Washington County vs. Perquimans County

Washington County (NC)Perquimans County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,85913,422
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-10.2%-0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)13,20913,453
Population, Census, April 1, 201013,22813,453
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.0%18.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.4%26.8%
Female persons, percent52.5%51.9%
White alone, percent48.0%74.1%
Black or African American alone, percent48.8%23.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.8%2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent44.3%72.2%
Veterans, 2014-20188091,347
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.5%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,4587,188
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.2%74.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$85,000$169,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,106$1,230
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$432$454
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$646$833
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.0%4.6%
Building permits, 2018538
Households, 2014-20185,0735,919
Persons per household, 2014-20182.372.26
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.8%90.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.4%1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201871.6%82.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201858.1%69.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.9%86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.3%20.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.8%8.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.1%12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.9%50.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.4%46.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)34,7418,933
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)174,12436,791
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)127,67166,360
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,024$4,893
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.832.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,512$45,915
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,043$25,809
Persons in poverty, percent21.1%15.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017221209
Total employment, 20172,8291,332
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)113,94344,628
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.5%0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017589944
All firms, 20128651,128
Men-owned firms, 2012395706
Women-owned firms, 2012370339
Minority-owned firms, 2012199162
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012597934
Veteran-owned firms, 201222172
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125731,006
Black-owned firms, percent, 200722.6%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, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200731.5%22.3%
Population per square mile, 201038.054.4
Land area in square miles, 2010348.14247.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

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