Onslow County vs. Pender County

Onslow County (NC)Pender County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)197,68362,162
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)11.2%19.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)177,79952,198
Population, Census, April 1, 2010177,77252,217
Persons under 5 years, percent8.8%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.5%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent9.2%18.0%
Female persons, percent44.8%50.1%
White alone, percent76.2%81.2%
Black or African American alone, percent15.9%15.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%0.9%
Asian alone, percent2.2%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent4.5%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent12.8%7.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.9%75.2%
Veterans, 2014-201824,4484,735
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.0%4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)80,25929,625
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201852.8%80.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$153,900$179,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,257$1,387
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$382$405
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$998$895
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.9%6.8%
Building permits, 20181,036532
Households, 2014-201864,06521,766
Persons per household, 2014-20182.712.66
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201871.4%86.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.3%7.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.3%88.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201885.5%75.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.2%87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.4%26.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.2%12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.8%13.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.4%57.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.6%53.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)353,05150,456
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)491,72897,306
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)270,979191,360
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)139,069179,439
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,213,042386,690
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,076$7,135
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.228.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,491$52,989
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,783$27,724
Persons in poverty, percent15.1%15.1%
Total employer establishments, 20172,8021,094
Total employment, 201735,5418,997
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,017,337277,682
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.5%7.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,2014,438
All firms, 201210,6104,448
Men-owned firms, 20125,4992,442
Women-owned firms, 20123,7981,580
Minority-owned firms, 20121,660676
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128,6363,644
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,513360
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128,3863,900
Black-owned firms, percent, 20079.1%10.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.7%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, 200729.0%32.3%
Population per square mile, 2010233.160.0
Land area in square miles, 2010762.74869.80

Source: United States Census Bureau

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