Harnett County vs. Johnston County

Harnett County (NC)Johnston County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)134,214202,675
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)17.0%20.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)114,681168,877
Population, Census, April 1, 2010114,678168,878
Persons under 5 years, percent7.4%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.0%25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.5%13.3%
Female persons, percent50.5%51.0%
White alone, percent71.4%79.1%
Black or African American alone, percent22.0%16.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%0.9%
Asian alone, percent1.3%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.4%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent13.0%14.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent61.1%67.2%
Veterans, 2014-201813,13012,949
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.0%7.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)52,54877,352
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.5%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, 2009-20137.2%7.2%
Building permits, 20185972,550
Households, 2014-201845,08667,154
Persons per household, 2014-20182.822.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.3%88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.5%12.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.2%89.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.3%76.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.3%86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.7%21.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.1%10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.0%14.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.6%64.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.7%59.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)99,085243,001
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)302,420457,107
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)358,3623,712,563
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)869,4192,134,227
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,119$12,200
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.730.4
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, percent14.4%11.7%
Total employer establishments, 20171,6923,410
Total employment, 201722,03241,284
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)684,8481,487,706
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20177.1%-0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177,05013,560
All firms, 20127,67512,617
Men-owned firms, 20124,2317,414
Women-owned firms, 20122,4804,060
Minority-owned firms, 20121,7832,581
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,6329,662
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,1031,401
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126,08610,699
Black-owned firms, percent, 20078.7%9.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.1%28.7%
Population per square mile, 2010192.7213.4
Land area in square miles, 2010594.99791.30

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.