Scotland County vs. Richmond County

Scotland County (NC)Richmond County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)34,81044,887
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.7%-3.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)36,16046,647
Population, Census, April 1, 201036,15746,639
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.6%22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.3%17.9%
Female persons, percent50.4%51.0%
White alone, percent45.1%61.4%
Black or African American alone, percent39.0%32.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent12.4%3.2%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.1%6.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent43.2%56.6%
Veterans, 2014-20182,2312,769
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.3%4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)15,30421,707
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201861.3%66.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$84,500$80,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,017$926
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$376$350
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$662$642
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.6%9.2%
Building permits, 201820230
Households, 2014-201813,11318,546
Persons per household, 2014-20182.492.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.8%87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.8%6.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.9%78.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201858.1%70.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.8%80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.5%13.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.1%13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.2%14.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.3%53.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.4%53.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)43,78642,310
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)236,006177,204
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)984,247794,395
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)351,715449,820
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,744$9,647
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.022.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,617$36,091
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,242$20,745
Persons in poverty, percent26.9%19.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017593805
Total employment, 20179,60611,038
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)326,231355,284
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.8%-8.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,7342,006
All firms, 20122,1202,708
Men-owned firms, 20128511,315
Women-owned firms, 20121,054963
Minority-owned firms, 2012994703
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129851,823
Veteran-owned firms, 2012247354
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,7442,162
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 200710.6%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, 200724.5%26.1%
Population per square mile, 2010113.498.4
Land area in square miles, 2010318.85473.82

Source: United States Census Bureau

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