USA Counties 1998 Beaufort, NC (37013) General Profile --------------------------------------------------------------------- Population - total, 1997............................................. 44,224 Population - total, 1990............................................. 42,283 Population - total, 1980............................................. 40,355 Population - percent change, 1990 to 1997............................ 4.6 Population - percent change, 1980 to 1990............................ 4.8 Population - white, 1996............................................. 30,001 Population - percent white, 1996..................................... 68.1 Population - black, 1996............................................. 13,922 Population - percent black, 1996..................................... 31.6 Population - American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996................. 32 Population - percent American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996......... 0.1 Population - Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996......................... 72 Population - percent Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996................. 0.2 Population - Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996..................... 311 Population - percent Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996............. 0.7 Population - under 5 years, 1996..................................... 2,846 Population - 5 to 14 years, 1996..................................... 6,733 Population - 65 years and over, 1996................................. 6,788 Vital statistics (NCHS) - births, 1994............................... 523 Vital statistics (NCHS) - births per 1000 resident population, 1994.. 12.0 Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths, 1994............................... 487 Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths per 1000 resident population, 1994.. 11.1 Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths, 1994........................ 4 Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths per 1000 live births, 1994... 7.6 Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1994-1995............. 7,929 Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1991-1992............. 7,975 Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over high school graduates, 1990.............................................. 65.9 Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over college graduates, 1990..................................................... 10.8 Local government finances - per capita property taxes (dollars), 1992................................................................ 287 Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations (dollars), 1997..................................................... 4,556 Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations (dollars), 1990..................................................... 2,601 Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1996............... 9,582 Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1990............... 8,535 Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1996.......... 1,983 Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1990.......... 1,642 Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1996............................ 19,901 Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1990............................ 20,521 Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1996................. 8.0 Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1990................. 4.9 Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1994.......................... 732,594 Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1990.......................... 597,227 Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1994................... 16,699 Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1990................... 14,094 Money income - median household income (dollars), 1993............... 24,466 Money income - median household income (dollars), 1989............... 21,738 Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1993........................ 19.1 Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1989........................ 19.5 Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - number of offices, 1997....................................................... 18 Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - total deposits ($1000), 1997.............................................. 399,300 Private nonfarm establishments - total, 1995......................... 1,056 Private nonfarm establishments - net change, 1990 to 1995............ 40 Private nonfarm establishments - percent retail trade, 1995.......... 25.3 Private nonfarm establishments - percent services, 1995.............. 31.3 Private nonfarm establishments - paid employees, 1995................ 15,438 Private nonfarm establishments - average annual payroll per paid employee (dollars), 1995............................................ 19,271 New private housing units authorized by building permits - total, 1997................................................................ 204 New private housing units authorized by building permits - total, 1990................................................................ 158 New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation ($1000), 1997....................................................... 26,975 New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation ($1000), 1990....................................................... 10,788 Retail trade - per capita retail sales (dollars), 1992............... 6,519 --------------------------------------------------------------------- (NA) Not available (D ) Avoid disclosure of confidential information (X ) Not applicable (S ) Does not meet publication standards (Z ) Value > 0 but < half unit of measure shown (FN) Footnote in place of data