Gates County vs. Perquimans County

Gates County (NC)Perquimans County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,57313,422
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.0%-0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,18413,453
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,19713,453
Persons under 5 years, percent4.6%4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.3%18.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.2%26.8%
Female persons, percent50.5%51.9%
White alone, percent65.5%74.1%
Black or African American alone, percent31.2%23.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.3%2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.8%72.2%
Veterans, 2014-20188181,347
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.6%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,4437,188
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.3%74.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$144,000$169,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,259$1,230
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$457$454
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$794$833
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20130.5%4.6%
Building permits, 20184638
Households, 2014-20184,4775,919
Persons per household, 2014-20182.572.26
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.3%90.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.9%82.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201867.1%69.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.3%86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.4%20.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.0%8.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.7%12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.8%50.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.5%46.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)7,0088,933
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)22,99636,791
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)43,63066,360
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,676$4,893
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201837.132.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,205$45,915
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,334$25,809
Persons in poverty, percent15.2%15.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017125209
Total employment, 20178801,332
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)23,92644,628
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.1%0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017526944
All firms, 20124711,128
Men-owned firms, 2012307706
Women-owned firms, 2012105339
Minority-owned firms, 2012160162
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012279934
Veteran-owned firms, 20125072
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123891,006
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%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%22.3%
Population per square mile, 201035.854.4
Land area in square miles, 2010340.45247.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

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