Conway, North Carolina

Human Energy Score
Conway286
Comparable Avg164
North Carolina Avg4,490
United States Avg4,365

PeopleConwayNorth Carolina
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Population75010,57110,346
Median Age47 yrs43 yrs42 yrs
Non-white Population38.0%28.4%13.4%
Total Households3394,0763,838

WorkConwayNorth Carolina
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Total Labor Force3315,4595,309
Unemployment Rate10.5%7.9%6.0%
Per Capita Income$19,902$24,969$28,477
Median Household Income$40,134$45,987$55,631

EducationConwayNorth Carolina
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No High School Diploma15.3%16.0%12.0%
High School Diploma62.7%53.0%56.1%
College Degree22.0%31.1%31.9%

HousingConwayNorth Carolina
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Median Property Value$93,400$143,518$160,455
Housing Units4474,6444,323
Housing Units per Acre0.00.20.4
Vacancy Rate24.3%18.6%16.8%
Median Rent$569/month$752/month$766/month
Rent Burden*28.3%39.1%33.5%
People per Room0.280.380.39

TransportationConwayNorth Carolina
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Public Transit Use**0.0%0.3%1.0%
Average Commute29 min25 min25 min

SecurityConwayNorth Carolina
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Poverty Rate5.1%5.4%5.1%
No Health Insurance11.1%14.6%11.1%
Public Assistance***8.4%8.1%7.8%
Food Stamps31.3%16.5%12.2%

IndustryConwayNorth Carolina
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Agriculture and Mining3.1%2.9%6.1%
Construction6.9%7.5%7.4%
Manufacturing17.9%15.0%13.0%
Wholesale2.6%2.4%2.6%
Retail4.6%12.2%11.2%
Transportation11.1%4.7%5.7%
Information0.7%1.2%1.5%
Finance0.3%4.6%4.9%
Professional2.1%7.8%7.4%
Education and Health31.4%23.1%22.9%
Recreation and Food4.4%8.6%7.7%
Public Administration3.1%5.1%4.9%
Other11.8%4.9%4.6%

Financial Information

RevenueConway (000s)Per CapitaNorth Carolina
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U.S.
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Property Taxes$253$337$550$528
General Sales Tax$0$0$169$119
Selective Sales Tax$0$0$45$53
Individual Income Tax$0$0$0$30
Corporate Income Tax$0$0$0$1
Motor Vehicle License Tax$0$0$2$3
Other Taxes$0$0$24$52
Current Charges$145$193$268$311
Utility Revenue$203$271$423$419
Liquor Store Revenue$0$0$86$12
Insurance Trust Revenue$0$0$1$22
Misc. Revenue$5$7$53$125
Intergovernmental$317$423$274$324
Long Term Debt Issued$0$0$227$137
Total Revenue$923$1,231$2,120$2,137

ExpensesConway (000s)Per CapitaNorth Carolina
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Education$0$0$0$71
Public Safety$172$229$336$246
Correction$0$0$2$18
Hospitals$0$0$0$30
Health$16$21$7$15
Public Works$172$229$211$171
Highways$158$211$100$147
Other Transportation$0$0$4$6
Housing and Community Dev$1$1$50$12
Public Welfare$0$0$6$7
Natural Resources$11$15$17$4
Parks and Recreation$8$11$51$51
Libraries$0$0$3$12
Administration$139$185$200$162
Judicial and Legal$0$0$4$19
Interest Expense$26$35$30$62
Utility Expenses$176$235$412$385
Liquor Store Expenses$0$0$78$11
Insurance Trust Expenses$0$0$0$15
Other Expenses$0$0$48$132
Intergovernmental$0$0$24$50
Long Term Debt Retired$43$57$171$191
Capital Expenditures$0$0$165$210
Total Expenses$922$1,229$1,920$2,025

Balance SheetConway (000s)Per CapitaNorth Carolina
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Short Term Debt$0$0$0$31
Long Term Debt$597$796$1,094$1,653
Insurance Trust Funds$0$0$3$151
Other Trust Funds$0$0$99$1,873



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