Nash County vs. Johnston County
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Nash County (NC) Johnston County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 94,016 202,675
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -1.9% 20.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 95,829 168,877
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 95,840 168,878
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.5% 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.9% 25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.5% 13.3%
Female persons, percent 52.1% 51.0%
White alone, percent 54.9% 79.1%
Black or African American alone, percent 41.0% 16.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.0% 0.9%
Asian alone, percent 1.0% 0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.9% 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 7.1% 14.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 49.4% 67.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018 6,355 12,949
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 4.2% 7.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 43,143 77,352
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 65.7% 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, 2009-2013 13.8% 7.2%
Building permits, 2018 196 2,550
Households, 2014-2018 36,720 67,154
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.50 2.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 86.8% 88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 6.8% 12.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 82.9% 89.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 73.4% 76.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 85.4% 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 20.9% 21.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 11.0% 10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.3% 14.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 61.2% 64.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 58.3% 59.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 166,687 243,001
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 349,427 457,107
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 3,184,367 3,712,563
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 2,693,864 897,570
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,234,476 2,134,227
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $12,898 $12,200
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 22.2 30.4
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, percent 14.2% 11.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 2,033 3,410
Total employment, 2017 36,370 41,284
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 1,399,757 1,487,706
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -0.5% -0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 5,979 13,560
All firms, 2012 7,041 12,617
Men-owned firms, 2012 3,613 7,414
Women-owned firms, 2012 2,562 4,060
Minority-owned firms, 2012 2,498 2,581
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 4,239 9,662
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 757 1,401
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 5,775 10,699
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 17.4% 9.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.4% 1.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 26.9% 28.7%
Population per square mile, 2010 177.3 213.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 540.41 791.30
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.