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Moore County Schools Overview

Sandhills Community College located in Moore County Schools area. A total of 39,821 households are located in Moore County Schools area. Among them, 10,557 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.01 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 25,850 and 21,150 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2.45% (2,350) of residents are non-citizens and 7.36% (7,063) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Moore County Schools, North Carolina
Household	39,821
Population	95,903
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	10,557 (26.51%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	25,850
Total Students	21,150
Pre-Kindergarten	1,581
Kindergarten	1,015
Grade 1-8	8,948
Grade 9-12	4,746
College/Graduate School	4,860
Veterans	73,903
Non-citizen	2,350
Non-English Home Language	7,063
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

78,722 residents are over the age of 16 and 45,527 people are in labor force. Among them, 42,903 people are in civilian labor force and 2,624 are in armed labor force. 40,851 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Moore County Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	42,434	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	34,645	81.64%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	3,381	7.97%
Public transportation	22	0.05%
Walked	472	1.11%
Other method	732	1.73%
Worked from home	3,182	7.50%
Average Commute Time	25 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	40,851	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	16,218	39.70%
Service	8,762	21.45%
Sales and office	7,608	18.62%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	3,583	8.77%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,680	11.46%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	40,851	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	985	2.41%
Construction	2,503	6.13%
Manufacturing	3,763	9.21%
Wholesale trade	567	1.39%
Retail trade	4,074	9.97%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,723	4.22%
Information	517	1.27%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,049	5.02%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	4,199	10.28%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	11,116	27.21%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	5,027	12.31%
Other services, except public administration	2,272	5.56%
Public administration	2,056	5.03%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	40,851	-
Private wage and salary workers	30,752	75.28%
Government workers	6,082	14.89%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	3,874	9.48%
Unpaid family workers	143	0.35%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $81,481 for the 39,821 households in Moore County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $34,635. 85,238 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.05%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	39,821	-
Less than $10,000	2,207	5.54%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,840	4.62%
$15,000 - $24,999	3,990	10.02%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,663	9.20%
$35,000 - $49,999	4,962	12.46%
$50,000 - $74,999	7,168	18.00%
$75,000 - $99,999	5,483	13.77%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,777	14.51%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,307	5.79%
More than $200,000	2,424	6.09%
Median Household Income	$59,963	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$81,481	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	25,901	-
Less than $10,000	821	3.17%
$10,000 - $14,999	571	2.20%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,535	5.93%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,949	7.52%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,865	11.06%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,916	18.98%
$75,000 - $99,999	4,300	16.60%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,838	18.68%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,070	7.99%
More than $200,000	2,036	7.86%

Median Family Income	$76,561	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$97,484	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$34,635	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$52,718	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$52,718	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	93,620	-
With health insurance coverage	85,238	91.05%
Public coverage	37,309	39.85%
Private health insurance	65,831	70.32%
Without health insurance coverage	8,382	8.95%

Housing

There are 47,273 housing units in Moore County Schools area, North Carolina with 39,821 units (84.24%) occupied. 30,143 houses (75.70%) are occupied by owner and 9,678 houses (24.30%) are rented. The average housing value is $216,500 and the average rental cost is $879. 1,604 houses (3.39%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,797 houses (8.03%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	47,273	-
Occupied	39,821	84.24%
Owner Occupied	30,143	75.70%
Renter Occupied	9,678	24.30%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	33,303	70.45%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,201	2.54%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	5,622	11.89%
Mobile Homes	7,128	15.08%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	19	0.04%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	47,273	-
Built 2014 or later	1,604	3.39%
Built 2010 - 2013	2,225	4.71%
Built 2000 - 2009	8,937	18.91%
Built 1990 - 1999	10,578	22.38%
Built 1980 - 1989	8,464	17.90%
Built 1970 - 1979	6,237	13.19%
Built 1960 - 1969	3,068	6.49%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,363	5.00%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,797	8.03%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	47,273	-
1 room	586	1.24%
2 rooms	729	1.54%
3 rooms	2,440	5.16%
4 rooms	6,682	14.13%
5 rooms	8,470	17.92%
6 rooms	9,714	20.55%
7 rooms	7,349	15.55%
8 rooms	4,876	10.31%
9 rooms or more	6,427	13.60%
Median Number of Rooms	6.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	47,273	-
no bedroom	648	1.37%
1 bedroom	2,010	4.25%
2 bedrooms	10,496	22.20%
3 bedrooms	24,777	52.41%
4 bedrooms	7,453	15.77%
5 bedrooms or more	1,889	4.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	30,143	-
Less than $50,000	2,223	7.37%
$50,000 - $99,999	3,966	13.16%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,442	11.42%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,119	13.66%
$200,000 - $299,999	7,870	26.11%
$300,000 - $499,999	5,911	19.61%
$500,000 - $999,999	2,298	7.62%
$1,000,000 or more	314	1.04%
Median House Value	$216,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	9,080	-
Less than $500	1,506	16.59%
$500 - $999	3,893	42.87%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,949	21.46%
$1,500 - $1,999	915	10.08%
$2,000 - $2,499	474	5.22%
$2,500 - $2,999	27	0.30%
$3,000 or more	316	3.48%
Median Rental Costs	$879	-

Demographic

A total of 97,294 people lives in Moore County Schools area, North Carolina with 46,871 male and 50,423 female. The males to female ratio is 48.17 to 51.83. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	97,294	-
Male	46,871	48.17%
Female	50,423	51.83%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	97,294	-
Under 5 years	5,650	5.81%
5 - 9 years	6,100	6.27%
10 - 14 years	5,522	5.68%
15 - 19 years	5,438	5.59%
20 - 24 years	4,461	4.59%
25 - 34 years	10,928	11.23%
35 - 44 years	11,214	11.53%
45 - 54 years	11,757	12.08%
55 - 59 years	6,284	6.46%
60 - 64 years	6,762	6.95%
65 - 74 years	12,327	12.67%
75 - 84 years	7,801	8.02%
85 years and older	3,050	3.13%
Median Age	44.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	97,294	-
One Race	95,549	98.21%
White	79,973	82.20%
Black or African American	12,052	12.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native	826	0.85%
Asian	1,239	1.27%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	68	0.07%
Other	1,391	1.43%

Two or more races	1,745	1.79%
White and Black or African American	572	0.59%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	323	0.33%
White and Asian	512	0.53%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	10	0.01%