.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.7%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born30.2%9.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate56.0%66.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time21.025.126.4
Worked from Home3.7%16.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households42.2%47.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Siler City, North Carolina

Age in Siler City, North Carolina

StatisticSiler CityNorth CarolinaUnited States
Median Age35.639.138.9
Under 18 %26.7%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.8%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.6%13.4%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.5%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.1%25.4%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.2%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Siler City, North Carolina

StatisticSiler CityNorth CarolinaUnited States
Households3,0274,282,345129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.42.5
Family Households62.7%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children42.3%29.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families20.5%17.1%17.3%
People Living Alone30.7%29.4%28.7%
Never Married44.8%32.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Siler City, North Carolina

StatisticSiler CityNorth CarolinaUnited States
Per Capita Income$25,668$41,385$44,673
Households Under $25,00033.2%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99921.1%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9995.9%16.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.0%10.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate33.9%13.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty62.0%30.6%28.2%
SNAP Households12.7%12.8%n/a

Housing in Siler City, North Carolina

StatisticSiler CityNorth CarolinaUnited States
Housing Units3,3094,895,668143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes55.2%65.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.0%14.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.5%12.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,980.01,991.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied44.0%33.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.3%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,296$1,896n/a

Education in Siler City, North Carolina

StatisticSiler CityNorth CarolinaUnited States
Less than High School33.1%9.9%10.4%
High School Graduate26.4%24.8%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree23.7%29.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.9%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.9%13.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Siler City, North Carolina

StatisticSiler CityNorth CarolinaUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.6%62.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.7%71.5%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.7%3.2%
Walked to Work4.1%1.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes36.4%26.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.1%6.5%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.1%5.3%n/a

Origins and language in Siler City, North Carolina

StatisticSiler CityNorth CarolinaUnited States
Born in State of Residence56.2%53.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.8%3.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens27.4%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home47.8%86.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home50.2%8.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency24.8%10.0%16.7%

Cities near Siler City

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.