Franklin County vs. Halifax County

Franklin County (NC)Halifax County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)67,56050,574
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)11.6%-7.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)60,55354,627
Population, Census, April 1, 201060,61954,691
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.9%21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.8%20.7%
Female persons, percent50.6%52.0%
White alone, percent70.2%40.0%
Black or African American alone, percent26.0%53.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%4.0%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.5%3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.5%38.2%
Veterans, 2014-20183,6952,836
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.5%2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)29,02525,959
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.3%62.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$143,700$86,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,212$1,066
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$393$416
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$810$698
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.4%9.0%
Building permits, 2018736124
Households, 2014-201824,74921,116
Persons per household, 2014-20182.562.38
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.6%89.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.4%3.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.5%75.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.4%56.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.1%77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.3%14.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.1%13.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.4%13.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.5%50.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.0%49.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,79686,565
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)86,887223,011
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,047,254486,339
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)353,700607,036
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,754$11,240
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.824.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,175$34,251
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,273$21,016
Persons in poverty, percent12.7%22.0%
Total employer establishments, 20171,061942
Total employment, 201710,43712,910
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)473,111436,709
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20176.1%2.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,4142,571
All firms, 20124,6773,268
Men-owned firms, 20122,6891,719
Women-owned firms, 20121,3731,168
Minority-owned firms, 20129511,523
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,6141,585
Veteran-owned firms, 2012448377
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,9612,658
Black-owned firms, percent, 200710.6%26.2%
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, 20072.6%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.6%29.4%
Population per square mile, 2010123.375.5
Land area in square miles, 2010491.68724.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

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