Johnston County vs. Sampson County

Johnston County (NC)Sampson County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)202,67563,626
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)20.0%0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)168,87763,473
Population, Census, April 1, 2010168,87863,431
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.5%24.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.3%17.8%
Female persons, percent51.0%50.6%
White alone, percent79.1%66.5%
Black or African American alone, percent16.8%26.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%3.6%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent14.0%20.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.2%50.3%
Veterans, 2014-201812,9493,405
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.7%9.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)77,35227,813
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.6%68.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$156,800$88,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,252$1,061
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$398$375
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$848$651
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.2%5.1%
Building permits, 20182,550120
Households, 2014-201867,15423,537
Persons per household, 2014-20182.822.66
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.3%86.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201812.4%16.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.2%79.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.2%59.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.3%77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.8%12.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.5%13.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.0%18.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.5%58.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.9%51.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)457,107179,412
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,712,563821,833
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)897,570450,617
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,134,227593,013
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,200$9,273
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.425.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,842$39,068
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,847$21,950
Persons in poverty, percent11.7%22.8%
Total employer establishments, 20173,410974
Total employment, 201741,28413,808
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,487,706459,744
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.4%-0.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201713,5603,516
All firms, 201212,6173,605
Men-owned firms, 20127,4142,109
Women-owned firms, 20124,0601,206
Minority-owned firms, 20122,581945
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129,6622,525
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,401456
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201210,6992,958
Black-owned firms, percent, 20079.3%17.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%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, 200728.7%28.5%
Population per square mile, 2010213.467.1
Land area in square miles, 2010791.30944.74

Source: United States Census Bureau

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