Harnett County vs. Johnston County
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Harnett County (NC) Johnston County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 134,214 202,675
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 17.0% 20.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 114,681 168,877
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 114,678 168,878
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.4% 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.0% 25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 12.5% 13.3%
Female persons, percent 50.5% 51.0%
White alone, percent 71.4% 79.1%
Black or African American alone, percent 22.0% 16.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.7% 0.9%
Asian alone, percent 1.3% 0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 3.4% 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 13.0% 14.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 61.1% 67.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018 13,130 12,949
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 6.0% 7.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 52,548 77,352
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 64.5% 71.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $148,400 $156,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,227 $1,252
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $396 $398
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $864 $848
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 7.2% 7.2%
Building permits, 2018 597 2,550
Households, 2014-2018 45,086 67,154
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.82 2.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 83.3% 88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 10.5% 12.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 89.2% 89.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 76.3% 76.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 86.3% 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 20.7% 21.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 10.1% 10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.0% 14.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 55.6% 64.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 53.7% 59.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 99,085 243,001
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 302,420 457,107
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 358,362 3,712,563
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 869,419 2,134,227
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $7,119 $12,200
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 29.7 30.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $51,630 $56,842
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $23,011 $25,847
Persons in poverty, percent 14.4% 11.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 1,692 3,410
Total employment, 2017 22,032 41,284
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 684,848 1,487,706
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 7.1% -0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 7,050 13,560
All firms, 2012 7,675 12,617
Men-owned firms, 2012 4,231 7,414
Women-owned firms, 2012 2,480 4,060
Minority-owned firms, 2012 1,783 2,581
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 5,632 9,662
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,103 1,401
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 6,086 10,699
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 8.7% 9.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 1.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.7% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 26.1% 28.7%
Population per square mile, 2010 192.7 213.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 594.99 791.30
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Harnett county (NC) and Johnston county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.