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The most common industries in Half Moon are: Educational services (10.3% of civilian employees), Public administration (9.7% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (9.1% of civilian employees). 92.1% of workers work in Onslow County and 5.0% of all workers work at home. 54.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 26.5% less than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of North Carolina.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Half Moon, North Carolina was 6,645 / 8,530
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Half Moon, North Carolina was 6,645 / 8,530
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Educational services | 10.3% (274) | 6.3% (78) | 13.8% (196) |
| Public administration | 9.7% (259) | 13.3% (164) | 6.7% (95) |
| Accommodation and food services | 9.1% (243) | 6.8% (84) | 11.2% (159) |
| Construction | 9.0% (238) | 15.9% (197) | 2.9% (41) |
| Health care | 8.2% (218) | 3.1% (38) | 12.7% (180) |
| Social assistance | 4.9% (130) | 2.7% (33) | 6.8% (97) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 4.7% (125) | 2.6% (32) | 6.5% (93) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 4.2% (111) | 2.3% (28) | 5.8% (83) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 3.4% (90) | 2.8% (34) | 3.9% (56) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.1% (82) | 3.6% (45) | 2.6% (37) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.6% (69) | 2.9% (36) | 2.3% (33) |
| Utilities | 2.1% (57) | 4.6% (57) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 2.0% (54) | 1.0% (12) | 3.0% (42) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.8% (47) | 0.8% (10) | 2.6% (37) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.6% (42) | 1.3% (16) | 1.8% (26) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.5% (41) | 2.1% (26) | 1.1% (15) |
| Transportation equipment | 1.5% (39) | 3.2% (39) | 0.0% (0) |
| Chemicals | 1.4% (38) | 3.1% (38) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.3% (35) | 0.8% (10) | 1.8% (25) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.2% (32) | 0.6% (8) | 1.7% (24) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 1.1% (30) | 1.8% (22) | 0.6% (8) |
| U. S. Postal service | 1.1% (29) | 2.3% (29) | 0.0% (0) |
| Finance and insurance | 1.0% (27) | 0.0% (0) | 1.9% (27) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.0% (26) | 0.6% (8) | 1.3% (18) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.9% (25) | 0.7% (9) | 1.1% (16) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.9% (24) | 0.8% (10) | 1.0% (14) |
| Truck transportation | 0.9% (24) | 1.9% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food | 0.8% (20) | 1.6% (20) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (19) | 1.5% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.6% (17) | 0.7% (9) | 0.6% (8) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.6% (16) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (16) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (16) | 1.3% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.6% (16) | 0.7% (9) | 0.5% (7) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.6% (15) | 0.7% (9) | 0.4% (6) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.6% (15) | 0.6% (7) | 0.6% (8) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.5% (14) | 0.6% (7) | 0.5% (7) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.5% (13) | 1.1% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (13) | 1.1% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.4% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (11) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.3% (9) | 0.7% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Apparel | 0.3% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (8) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (8) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.3% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (8) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.3% (8) | 0.6% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Music stores | 0.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (7) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.2% (6) | 0.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 0.2% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (5) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (4) | 0.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Half Moon
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 0.6%Males
- 13.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 25.9%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.2%Males
- 4.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 4.3%Males
- 5.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 12.7%Males
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 5.7%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Half Moon: | 0.7% (25) |
| North Carolina: | 4.4% (189,118) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Half Moon: | 1.5% (55) |
| North Carolina: | 3.6% (155,036) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Half Moon: | 8.6% (308) |
