Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

534 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,055

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $615

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $81,839
--Home Prepared Food $46,116
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $35,723
Alcoholic Beverages $6,008
Housing $207,439
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $121,297
--Utilities $41,813
--Operations $15,751
--Supplies $7,713
--Furnishings $20,947
Apparel $19,242
--Men & Boys $4,303
--Women & Girls $7,794
--Children < 2 $81
--Footwear $4,059
Transportation $100,756
--New Vehicles $18,836
--Used Vehicles $21,515
--Fuel $21,759
--Insurance $10,067
--Public Transit $8,444
Healthcare $51,312
Entertainment $33,288
--Pets $6,820
--Toys $1,624
Personal Care Products $7,957
Books & Literature $1,137
Education $14,533
Tobacco Products $3,572
Miscellaneous $10,230
Retirement $19,485
Non-health Insurance $75,344
Total Expenditures $632,141

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Columbus County, North Carolina 57,512
2015 Columbus County, North Carolina 57,230
2016 Columbus County, North Carolina 57,015
2017 Columbus County, North Carolina 56,589
2018 Columbus County, North Carolina 56,293