Beaufort County vs. Pamlico County

Beaufort County (NC)Pamlico County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)47,07912,670
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.4%-3.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)47,76813,143
Population, Census, April 1, 201047,75913,144
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%3.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.1%14.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.0%29.8%
Female persons, percent52.2%49.4%
White alone, percent71.7%77.6%
Black or African American alone, percent25.1%19.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.0%4.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.7%74.3%
Veterans, 2014-20183,1301,614
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%2.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)26,2657,784
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.4%75.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$128,300$154,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,221$1,176
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$464$416
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$713$706
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.9%2.5%
Building permits, 201814037
Households, 2014-201819,3255,352
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.25
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.2%88.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.8%5.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.0%84.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.4%69.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.6%88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.4%19.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.1%14.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.9%12.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.6%47.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.6%46.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)186,54742,983
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)548,353100,096
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,543$7,656
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.629.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,688$44,947
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,233$27,026
Persons in poverty, percent18.1%16.6%
Total employer establishments, 20171,088241
Total employment, 201712,5762,212
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)451,37961,665
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.2%-17.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,214987
All firms, 20124,0881,015
Men-owned firms, 20122,225615
Women-owned firms, 20121,299295
Minority-owned firms, 2012920190
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,044765
Veteran-owned firms, 2012454137
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,277826
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 200731.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201057.739.1
Land area in square miles, 2010827.19336.54

Source: United States Census Bureau

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