| North Carolina: | 4.9% (208,473) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Half Moon: | 7.5% (268) |
| North Carolina: | 9.1% (388,428) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Half Moon: | 11.1% (395) |
| North Carolina: | 10.2% (434,376) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Half Moon: | 27.2% (971) |
| North Carolina: | 15.2% (646,838) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Half Moon: | 12.5% (445) |
| North Carolina: | 12.3% (526,912) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Half Moon: | 10.6% (378) |
| North Carolina: | 11.8% (501,854) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Half Moon: | 3.9% (139) |
| North Carolina: | 5.3% (224,334) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Half Moon: | 2.3% (81) |
| North Carolina: | 6.4% (274,055) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Half Moon: | 5.7% (205) |
| North Carolina: | 6.3% (269,639) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Half Moon: | 7.8% (279) |
| North Carolina: | 6.4% (273,318) |
<5am:
| Half Moon: | 3.8% (125) |
| North Carolina: | 2.6% (100,622) |
5:30am:
| Half Moon: | 4.3% (139) |
| North Carolina: | 2.4% (92,195) |
6am:
| Half Moon: | 8.4% (275) |
| North Carolina: | 4.3% (165,079) |
6:30am:
| Half Moon: | 12.5% (407) |
| North Carolina: | 9.2% (352,565) |
7am:
| Half Moon: | 12.7% (416) |
| North Carolina: | 12.0% (460,363) |
7:30am:
| Half Moon: | 15.7% (514) |
| North Carolina: | 15.8% (606,151) |
8am:
| Half Moon: | 12.0% (392) |
| North Carolina: | 16.7% (642,254) |
8:30am:
| Half Moon: | 3.9% (127) |
| North Carolina: | 10.0% (383,802) |
9am:
| Half Moon: | 2.6% (86) |
| North Carolina: | 4.4% (169,515) |
10am:
| Half Moon: | 5.4% (178) |
| North Carolina: | 4.4% (167,594) |
11am:
| Half Moon: | 0.7% (24) |
| North Carolina: | 1.8% (67,524) |
12pm:
| Half Moon: | 2.0% (66) |
| North Carolina: | 0.8% (30,822) |
4pm:
| Half Moon: | 8.2% (267) |
| North Carolina: | 6.1% (234,783) |
>4pm:
| Half Moon: | 6.0% (197) |
| North Carolina: | 6.8% (261,553) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Half Moon: | 2.7% (60) |
| North Carolina: | 4.7% (108,205) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Half Moon: | 9.9% (217) |
| North Carolina: | 6.0% (137,395) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Half Moon: | 6.3% (138) |
| North Carolina: | 10.3% (235,709) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Half Moon: | 16.0% (351) |
| North Carolina: | 10.6% (243,188) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Half Moon: | 28.3% (619) |
| North Carolina: | 15.0% (341,869) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Half Moon: | 4.9% (107) |
| North Carolina: | 11.0% (251,123) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Half Moon: | 15.3% (336) |
| North Carolina: | 11.1% (254,788) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Half Moon: | 4.3% (93) |
| North Carolina: | 4.4% (100,206) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Half Moon: | 0.1% (2) |
| North Carolina: | 5.6% (128,082) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Half Moon: | 1.9% (41) |
| North Carolina: | 6.0% (136,913) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Half Moon: | 9.0% (198) |
| North Carolina: | 6.3% (144,489) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Half Moon: | 1.6% (23) |
| North Carolina: | 3.4% (67,545) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Half Moon: | 5.0% (69) |
| North Carolina: | 3.6% (71,078) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Half Moon: | 10.5% (146) |
| North Carolina: | 7.7% (152,719) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Half Moon: | 3.1% (43) |
| North Carolina: | 9.6% (191,188) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Half Moon: | 26.0% (361) |
| North Carolina: | 15.4% (304,969) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Half Moon: | 24.4% (339) |
| North Carolina: | 13.9% (275,789) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Half Moon: | 4.7% (65) |
| North Carolina: | 12.5% (247,066) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Half Moon: | 3.6% (50) |
| North Carolina: | 6.3% (124,128) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Half Moon: | 6.7% (93) |
| North Carolina: | 7.4% (145,973) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Half Moon: | 11.5% (160) |
| North Carolina: | 6.7% (132,726) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Half Moon: | 4.2% (59) |
| North Carolina: | 6.5% (128,829) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.1%
Number of people working at home: 199 (5.0% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,966 (-44.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 149 (4.6%)
Number of people working at home: 199 (5.0% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,966 (-44.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 149 (4.6%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Half Moon: | 1.1% (35) |
| North Carolina: | 2.9% (112,337) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Half Moon: | 8.3% (272) |
| North Carolina: | 10.2% (391,604) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Half Moon: | 8.7% (284) |
