Northampton County, NC Census Data

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

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Northampton County, North Carolina

People QuickFactsNorthampton CountyNorth Carolina
Population, 2005 estimate 21,4838,683,242
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -2.7%7.9%
Population, 2000 22,0868,049,313
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005 5.8%7.0%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005 23.4%24.7%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005 18.3%12.1%
Female persons, percent, 2005 52.3%50.8%
White persons, percent, 2005 (a)40.2%74.1%
Black persons, percent, 2005 (a)58.9%21.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2005 (a)0.4%1.3%
Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a)0.2%1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2005 (a)0.1%0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2005 0.2%1.0%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005 (b)0.8%6.4%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2005 39.6%68.3%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 68.3%53.0%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 0.7%5.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 2.6%8.0%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 62.5%78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 10.8%22.5%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 6,3961,540,365
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 27.224.0
Housing units, 2005 10,7273,940,554
Homeownership rate, 2000 77.0%69.4%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 3.8%16.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $57,500$108,300
Households, 2000 8,6913,132,013
Persons per household, 2000 2.442.49
Median household income, 2003 $27,143$39,438
Per capita money income, 1999 $15,413$20,307
Persons below poverty, percent, 2003 20.2%13.4%
Business QuickFactsNorthampton CountyNorth Carolina
Private nonfarm establishments, 2004 321213,0571
Private nonfarm employment, 2004 4,0323,365,6331
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2004 30.1%-0.6%1
Nonemployer establishments, 2004 811551,040
Total number of firms, 2002 1,014642,597
Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 27.4%8.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 NA0.9%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 NA2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 NA0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 NA1.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 32.8%27.1%
Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) NA156,821,943
Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) 176,294104,331,152
Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 79,84788,821,486
Retail sales per capita, 2002 $3,651$10,686
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) 4,46411,237,386
Building permits, 2005 17797,910
Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) 184,83155,233,4201
Geography QuickFactsNorthampton CountyNorth Carolina
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 53648,710
Persons per square mile, 2000 41.2165.2
FIPS Code 13137
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area Roanoke Rapids, NC Micro Area

1: Includes data not distributed by county.


(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms


Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report
Last Revised: Friday, 12-Jan-2007 16:05:43 EST
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