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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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Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

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an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

green diamond with downward arrow inside it lower than the comparison value; red diamond with downward arrow inside it higher than the comparison value; blue diamond with downward arrow inside it not statistically different from comparison value.

Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: Lenoir

Population

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Population

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Total Population

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Total Population

54,633
People
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (54,633) is less  than the previously measured value (54,693).
Prior Value
(54,693)
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
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

Age and Sex

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Population Under Age 5

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Population Under Age 5

6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (5.6%), Lenoir has a value of 6.0%.
NC Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.6%), Lenoir has a value of 6.0%.
US Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (6.0%) is greater  than the previously measured value (5.8%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Population Under Age 18

22.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (21.4%), Lenoir has a value of 22.7%.
NC Value
(21.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Lenoir has a value of 22.7%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (22.7%) is greater  than the previously measured value (22.4%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Population Over Age 65

21.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (17.4%), Lenoir has a value of 21.7%.
NC Value
(17.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.3%), Lenoir has a value of 21.7%.
US Value
(17.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (21.7%) is greater  than the previously measured value (21.4%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Female Population

52.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (51.0%), Lenoir has a value of 52.3%.
NC Value
(51.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.4%), Lenoir has a value of 52.3%.
US Value
(50.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (52.3%) is greater  than the previously measured value (52.2%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Male Population

47.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (49.0%), Lenoir has a value of 47.7%.
NC Value
(49.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.6%), Lenoir has a value of 47.7%.
US Value
(49.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (47.7%) is less  than the previously measured value (47.8%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
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

Race and Hispanic Origin

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Population White

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Population White

54.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (69.9%), Lenoir has a value of 54.8%.
NC Value
(69.9%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (75.5%), Lenoir has a value of 54.8%.
US Value
(75.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (54.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (54.8%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
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

Current Value:
41.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (22.2%), Lenoir has a value of 41.3%.
NC Value
(22.2%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Lenoir has a value of 41.3%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (41.3%) is less  than the previously measured value (41.5%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
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

Current Value:
0.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (1.6%), Lenoir has a value of 0.7%.
NC Value
(1.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.3%), Lenoir has a value of 0.7%.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (0.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.7%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Population Asian

0.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (3.6%), Lenoir has a value of 0.8%.
NC Value
(3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.3%), Lenoir has a value of 0.8%.
US Value
(6.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (0.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.8%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
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

0.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (0.1%), Lenoir has a value of 0.2%.
NC Value
(0.1%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (0.3%), Lenoir has a value of 0.2%.
US Value
(0.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (0.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.2%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is staying the same.
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

Current Value:
2.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (2.6%), Lenoir has a value of 2.2%.
NC Value
(2.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.0%), Lenoir has a value of 2.2%.
US Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (2.2%) is greater  than the previously measured value (2.0%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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

Current Value:
8.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (10.5%), Lenoir has a value of 8.8%.
NC Value
(10.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (19.1%), Lenoir has a value of 8.8%.
US Value
(19.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (8.8%) is greater  than the previously measured value (8.6%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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)

Current Value:
47.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (61.5%), Lenoir has a value of 47.9%.
NC Value
(61.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.9%), Lenoir has a value of 47.9%.
US Value
(58.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (47.9%) is less  than the previously measured value (48.1%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
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

Population Characteristics

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Veteran Population

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Veteran Population

9.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (7.8%), Lenoir has a value of 9.7%.
NC Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Lenoir has a value of 9.7%.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Foreign Born Persons

4.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (8.3%), Lenoir has a value of 4.0%.
NC Value
(8.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Lenoir has a value of 4.0%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
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

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Housing Units

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Housing Units

26,808
Housing units
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (26,808) is greater  than the previously measured value (26,696).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Homeownership

50.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 50.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 57.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 51.8%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 50.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (57.3%), Lenoir has a value of 50.0% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(57.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), Lenoir has a value of 50.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Median Housing Unit Value

