Moore County vs. Montgomery County

Moore County (NC)Montgomery County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)98,68227,271
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)11.8%-1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)88,24227,784
Population, Census, April 1, 201088,24727,798
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.3%22.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.9%20.5%
Female persons, percent51.8%51.2%
White alone, percent83.1%76.5%
Black or African American alone, percent12.2%19.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%1.1%
Asian alone, percent1.6%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.8%15.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent77.3%63.1%
Veterans, 2014-20188,4141,836
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.5%8.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)47,92816,275
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.3%72.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$210,200$108,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,378$988
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$388$339
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$855$575
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.8%4.2%
Building permits, 201876272
Households, 2014-201838,96510,411
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.1%90.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.3%14.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.6%75.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.7%67.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.4%79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201836.9%14.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.1%9.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.9%16.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.4%50.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.3%48.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)913,44661,384
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)781,495803,185
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)224,38262,709
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,094,899189,757
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,125$6,858
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.423.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$57,899$42,346
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,432$22,760
Persons in poverty, percent10.5%16.7%
Total employer establishments, 20172,255503
Total employment, 201731,0297,885
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,220,519269,470
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.4%11.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177,7461,504
All firms, 20128,4791,890
Men-owned firms, 20124,4451,155
Women-owned firms, 20123,000600
Minority-owned firms, 2012965330
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,2471,511
Veteran-owned firms, 2012951223
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,1021,567
Black-owned firms, percent, 20078.3%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, 20070.6%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.6%23.2%
Population per square mile, 2010126.556.5
Land area in square miles, 2010697.84491.76

Source: United States Census Bureau

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