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Demographics Dashboard
The demographic dashboard includes basic demographic information about your community covering topics like population, education and poverty. This dashboard is modeled after the US Census Bureau QuickFacts demographic profile. To learn more about this page, please visit our help center.
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Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value; higher than the comparison value; not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; significant change over time; no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period; lower than the previous measurement period; no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
County: Lenoir
Population
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir Total Population
County: Lenoir Total Population
54,895
People
(2023)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(54,499)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir
Age and Sex
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir Population Under Age 5
County: Lenoir Population Under Age 5
6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(5.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Population Under Age 18
County: Lenoir Population Under Age 18
22.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(21.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(22.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Population Over Age 65
County: Lenoir Population Over Age 65
21.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(17.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(17.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(21.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Female Population
County: Lenoir Female Population
52.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(51.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(50.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(52.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Male Population
County: Lenoir Male Population
47.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(49.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(49.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(47.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir
Race and Hispanic Origin
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir Population White
County: Lenoir Population White
54.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(69.9%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(75.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(54.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Population Black or African American
County: Lenoir Population Black or African American
41.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(22.2%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(41.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Population American Indian and Alaska Native
County: Lenoir Population American Indian and Alaska Native
0.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(1.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(0.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Population Asian
County: Lenoir Population Asian
0.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(6.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(0.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
County: Lenoir Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(0.1%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(0.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(0.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Population Two or More Races
County: Lenoir Population Two or More Races
2.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(2.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(2.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Population Hispanic or Latino
County: Lenoir Population Hispanic or Latino
8.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(10.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(19.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(8.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)
County: Lenoir Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)
47.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(61.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(58.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(48.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir
Population Characteristics
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir Veteran Population
County: Lenoir Veteran Population
9.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Foreign Born Persons
County: Lenoir Foreign Born Persons
4.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(8.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir
Housing
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir Housing Units
County: Lenoir Housing Units
26,808
Housing units
(2022)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(26,696)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Homeownership
County: Lenoir Homeownership
50.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(57.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Median Housing Unit Value
County: Lenoir Median Housing Unit Value
$101,600
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
NC Value
($234,900)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs
County: Lenoir Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs
$1,180
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
NC Value
($1,496)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage
County: Lenoir Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage
$436
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
NC Value
($457)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Median Household Gross Rent
County: Lenoir Median Household Gross Rent
$792
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
NC Value
($1,093)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir
Family & Living Arrangements
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir Households
County: Lenoir Households
22,665
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Average Household Size
County: Lenoir Average Household Size
2.40
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(2.50)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
8.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(12.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
County: Lenoir
Education
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher
County: Lenoir People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher
82.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
NC Value
(89.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher
County: Lenoir People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
NC Value
(33.9%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir
Health
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir Persons with a Disability
County: Lenoir Persons with a Disability
23.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Value
(13.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Persons with Health Insurance
County: Lenoir Persons with Health Insurance
86.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
NC Value
(87.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Prior Value
(86.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Lenoir
Economy
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
County: Lenoir Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
51.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
NC Value
(58.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
County: Lenoir Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
50.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
NC Value
(57.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Total Employment
County: Lenoir Total Employment
24,501
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(23,724)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Total Employment Change
County: Lenoir Total Employment Change
3.3%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
NC Value
(-1.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(-1.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir
Transportation
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir Mean Travel Time to Work
County: Lenoir Mean Travel Time to Work
23.6
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
NC Value
(25.0)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir
Income & Poverty
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir Median Household Income
County: Lenoir Median Household Income
$43,063
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
NC Value
($66,186)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir Per Capita Income
County: Lenoir Per Capita Income
$26,697
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
NC Value
($37,641)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Lenoir People Living Below Poverty Level
County: Lenoir People Living Below Poverty Level
22.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
NC Value
(13.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Healthy NC 2020 Target
(12.5%)
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)
County: Lenoir
Businesses
Value
Compared to:
County: Lenoir Employer Establishments
County: Lenoir Employer Establishments
1,179
Number of Establishments
(2021)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(1,180)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.