Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report STATES AND U.S. TOTALS AREA: North Carolina GEOCODE:37 ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 5,881,766 100.0% 6,628,637 100.0% 746,871 12.7 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 5,153,925 87.6% 5,585,522 84.3% 431,597 8.4 -3.4 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 194,682 3.3% 223,900 3.4% 29,218 15.0 0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 3,058,586 52.0% 3,293,067 49.7% 234,481 7.7 -2.3 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 4,460,570 75.8% 5,011,248 75.6% 550,678 12.3 -0.2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 1,319,054 22.4% 1,455,340 22.0% 136,286 10.3 -0.5 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 23,150 0.4% 50,395 0.8% 27,245 117.7 0.4 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 65,960 1.1% 82,606 1.2% 16,646 25.2 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 56,039 1.0% 69,020 1.0% 12,981 23.2 0.1 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 402,953 6.9% 456,336 6.9% 53,383 13.2 0.0 5-17.................. 1,256,408 21.4% 1,152,157 17.4% -104251 -8.3 -4.0 18-24.................. 819,186 13.9% 766,650 11.6% -52,536 -6.4 -2.4 25-44.................. 1,649,002 28.0% 2,160,506 32.6% 511,504 31.0 4.6 45-64.................. 1,152,386 19.6% 1,290,931 19.5% 138,545 12.0 -0.1 65 AND OVER............ 601,831 10.2% 802,057 12.1% 200,226 33.3 1.9 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 1,659,361 28.2% 1,608,493 24.3% -50,868 -3.1 -3.9 40 AND OVER............ 2,094,965 35.6% 2,572,694 38.8% 477,730 22.8 3.2 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.6 33.2 3.6 12.0 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $24,734 $26,647 1,913 7.7 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $28,681 $31,548 2,867 10.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,475 $12,885 2,410 23.0 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 839,950 14.8% 829,858 13.0% -10,092 -1.2 -1.8 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 2,045,714 100.0% 2,517,098 100.0% 471,384 23.0 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 1,583,490 77.4% 1,824,465 72.5% 240,975 15.2 -4.9 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 941,811 46.0% 1,139,549 45.3% 197,738 21.0 -0.8 MARRIED COUPLES...... 1,301,348 63.6% 1,448,156 57.5% 146,808 11.3 -6.1 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 663,945 32.5% 652,007 25.9% -11,938 -1.8 -6.6 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 233,048 11.4% 302,590 12.0% 69,542 29.8 0.6 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 130,337 6.4% 164,000 6.5% 33,663 25.8 0.1 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 407,063 19.9% 593,293 23.6% 186,230 45.7 3.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.8 2.5 -0.2 -8.5 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 3,403,219 100.0% 4,253,494 100.0% 850,275 25.0 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 947,017 27.8% 1,232,868 29.0% 285,851 30.2 1.2 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 450,423 13.2% 739,049 17.4% 288,626 64.1 4.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 2,759,197 100.0% 3,401,495 100.0% 642,298 23.3 FEMALE................ 1,247,448 45.2% 1,617,613 47.6% 370,165 29.7 2.3 EMPLOYED.............. 2,607,925 94.5% 3,238,414 95.2% 630,489 24.2 0.7 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 495,078 17.9% 720,972 21.2% 225,894 45.6 3.3 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 293,665 10.6% 369,958 10.9% 76,293 26.0 0.2 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 2,224,196 100.0% 2,818,193 100.0% 593,997 26.7 OCCUPIED.............. 2,043,291 91.9% 2,517,026 89.3% 473,735 23.2 -2.6 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 1,397,426 68.4% 1,711,882 68.0% 314,456 22.5 -0.4 AVERAGE VALUE....... $66,114 $79,016 12,901 19.5 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 645,865 31.6% 805,144 32.0% 159,279 24.7 0.4 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $325 $382 57 17.5 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 1,669,938 75.1% 1,912,312 67.9% 242,374 14.5 -7.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 221,827 10.0% 421,464 15.0% 199,637 90.0 5.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1961.8 1971.0 9.2 0.5 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis