Richmond County vs. Moore County

Richmond County (NC)Moore County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)44,88798,682
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.8%11.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)46,64788,242
Population, Census, April 1, 201046,63988,247
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.9%21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.9%23.9%
Female persons, percent51.0%51.8%
White alone, percent61.4%83.1%
Black or African American alone, percent32.0%12.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent3.2%0.9%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.7%6.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent56.6%77.3%
Veterans, 2014-20182,7698,414
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.0%4.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,70747,928
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.1%75.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$80,100$210,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$926$1,378
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$350$388
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$642$855
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.2%10.8%
Building permits, 2018230762
Households, 2014-201818,54638,965
Persons per household, 2014-20182.362.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.1%88.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.0%7.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.0%85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.2%80.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.3%90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.9%36.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.2%10.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.6%11.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.4%54.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.3%51.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)42,310236,674
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)177,204913,446
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)794,395781,495
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)449,8201,094,899
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,647$12,125
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.324.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,091$57,899
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,745$33,432
Persons in poverty, percent19.9%10.5%
Total employer establishments, 20178052,255
Total employment, 201711,03831,029
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)355,2841,220,519
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-8.5%1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,0067,746
All firms, 20122,7088,479
Men-owned firms, 20121,3154,445
Women-owned firms, 20129633,000
Minority-owned firms, 2012703965
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,8237,247
Veteran-owned firms, 2012354951
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,1627,102
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%8.3%
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%0.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.1%24.6%
Population per square mile, 201098.4126.5
Land area in square miles, 2010473.82697.84

Source: United States Census Bureau

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