$101,600
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of $101,600 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $185,150 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $141,100.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value ($234,900), Lenoir has a value of $101,600 which is lower and worse.
NC Value
($234,900)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value ($281,900), Lenoir has a value of $101,600 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
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

Current Value:
$1,180
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of $1,180 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,278 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,464.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value ($1,496), Lenoir has a value of $1,180 which is lower and better.
NC Value
($1,496)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), Lenoir has a value of $1,180 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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

$436
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of $436 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $440 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $481.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value ($457), Lenoir has a value of $436 which is lower and better.
NC Value
($457)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value ($584), Lenoir has a value of $436 which is lower and better.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
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

Current Value:
$792
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of $792 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $830 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,019.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value ($1,093), Lenoir has a value of $792 which is lower and better.
NC Value
($1,093)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), Lenoir has a value of $792 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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

Family & Living Arrangements

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Households

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Households

22,665
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Average Household Size

2.40
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (2.50), Lenoir has a value of 2.40.
NC Value
(2.50)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Lenoir has a value of 2.40.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
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 Age 5+ with Language Other than English Spoken at Home

8.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (12.3%), Lenoir has a value of 8.5%.
NC Value
(12.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Lenoir has a value of 8.5%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir

Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:
82.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 82.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 87.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 84.3%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 82.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (89.4%), Lenoir has a value of 82.1% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(89.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Lenoir has a value of 82.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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

Current Value:
15.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 15.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 21.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.9%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 15.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 20.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (33.9%), Lenoir has a value of 15.0% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(33.9%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Lenoir has a value of 15.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
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

Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Persons with a Disability

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Persons with a Disability

23.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (13.3%), Lenoir has a value of 23.4%.
NC Value
(13.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Lenoir has a value of 23.4%.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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

Current Value:
86.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 86.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 86.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 86.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (87.5%), Lenoir has a value of 86.0% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(87.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (86.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (86.5%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
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County: Lenoir

Economy

Value
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County: Lenoir

Economy

Value
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County: Lenoir Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
51.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 51.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 52.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 48.7%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 51.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 50.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (58.3%), Lenoir has a value of 51.3% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(58.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), Lenoir has a value of 51.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
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

Current Value:
50.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 50.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 52.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.8%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 50.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (57.4%), Lenoir has a value of 50.6% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(57.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), Lenoir has a value of 50.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Total Employment

24,501
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (24,501) is greater  than the previously measured value (23,724).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Total Employment Change

3.3%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 3.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than -1.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than -3.1%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 3.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than -2.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than -5.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (-1.5%), Lenoir has a value of 3.3% which is higher and better.
NC Value
(-1.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (-4.3%), Lenoir has a value of 3.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (3.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (-1.7%).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
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
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County: Lenoir

Transportation

Value
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County: Lenoir Mean Travel Time to Work

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Mean Travel Time to Work

23.6
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 23.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.3.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 23.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (25.0), Lenoir has a value of 23.6 which is lower and better.
NC Value
(25.0)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.7), Lenoir has a value of 23.6 which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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
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County: Lenoir

Income & Poverty

Value
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County: Lenoir Median Household Income

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Median Household Income

$43,063
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of $43,063 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $56,252 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $49,981.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of $43,063 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $60,831 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value ($66,186), Lenoir has a value of $43,063 which is lower and worse.
NC Value
($66,186)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Lenoir has a value of $43,063 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Per Capita Income

$26,697
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of $26,697 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $31,031 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,162.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of $26,697 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,340 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value ($37,641), Lenoir has a value of $26,697 which is lower and worse.
NC Value
($37,641)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Lenoir has a value of $26,697 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
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

Current Value:
22.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 22.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.8%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 22.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (13.3%), Lenoir has a value of 22.4% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(13.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Lenoir has a value of 22.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
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.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2020 Target (12.5%), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2020 Target
(12.5%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

County: Lenoir

Businesses

Value
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County: Lenoir

Businesses

Value
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County: Lenoir Employer Establishments

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Employer Establishments

1,179
Number of Establishments
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (1,179) is less  than the previously measured value (1,180).
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.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
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.