Nash County vs. Johnston County

Nash County (NC)Johnston County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)94,016202,675
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.9%20.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)95,829168,877
Population, Census, April 1, 201095,840168,878
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.9%25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.5%13.3%
Female persons, percent52.1%51.0%
White alone, percent54.9%79.1%
Black or African American alone, percent41.0%16.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%0.9%
Asian alone, percent1.0%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.1%14.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent49.4%67.2%
Veterans, 2014-20186,35512,949
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.2%7.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)43,14377,352
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.7%71.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$126,200$156,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,190$1,252
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$431$398
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$769$848
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.8%7.2%
Building permits, 20181962,550
Households, 2014-201836,72067,154
Persons per household, 2014-20182.502.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.8%88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.8%12.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.9%89.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.4%76.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.4%86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.9%21.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.0%10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.3%14.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%64.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.3%59.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)166,687243,001
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)349,427457,107
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,184,3673,712,563
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,693,864897,570
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,234,4762,134,227
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,898$12,200
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.230.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,362$56,842
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,980$25,847
Persons in poverty, percent14.2%11.7%
Total employer establishments, 20172,0333,410
Total employment, 201736,37041,284
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,399,7571,487,706
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.5%-0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,97913,560
All firms, 20127,04112,617
Men-owned firms, 20123,6137,414
Women-owned firms, 20122,5624,060
Minority-owned firms, 20122,4982,581
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,2399,662
Veteran-owned firms, 20127571,401
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,77510,699
Black-owned firms, percent, 200717.4%9.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%1.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.9%28.7%
Population per square mile, 2010177.3213.4
Land area in square miles, 2010540.41791.30

Source: United States Census Bureau

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