Pitt County, North Carolina Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Pitt County is 2nd in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Pitt County is 5th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Female residents

Pitt County is 10th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Pitt County is 11th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Housing units

Pitt County is 12th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Households

Pitt County is 12th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Pitt County is 13th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Income below poverty line

Pitt County is 13th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Retail sales

Pitt County is 14th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Pitt County is 14th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Current population (2012)

Size Demographics
	Pitt County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Current population (2012)	172,554	14th	9,752,073	313,914,040
Size in square miles	652.0	21st	48,617.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	257.9	20th	196.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Pitt County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Residents younger than 5	6.5%	19th	6.4%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.2%	50th	23.4%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	10.5%	93rd	13.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Pitt County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	85.0%	27th	84.1%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	28.0%	14th	26.5%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Pitt County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Race - White	61.2%	76th	71.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	34.6%	21st	22.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.5%	83rd	1.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.7%	18th	2.5%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	28th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.8%	26th	2.0%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.7%	56th	8.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	56.7%	73rd	64.7%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Pitt County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Female residents	52.8%	5th	51.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.8%	43rd	7.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Pitt County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Housing units	75,368	11th	4,362,740	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	34.5%	2nd	17.0%	25.9%
Households	64,507	12th	3,664,119	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	55.6%	98th	67.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$131,400	46th	$152,700	$186,200
People per household	2.5	60th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	770	14th	48,692	829,658

Income Demographics
	Pitt County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Income per capita	$22,656	38th	$25,256	$27,915
Income per household	$39,824	56th	$46,291	$52,762
Income below poverty line	24.0%	13th	16.1%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Pitt County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Non-farm private establishments	3,515	14th	215,113	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	55,958	12th	3,284,592	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	12,182	18th	798,791	27,092,908
Retail sales	$2,176,014	13th	$114,578,173	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$14,302	20th	$12,641	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$293,539	10th	$16,126,939	$613,795,732