Harnett County, North Carolina (NC)

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• • 81,99559.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 27,61319.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 20,16514.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 5,4934.0%Two or more races
  • 1,3281.0%Asian alone
  • 1,0660.8%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 9880.7%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1840.1%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $277,842

Here:	$277,842
State:	$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $381,883

Here:	$381,883
State:	$317,935

In 2-unit structures: $186,629

Here:	$186,629
State:	$250,488

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $185,794

Here:	$185,794
State:	$254,939

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $282,578

Here:	$282,578
State:	$329,290

Mobile homes: $112,268

Here:	$112,268
State:	$124,933

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $133,387

Here:	$133,387
State:	$107,261

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 14
• Rapes: 17
• Robberies: 17
• Assaults: 193
• Burglaries: 330
• Thefts: 950
• Auto thefts: 142

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 5
• Rapes: 18
• Robberies: 18
• Assaults: 188
• Burglaries: 462
• Thefts: 905
• Auto thefts: 185

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,697 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,436 (0.8%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Harnett County is $465 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $515 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $695 a month.

Cities in this county include: Dunn, Erwin, Angier, Lillington, Buies Creek, Coats, Mamers, Bunnlevel.

Neighboring counties: Chester County, Tennessee , Crockett County, Tennessee , Moore County , Pitt County , Transylvania County , Roberts County, Texas .

Current college students: 6,071
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 9,266 (35.3% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2,2562010 or later
• 2,2962000 to 2009
• 1,9971990 to 1999
• 8391980 to 1989
• 3401970 to 1979
• 480Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 39,493
• One, attached: 1,630
• Two: 1,454
• 3 or 4: 1,548
• 5 to 9: 1,065
• 10 to 19: 178
• 20 to 49: 340
• 50 or more: 202
• Mobile homes: 9,015

Housing units in Harnett County with a mortgage: 24,492 (1,375 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,177 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 434

Religion statistics for Harnett County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Harnett County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• North Carolina Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4487, Natural disaster type: Other
• North Carolina Hurricane Florence, Incident Period: September 7, 2018 - September 29, 2018, FEMA Id: 4393, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 24, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3380: October 07, 2016, FEMA Id: 3380, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4285: October 10, 2016, FEMA Id: 4285, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 16, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1969: April 19, 2011, FEMA Id: 1969, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• North Carolina Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3222: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3222, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Isabel, Incident Period: September 18, 2003 to September 26, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1490: September 18, 2003, FEMA Id: 1490, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Severe Ice Storm, Incident Period: December 04, 2002 to December 06, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1448: December 12, 2002, FEMA Id: 1448, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
• North Carolina Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 24, 2000 to February 01, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1312: January 31, 2000, FEMA Id: 1312, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• North Carolina Hurricane Floyd & Irene, Incident Period: September 15, 1999 to November 02, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1292: September 16, 1999, FEMA Id: 1292, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

14.17% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($54,170 average adjusted gross income)

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,285 average AGI)

Harnett County:	0.29%
North Carolina average:	0.04%

8.57% relocated from other counties in North Carolina ($30,932 average AGI)
5.31% relocated from other states ($21,953 average AGI)

Harnett County:	5.31%
North Carolina average:	4.18%

from Wake County, NC	2.72% ($61,942 average AGI)
from Cumberland County, NC	2.12% ($45,330)
from Lee County, NC	0.89% ($42,677)
from Johnston County, NC	0.84% ($48,085)
from Moore County, NC	0.27% ($50,444)
from Sampson County, NC	0.22% ($32,584)
from Durham County, NC	0.20% ($55,978)

11.85% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($52,888 average adjusted gross income)

0.17% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,047 average AGI)

Harnett County:	0.17%
North Carolina average:	0.03%

7.09% relocated to other counties in North Carolina ($28,967 average AGI)
4.58% relocated to other states ($22,875 average AGI)

Harnett County:	4.58%
North Carolina average:	3.18%

to Cumberland County, NC	1.74% ($42,413 average AGI)
to Wake County, NC	1.39% ($47,361)
to Johnston County, NC	0.89% ($48,633)
to Lee County, NC	0.72% ($40,905)
to Moore County, NC	0.41% ($78,670)
to Sampson County, NC	0.28% ($38,016)
to Hoke County, NC	0.16% ($61,903)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.4
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 7.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 7.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 7.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.8

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Harnett County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 26,299 (6,915 living alone), Female householders: 24,285 (5,144 living alone)

• 25,645 spouses (25,508 opposite-sex spouses), 3,530 unmarried partners, (3,519 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 43,455 children (41,128 natural, 264 adopted, 2,063 stepchildren), 2,346 grandchildren, 2,329 brothers or sisters, 2,283 parents, 380 foster children, 2,185 other relatives, 3,026 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 3,069

Size of family households: 16,305 2-persons, 7,801 3-persons, 6,025 4-persons, 4,157 5-persons, 564 6-persons, 745 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 12,059 1-person, 2,446 2-persons, 482 3-persons.

22,182 married couples with children.
9,570 single-parent households (1,674 men, 7,896 women).

87.9% of residents of Harnett speak English at home.
9.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $470,052,000 ($4,629 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $90,383,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $187,088,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $89,490,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,075,000
Federal grants: $99,374,000
Federal procurement contracts: $70,534,000 ($65,047,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $17,491,000 ($10,398,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $336,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $104,094,000
Federal Government insurance: $47,591,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 10.00 millions of gallons per day (3% from ground, 97% from surface)

• Year house built in Harnett County, North Carolina
• 1,9662020 or later
• 11,9582010 to 2019
• 12,1692000 to 2009
• 8,9981990 to 1999
• 4,4271980 to 1989
• 5,3411970 to 1979
• 3,2681960 to 1969
• 3,3091950 to 1959
• 1,2691940 to 1949
• 2,2201939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Harnett County, North Carolina

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Harnett County, North Carolina
• 01 room
• 02 rooms
• 2073 rooms
• 1,8614 rooms
• 7,5775 rooms
• 9,2866 rooms
• 7,0897 rooms
• 5,7498 rooms
• 5,0529+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harnett County, North Carolina
• 3481 room
• 4722 rooms
• 1,5083 rooms
• 3,3814 rooms
• 3,8745 rooms
• 1,9016 rooms
• 1,0087 rooms
• 6828 rooms
• 5899+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Harnett County, North Carolina

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Harnett County, North Carolina
• 0no bedroom
• 1071 bedroom
• 3,2222 bedrooms
• 23,6223 bedrooms
• 8,2474 bedrooms
• 1,6235+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harnett County, North Carolina
• 348no bedroom
• 1,2031 bedroom
• 4,8702 bedrooms
• 5,0963 bedrooms
• 2,0684 bedrooms
• 1785+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Harnett County, North Carolina in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Harnett County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 566no vehicle
• 8,6601 vehicle
• 14,9582 vehicles
• 7,6233 vehicles
• 2,6724 vehicles
• 2,3425+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Harnett County in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,052no vehicle
• 5,2581 vehicle
• 5,1762 vehicles
• 1,9153 vehicles
• 2074 vehicles
• 1555+ vehicles

84.4% of Harnett County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in North Carolina.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 72,963
• Other state: 51,477
• Northeast: 18,231
• Midwest: 7,674
• South: 19,554
• West: 6,018

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,568
• Number of aged recipients: 311
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,257
• Number of recipients under 18: 495
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,421
• Number of recipients older than 64: 652
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,108
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,075

Harnett County on our top lists:

• #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
• #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
• #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
• #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
• #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"