Information About People and Demographics
Total population of persons residing within the state in 2010
9,535,483
Estimate of the state's total residency as of April 1, 2000
8,046,406
Percentage change of the total resident population as of April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010
19%
Net change of residents' total population from April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010
1,486,170
April 1, 2000 complete count of statewide resident population
8,049,313
Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
664,837
July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
7%
July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
2,277,967
July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
24%
July 1, 2009 percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
13%
July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
1,192,025
July 1, 2009 total estimate percentage of female residents
51%
State's white resident population recorded in 2010
6,528,950
State's black resident population recorded in 2010
2,048,628
State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations recorded in 2010
122,110
State's Asian resident population recorded in 2010
208,962
State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population recorded in 2010
6,604
Statewide 2010 resident population of two or more races
206,199
Statewide 2010 resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
800,120
Non Hispanic white resident population in 2010
6,223,995
Statewide percentage of white residents in 2010
69%
Statewide percentage of black residents in 2010
22%
Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents in 2010
1%
Statewide percentage of Asian residents in 2010
2%
Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander in 2010
0%
Statewide percentage of Two or more races in 2010
2%
Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin in 2010
8%
Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white in 2010
65%
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Vital Statistics
Births and deaths occurring in North Carolina
Births 2007
131,037
Deaths 2007
76,046
Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less in 2007
1,112
Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more from 2005 to 2009
83%
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Resident Background Information
Education and background history of North Carolina Residents
Percentage of foreign born population in the state from 2005 to 2009
7%
Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home from 2005 to 2009
10%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher from 2005 to 2009
83%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher from 2005 to 2009
26%
Total number of Veterans from 2005 to 2009
741,429
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Current Housing and Real Estate Data
Households located in North Carolina
Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence between 2005-2009
23 Min
Housing unit estimates as of July 1, 2009
4,258,625
Net change of housing units estimates as of April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009
736,327
Housing unit estimates - percentage change, April 1, 2000 (base) to July 1, 2009
21%
Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009
68%
Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009
$143,700
Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units between 2005 and 2009
17%
Total number of households between 2005-2009
3,541,807
Average size of households between 2005-2009
2
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North Carolina Employment Data
Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State
Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation in 2009
$24,547
2009 statewide income of median households in North Carolina
$43,754
Percentage of persons living in poverty in the year 2009
16%
The personal income of persons employed in 2007
$305,022
Per capita income of persons employed in 2007
$33,735
Labor force of civilian workers in 2009
4,544,622
The unemployment of the civilian labor force in 2009
483,858
The rate of unemployed civilian labor force in 2009
11%
Employment of person relating to all industries in 2007
5,460,841
Net change of employment in all industries between 2000 and 2007
535,923
People employed by the government in 2007
828,784
Earnings by persons working in all industries in 2007
230,856,187
Average earnings per job in all industries in 2007
42,275
Number of private non farm establishments in 2008
225,158
The employment of non farm pay for the period of March 12, 2008
3,585,123
Percentage change of private nonfarm employment for the pay period of March 12, 2008
6%
Total of non employer establishment in 2008 according to NAICS
629,728
Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls in 2007
16,126,939
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People and Businesses
Firms and companies of North Carolina
Total number of firms located in the state for the year 2007
798,966
Total percentage of black owned private firms in 2007
11%
Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms in 2007
1%
Total percentage of Asian owned firms in 2007
2%
Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms in 2007
0%
Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms in 2007
3%
Total percentage of Women owned private firms in 2007
28%
Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33 in 2007
205,867,299
Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42 in 2007
88,795,885
Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007
114,578,173
Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007
12,641
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Land Valuation
Property value and North Carolina territory
2009 totals of building permits for new private housing units in 2009
33,800
The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits in 2009
5,030,331
Adjusted 2007 acres of land in farms
8,474,671
Total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year
70,203,029
Per capita total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year
7,612
Size in square miles of land as of 2000
48,711
Population per square mile in the year 2010
196
July 26, 2017