Angier is a somewhat small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 7,283 people and six associated neighborhoods, Angier is the 150th largest community in North Carolina. Much of the housing stock in Angier was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Angier economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Angier, where the median household income is $51,162.00.
Also of interest is that Angier has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Of important note, Angier is also a town of artists. Angier has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Angier’s character.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.57% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Angier is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Angier, the average commute to work is 37.19 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Angier does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Angier is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.88% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Angier in 2022 was $31,675, which is middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $126,700 for a family of four. However, Angier contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Angier is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Angier home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Angier residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Angier also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 28.16% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Angier include Irish, English, German, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Angier is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.