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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for North Carolina by County
Crowding: Households with >1 person per room
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 4,045,979.
• Rank within US : N/A

North Carolina

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 91,567.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 22 of 52

Mecklenburg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 9,481.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1173 of 3146

Wake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 8,168.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1417 of 3146

Guilford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 5,276.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 953 of 3146

Durham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 3,570.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 809 of 3146

Forsyth County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 2,942.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1445 of 3146

Buncombe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 2,878.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 895 of 3146

Cabarrus County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 2,832.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 413 of 3146

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 2,396.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1539 of 3146

Gaston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 2,363.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 814 of 3146

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,919.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1008 of 3146

Robeson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,863.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 378 of 3146

Catawba County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,779.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 796 of 3146

Pitt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,683.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1076 of 3146

Iredell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,424.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1312 of 3146

Davidson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,421.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1327 of 3146

Alamance County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,382.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1316 of 3146

Johnston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,365.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1467 of 3146

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,329.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1134 of 3146

Rowan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,315.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1027 of 3146

Burke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,231.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 517 of 3146

Henderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,161.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1127 of 3146

Orange County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,113.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1374 of 3146

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,095.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1203 of 3146

Onslow County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,084.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1799 of 3146

Nash County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,081.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 756 of 3146

Wilson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,081.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 557 of 3146

New Hanover County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,049.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2536 of 3146

Brunswick County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,031.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1620 of 3146

Craven County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,000.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1069 of 3146

Duplin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 932.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 331 of 3146

Cleveland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 921.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 958 of 3146

Caldwell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 883.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 891 of 3146

Stanly County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 860.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 458 of 3146

Harnett County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 843.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1594 of 3146

Rutherford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 831.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 662 of 3146

Rockingham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 799.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1323 of 3146

Surry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 754.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 953 of 3146

Edgecombe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 746.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 513 of 3146

Sampson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 686.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 749 of 3146

Scotland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 654.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 230 of 3146

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 630.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1537 of 3146

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 586.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 896 of 3146

Moore County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 578.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2070 of 3146

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 554.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1273 of 3146

McDowell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 550.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 701 of 3146

Columbus County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 543.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1006 of 3146

Vance County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 538.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 629 of 3146

Haywood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 533.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1449 of 3146

Yadkin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 493.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 626 of 3146

Lenoir County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 481.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1380 of 3146

Dare County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 467.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 718 of 3146

Richmond County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 458.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1025 of 3146

Chatham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 450.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1956 of 3146

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 441.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 923 of 3146

Alexander County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 402.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 805 of 3146

Wilkes County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 386.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2221 of 3146

Hoke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 368.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1393 of 3146

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 365.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 492 of 3146

Person County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 363.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1189 of 3146

Watauga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 363.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1741 of 3146

Stokes County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 361.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1612 of 3146

Halifax County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 357.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1775 of 3146

Davie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 356.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1287 of 3146

Pender County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 352.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1877 of 3146

Carteret County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 338.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2492 of 3146

Transylvania County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 335.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1177 of 3146

Anson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 301.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 640 of 3146

Macon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 294.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1608 of 3146

Granville County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 272.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2300 of 3146

Beaufort County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 266.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2212 of 3146

Bladen County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 247.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1648 of 3146

Polk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 220.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1070 of 3146

Cherokee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 217.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1724 of 3146

Bertie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 204.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 964 of 3146

Swain County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 198.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 514 of 3146

Currituck County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 195.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1597 of 3146

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 192.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 893 of 3146

Hertford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 189.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1325 of 3146

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 183.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1279 of 3146

Caswell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 150.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1843 of 3146

Ashe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 144.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2411 of 3146

Avery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 138.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1349 of 3146

Yancey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 131.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1720 of 3146

Alleghany County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 127.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 963 of 3146

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 103.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2244 of 3146

Gates County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 96.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1390 of 3146

Pamlico County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 94.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1728 of 3146

Jones County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 89.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1256 of 3146

Pasquotank County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 83.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2964 of 3146

Perquimans County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 83.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2140 of 3146

Martin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 76.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2801 of 3146

Hyde County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 75.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 427 of 3146

Mitchell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 59.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2707 of 3146

Northampton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 59.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2888 of 3146

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 53.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2561 of 3146

Chowan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 46.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2847 of 3146

Camden County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 45.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2483 of 3146

Tyrrell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 35.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1261 of 3146

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 19.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3035 of 3146

Graham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 15.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3011 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/20/2022 11:03 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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