Johnston County vs. Nash County

Johnston County (NC)Nash County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)202,67594,016
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)20.0%-1.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)168,87795,829
Population, Census, April 1, 2010168,87895,840
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.5%21.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.3%18.5%
Female persons, percent51.0%52.1%
White alone, percent79.1%54.9%
Black or African American alone, percent16.8%41.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%1.0%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent14.0%7.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.2%49.4%
Veterans, 2014-201812,9496,355
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.7%4.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)77,35243,143
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.6%65.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$156,800$126,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,252$1,190
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$398$431
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$848$769
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.2%13.8%
Building permits, 20182,550196
Households, 2014-201867,15436,720
Persons per household, 2014-20182.822.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.3%86.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201812.4%6.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.2%82.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.2%73.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.3%85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.8%20.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.5%11.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.0%12.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.5%61.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.9%58.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)243,001166,687
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)457,107349,427
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,712,5633,184,367
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)897,5702,693,864
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,134,2271,234,476
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,200$12,898
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.422.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,842$48,362
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,847$26,980
Persons in poverty, percent11.7%14.2%
Total employer establishments, 20173,4102,033
Total employment, 201741,28436,370
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,487,7061,399,757
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.4%-0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201713,5605,979
All firms, 201212,6177,041
Men-owned firms, 20127,4143,613
Women-owned firms, 20124,0602,562
Minority-owned firms, 20122,5812,498
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129,6624,239
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,401757
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201210,6995,775
Black-owned firms, percent, 20079.3%17.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%1.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.7%26.9%
Population per square mile, 2010213.4177.3
Land area in square miles, 2010791.30540.41

Source: United States Census Bureau

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