| North Carolina: | 15.7% (604,412) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Half Moon: | 22.8% (746) |
| North Carolina: | 17.5% (670,644) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Half Moon: | 18.0% (587) |
| North Carolina: | 15.5% (592,941) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Half Moon: | 5.4% (176) |
| North Carolina: | 5.9% (225,523) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Half Moon: | 17.3% (565) |
| North Carolina: | 12.9% (496,268) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Half Moon: | 3.3% (107) |
| North Carolina: | 2.4% (92,870) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Half Moon: | 3.1% (102) |
| North Carolina: | 2.6% (100,049) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Half Moon: | 3.9% (128) |
| North Carolina: | 6.1% (233,614) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Half Moon: | 3.7% (121) |
| North Carolina: | 3.4% (129,556) |
90 or more minutes:
| Half Moon: | 2.8% (90) |
| North Carolina: | 2.2% (85,004) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Half Moon: | 83.9% (2,742) |
| North Carolina: | 79.4% (3,046,666) |
Carpooled:
| Half Moon: | 13.0% (425) |
| North Carolina: | 14.0% (538,264) |
Railroad:
| Half Moon: | 0.7% (23) |
| North Carolina: | 0.0% (481) |
Taxicab:
| Half Moon: | 0.3% (9) |
| North Carolina: | 0.1% (5,087) |
Walked:
| Half Moon: | 0.2% (8) |
| North Carolina: | 1.9% (74,147) |
Other means:
| Half Moon: | 0.2% (6) |
| North Carolina: | 0.8% (30,492) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Half Moon: | 82.8% (2,885) |
| North Carolina: | 89.4% (3,653,753) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Half Moon: | 14.4% (501) |
| North Carolina: | 7.9% (322,832) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Half Moon: | 0.7% (26) |
| North Carolina: | 1.7% (71,192) |
Drove alone:
| Half Moon: | 86.6% (2,742) |
| North Carolina: | 85.0% (3,046,666) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Half Moon: | 9.6% (303) |
| North Carolina: | 11.2% (400,358) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Half Moon: | 3.3% (104) |
| North Carolina: | 2.3% (81,334) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Half Moon: | 0.6% (18) |
| North Carolina: | 0.8% (30,152) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Half Moon: | 54.3% (1,897) |
| North Carolina: | 68.7% (3,529,512) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Half Moon: | 5.7% (198) |
| North Carolina: | 7.6% (387,891) |
Local government workers:
| Half Moon: | 10.3% (360) |
| North Carolina: | 6.2% (319,736) |
State government workers:
| Half Moon: | 3.5% (122) |
| North Carolina: | 5.1% (261,863) |
Federal government workers:
| Half Moon: | 17.8% (621) |
| North Carolina: | 2.2% (110,569) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Half Moon: | 5.1% (176) |
| North Carolina: | 5.8% (295,305) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Half Moon: | 3.3% (116) |
| North Carolina: | 0.2% (10,772) |
Employee of private company:
| Half Moon: | 59.4% (1,579) |
| North Carolina: | 70.1% (2,681,729) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Half Moon: | 1.8% (48) |
| North Carolina: | 3.2% (122,691) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Half Moon: | 6.6% (176) |
| North Carolina: | 5.5% (208,520) |
Local government workers:
| Half Moon: | 9.5% (252) |
| North Carolina: | 5.6% (213,936) |
State government workers:
| Half Moon: | 4.3% (114) |
| North Carolina: | 6.8% (261,070) |
Federal government workers:
| Half Moon: | 13.5% (359) |
| North Carolina: | 2.1% (81,224) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Half Moon: | 4.9% (129) |
| North Carolina: | 6.4% (245,017) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Half Moon: | 46.5% (928) |
| North Carolina: | 71.9% (1,904,075) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Half Moon: | 8.4% (168) |
| North Carolina: | 5.0% (133,324) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Half Moon: | 11.0% (220) |
| North Carolina: | 4.7% (125,235) |
State government workers - Males:
| Half Moon: | 2.3% (47) |
| North Carolina: | 3.8% (101,113) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Half Moon: | 18.2% (364) |
| North Carolina: | 2.2% (56,949) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Half Moon: | 7.7% (155) |
| North Carolina: | 6.8% (179,491) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Half Moon: | 5.8% (116) |
| North Carolina: | 0.2% (4,456) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Half Moon: | 64.9% (969) |
| North Carolina: | 65.3% (1,625,437) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Half Moon: | 2.0% (30) |
| North Carolina: | 10.2% (254,567) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Half Moon: | 9.4% (140) |
| North Carolina: | 7.8% (194,501) |
State government workers - Females:
| Half Moon: | 5.1% (76) |
| North Carolina: | 6.5% (160,750) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Half Moon: | 17.2% (257) |
| North Carolina: | 2.2% (53,620) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Half Moon: | 1.5% (22) |
| North Carolina: | 4.7% (115,814) |