Beaufort County, North Carolina Demographics

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Beaufort County is 8th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Size in square miles

Main Cities Within Beaufort County, North Carolina

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Beaufort County Rank North Carolina US
Current population (2012) 47,507 55th 9,752,073 313,914,040
Size in square miles 827.2 8th 48,617.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 57.7 78th 196.1 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Beaufort County Rank North Carolina US
Residents younger than 5 5.6% 47th 6.4% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 21.6% 59th 23.4% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 20.1% 22nd 13.8% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Beaufort County Rank North Carolina US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 81.7% 40th 84.1% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 19.1% 38th 26.5% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Beaufort County Rank North Carolina US
Race - White 71.7% 59th 71.9% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 25.6% 39th 22.0% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9% 25th 1.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.5% 69th 2.5% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 61st 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.3% 71st 2.0% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 7.2% 36th 8.7% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 66.0% 57th 64.7% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Beaufort County Rank North Carolina US
Female residents 51.8% 22nd 51.3% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 4.6% 47th 7.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Beaufort County Rank North Carolina US
Housing units 24,881 54th 4,362,740 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 7.8% 49th 17.0% 25.9%
Households 19,831 53rd 3,664,119 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 73.1% 49th 67.8% 66.1%
Home median value $113,600 65th $152,700 $186,200
People per household 2.4 79th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 381 21st 48,692 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Beaufort County Rank North Carolina US
Income per capita $23,209 33rd $25,256 $27,915
Income per household $40,986 49th $46,291 $52,762
Income below poverty line 19.1% 38th 16.1% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Beaufort County Rank North Carolina US
Non-farm private establishments 1,149 47th 215,113 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 13,456 47th 3,284,592 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 4,127 50th 798,791 27,092,908
Retail sales $573,361 50th $114,578,173 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $12,504 29th $12,641 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $49,915 50th $16,126,939 $613,795,732

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