Beaufort County vs. Craven County

Beaufort County (NC)Craven County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)47,079102,912
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.4%-0.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)47,768103,503
Population, Census, April 1, 201047,759103,505
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.1%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.0%19.0%
Female persons, percent52.2%49.4%
White alone, percent71.7%71.7%
Black or African American alone, percent25.1%21.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.5%3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.0%7.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.7%65.7%
Veterans, 2014-20183,13011,618
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%4.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)26,26547,450
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.4%62.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$128,300$158,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,221$1,295
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$464$433
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$713$878
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.9%13.0%
Building permits, 2018140330
Households, 2014-201819,32540,871
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.2%80.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.8%8.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.0%89.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.4%80.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.6%88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.4%25.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.1%12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.9%11.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.6%53.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.6%51.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)186,547715,386
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,462,0571,261,429
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)548,3531,213,554
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,543$11,583
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.620.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,688$50,870
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,233$28,007
Persons in poverty, percent18.1%14.9%
Total employer establishments, 20171,0882,163
Total employment, 201712,57628,282
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)451,3791,099,699
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.2%1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,2145,967
All firms, 20124,0886,409
Men-owned firms, 20122,2252,912
Women-owned firms, 20121,2992,680
Minority-owned firms, 20129201,153
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,0444,952
Veteran-owned firms, 2012454779
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,2775,173
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.4%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200731.1%26.2%
Population per square mile, 201057.7146.0
Land area in square miles, 2010827.19708.96

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Beaufort county (NC) and Craven county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.