Population 209,420
State North Carolina
Current Time
Area 356.03 mi²
Zip Codes 28012, 28016, 28021, 28035, 28036, 28051-28056, 28120
Per capita income $22,929

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 80.5 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 1.4 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 17.0 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$2,245,345
Total number of firms, 2007 15,631
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.7 %
Population, 2013 estimate 209,420
Households, 2008-2012 79,234
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 1.6 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 12,352
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $22,929
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 7.3 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 5.8 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 62,054
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 24.6 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 15.8 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 27.4 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 356.03 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 206,081
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $124,400
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$4,158,572
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 3,893
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 6.2 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $43,220
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 23.3 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$253,421
Female persons, percent, 2013 51.6 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 15,538
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 80.7 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 6.2 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 4.9 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.57
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 14.7 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.2 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 18.0 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 86.5 %
Population, 2010 206,086
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 13.3 %
Population per square mile, 2010 578.8
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 75.0 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 68.0 %
Housing units, 2013 89,341
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $11,096
Building permits, 2012 442
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.5 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$1,178,440
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %