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28342

Falcon, NC · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
145
Median household income
$138,125
People below poverty
18.6%
Median home value
$192,500

Income

The median income of households in 28342 was $138,125. An estimated 0% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 9.5% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 0
$10,000 to $14,999 0
$15,000 to $24,999 0
$25,000 to $34,999 4.8
$35,000 to $49,999 14.3
$50,000 to $74,999 4.8
$75,000 to $99,999 23.8
$100,000 to $149,999 9.5
$150,000 to $199,999 33.3
$200,000 or more 9.5

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male NaN
Female 38000

An estimated 81% of households received earnings. An estimated 52.4% of households received Social Security and an estimated 61.9 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $45,582. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 81
Social Security 52.4
Retirement income 61.9
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 0
Cash public assistance income 0

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 18.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 0% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 30.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 13.9% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 18.6
Children under 18 years below poverty 0
People 65 years old and over below poverty 30.6
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 13.9

In 2020-2024, 0 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated NaN% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and NaN% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated NaN% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 28342 in 2020-2024, 81.4% had health insurance coverage and 18.6% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 74.4% and public coverage was 31.4%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.


In 2020-2024, 28342 had a total population of 145 - 75 (51.7%) females and 70 (48.3%) males. The median age was 19 years. An estimated 30.3% of the population was under 18 years, 2.8% was 19 to 44 years, 22% was 45 to 64 years, and 24.8 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 28342 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 2 3
5 to 9 0 6
10 to 14 30 0
15 to 19 3 29
20 to 24 2 2
25 to 29 0 0
30 to 34 0 0
35 to 39 0 0
40 to 44 0 0
45 to 49 0 1
50 to 54 0 5
55 to 59 7 13
60 to 64 6 0
65 to 69 0 4
70 to 74 1 0
75 to 79 11 12
80 to 84 5 0
85 and over 3 0

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 99.3% were White; 0% were Black or African American; 6.9% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 0.7% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0.7% of the people in 28342 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 99.3% of the people in 28342 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 21 households in 28342. The average household size was 3.33 people.

Married-couple households made up 81% of the households in 28342 while cohabiting couple households made up 0% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 4.8% of all households, while 14.3% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 14.3% of households were male householders living alone, and 4.8% were female householders living alone, for a total of 19.1% of all households.

In 28342, 42.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 52.4% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 81
Cohabiting Couples 0
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
14.3
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
4.8

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 55.3% of males and 28.8% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 36.8 51.5
Now married, except separated 55.3 28.8
Separated 0 0
Widowed 0 9.1
Divorced 7.9 10.6

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 28342, 14 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 85.7% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 99.3% of the people living in 28342 were U.S. natives. 78.6% of the 28342 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0.7% of 28342 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 100% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 100 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 28342 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 28342.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 100
Asia 0
Europe 0
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 28342 in 2020-2024, 0.7 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.7% of people at least five years old; 0% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.7
Other Indo-European languages 0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 92.3 % of the people at least one year old living in 28342 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 92.3
Different house, same county 0
Different county, same state 0
Different state 7.7
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 76.5 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 19.1% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 23.6% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 28342 was 68 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 68. College or graduate school enrollment was 0.

Educational Attainment of People in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 23.6
High school diploma or equivalency 36.8
Some college, no degree 11.8
Associate's degree 8.8
Bachelor's degree 2.9
Graduate or professional degree 16.2

Disability

In 28342, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 23.3 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 21.4% of people under 18 years old, to 2.8% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 44.4% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 28342, 34.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 64.4% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 63.9% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 36.1% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 0 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 23 63.9
Federal, state, or local government workers 13 36.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 0 0

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 28342 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0
Construction 27.8
Manufacturing 5.6
Wholesale trade 0
Retail trade 0
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0
Information 16.7
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 19.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 2.8
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 25
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 0
Other Services, except public administration 0
Public administration 2.8

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 28342 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 12 33.3
Service occupations 5 13.9
Sales and office occupations 5 13.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 13 36.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1 2.8

Commuting to Work

An estimated 61.1% of 28342 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 5.6% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 43.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 61.1
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 5.6
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 13.9
Other means 0
Worked from home 19.4

In 2020-2024, 28342 had a total of 39 housing units. Of these housing units, 76.9% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 0% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 23.1% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 76.9
Apartments in multi-unit structures 0
Mobile homes 23.1
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

0% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 5.1% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 28342 was 6.4 rooms, and of these housing units 100% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 28342 had 21 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 18 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 100% while renters occupied 0%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 3.33 and in renter-occupied houses it was NaN.

0% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 4.8% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 0% and another 28.6% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 28342:

House Heating Fuel Used in 28342 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 38.1
Electricity 61.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0
No fuel used 0

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In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 28342 was $192,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 76.2 % had a mortgage. 23.8% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,000 and for owners without a mortgage it was $375.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 28342 was $NaN. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.