Sampson County vs. Johnston County
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Sampson County (NC) Johnston County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 63,626 202,675
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 0.2% 20.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 63,473 168,877
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 63,431 168,878
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4% 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.3% 25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.8% 13.3%
Female persons, percent 50.6% 51.0%
White alone, percent 66.5% 79.1%
Black or African American alone, percent 26.6% 16.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 3.6% 0.9%
Asian alone, percent 0.7% 0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.3% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.4% 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 20.4% 14.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 50.3% 67.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018 3,405 12,949
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 9.8% 7.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 27,813 77,352
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 68.8% 71.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $88,800 $156,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,061 $1,252
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $375 $398
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $651 $848
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 5.1% 7.2%
Building permits, 2018 120 2,550
Households, 2014-2018 23,537 67,154
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.66 2.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 86.0% 88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 16.9% 12.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 79.0% 89.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 59.6% 76.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 77.7% 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 12.8% 21.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 13.8% 10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 18.7% 14.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 58.5% 64.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 51.9% 59.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 179,412 457,107
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 821,833 3,712,563
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 450,617 897,570
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 593,013 2,134,227
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $9,273 $12,200
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 25.1 30.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $39,068 $56,842
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $21,950 $25,847
Persons in poverty, percent 22.8% 11.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 974 3,410
Total employment, 2017 13,808 41,284
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 459,744 1,487,706
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -0.9% -0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 3,516 13,560
All firms, 2012 3,605 12,617
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,109 7,414
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,206 4,060
Minority-owned firms, 2012 945 2,581
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 2,525 9,662
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 456 1,401
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 2,958 10,699
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 17.1% 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 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 28.5% 28.7%
Population per square mile, 2010 67.1 213.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 944.74 791.30
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Sampson county (NC) and Johnston county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.