Beaufort County vs. Martin County

Beaufort County (NC)Martin County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)47,07922,671
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.4%-7.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)47,76824,515
Population, Census, April 1, 201047,75924,505
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.1%20.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.0%23.1%
Female persons, percent52.2%53.0%
White alone, percent71.7%55.2%
Black or African American alone, percent25.1%42.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.0%4.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.7%52.1%
Veterans, 2014-20183,1301,328
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)26,26511,574
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.4%69.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$128,300$88,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,221$1,027
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$464$425
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$713$671
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.9%8.8%
Building permits, 201814022
Households, 2014-201819,3259,471
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.2%93.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.8%4.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.0%79.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.4%62.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.6%83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.4%16.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.1%13.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.9%10.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.6%55.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.6%51.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)50,14725,715
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)186,54795,297
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,462,057557,413
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)360,74877,265
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)548,353249,138
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,543$10,398
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.624.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,688$39,205
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,233$23,269
Persons in poverty, percent18.1%20.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,088430
Total employment, 201712,5765,492
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)451,379152,648
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.2%3.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,2141,249
All firms, 20124,0881,535
Men-owned firms, 20122,225890
Women-owned firms, 20121,299429
Minority-owned firms, 2012920531
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,044902
Veteran-owned firms, 2012454174
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,2771,293
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%22.9%
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200731.1%31.0%
Population per square mile, 201057.753.1
Land area in square miles, 2010827.19461.22

Source: United States Census Bureau

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