Moore County vs. Richmond County

Moore County (NC)Richmond County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)98,68244,887
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)11.8%-3.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)88,24246,647
Population, Census, April 1, 201088,24746,639
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.3%22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.9%17.9%
Female persons, percent51.8%51.0%
White alone, percent83.1%61.4%
Black or African American alone, percent12.2%32.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%3.2%
Asian alone, percent1.6%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.8%6.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent77.3%56.6%
Veterans, 2014-20188,4142,769
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.5%4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)47,92821,707
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.3%66.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$210,200$80,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,378$926
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$388$350
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$855$642
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.8%9.2%
Building permits, 2018762230
Households, 2014-201838,96518,546
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.1%87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.3%6.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.6%78.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.7%70.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.4%80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201836.9%13.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.1%13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.9%14.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.4%53.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.3%53.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)236,67442,310
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)913,446177,204
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)781,495794,395
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,094,899449,820
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,125$9,647
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.422.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$57,899$36,091
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,432$20,745
Persons in poverty, percent10.5%19.9%
Total employer establishments, 20172,255805
Total employment, 201731,02911,038
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,220,519355,284
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.4%-8.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177,7462,006
All firms, 20128,4792,708
Men-owned firms, 20124,4451,315
Women-owned firms, 20123,000963
Minority-owned firms, 2012965703
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,2471,823
Veteran-owned firms, 2012951354
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,1022,162
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%26.1%
Population per square mile, 2010126.598.4
Land area in square miles, 2010697.84473.82

Source: United States Census Bureau

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