Jackson County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	25811	26846	4%
% White	88%	88%	-1%
% Black	2%	2%	0%
% Hispanic	3%	1%	-2%
% Under 18	24%	20%	-4%
% Over 65	11%	14%	3%
% Under 6	7%	6%	-1%
% Foreign Born	1%	1%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	30%	15%	-15%
% 9-11 years	17%	16%	-1%
% Completed H.S.	25%	29%	4%
% Some College	13%	15%	3%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	15%	20%	4%
Persons over 25	13859	16169	17%
H.S. Dropout Rate	10%	5%	-5%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	10019	12346	23%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	38%	32%	-6%
% Professional & Technical	17%	18%	2%
% Managers & Administrators	8%	9%	1%
% Sales Workers	8%	12%	4%
% Clerical	13%	13%	0%
% Craft Workers	13%	13%	1%
% Operators	18%	12%	-6%
% Nonfarm Laborers	5%	4%	-1%
% Service Workers	15%	16%	1%
% Farm Workers	4%	2%	-1%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	46%	40%	-6%
Males over 16	10018	10570	6%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	19%	17%	-3%
% Whites in Poverty	18%	15%	-3%
% Blacks in Poverty	18%	14%	-4%
% Hispanics in Poverty	45%	18%	-27%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	9%	7%	-2%
Income
Aggregate Income	$107,211,425	$227,020,855	112%
Number of Families	6372	7091	11%
Average Family Income	$16,825	$32,015	90%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$85,088,360	$188,584,238	122%
Wage & Salary Households	6463	7272	13%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$13,165	$25,933	97%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$8,219,980	$17,986,579	119%
Self-Employed Households	1165	1643	41%
Average Self-Employed Income	$7,056	$10,947	55%
Aggregate Earned Income	$98,235,925	$206,570,817	110%
Earned Income Households	6811	7748	14%
Average Earned Income	$14,423	$26,661	85%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,932	$3,356	74%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1715	1009	-41%
Income of $5,000-9,999	1950	1227	-37%
Income of $10,000-14,999	1696	1266	-25%
Income of $15,000-24,999	2004	2038	2%
Income of $25,000-49,999	907	3065	238%
Income over $50,000	175	1150	557%
Johnston County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	70599	81306	15%
% White	80%	81%	1%
% Black	20%	18%	-2%
% Hispanic	1%	1%	0%
% Under 18	29%	25%	-4%
% Over 65	11%	13%	2%
% Under 6	9%	8%	0%
% Foreign Born	1%	1%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	32%	17%	-15%
% 9-11 years	21%	18%	-3%
% Completed H.S.	28%	33%	4%
% Some College	11%	13%	2%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	7%	11%	4%
Persons over 25	42390	53439	26%
H.S. Dropout Rate	14%	15%	1%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	32002	41608	30%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	38%	30%	-7%
% Professional & Technical	10%	13%	3%
% Managers & Administrators	7%	9%	2%
% Sales Workers	8%	11%	3%
% Clerical	13%	14%	1%
% Craft Workers	16%	18%	2%
% Operators	22%	15%	-7%
% Nonfarm Laborers	5%	5%	0%
% Service Workers	10%	10%	0%
% Farm Workers	9%	4%	-4%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	30%	28%	-2%
Males over 16	24842	30195	22%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	18%	14%	-4%
% Whites in Poverty	13%	11%	-3%
% Blacks in Poverty	37%	30%	-6%
% Hispanics in Poverty	47%	33%	-14%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	10%	9%	-1%
Income
Aggregate Income	$335,778,360	$831,042,532	147%
Number of Families	19789	23498	19%
Average Family Income	$16,968	$35,367	108%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$271,923,165	$737,345,583	171%
Wage & Salary Households	19154	24434	28%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$14,197	$30,177	113%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$31,598,605	$78,260,668	148%
Self-Employed Households	6131	5486	-11%
Average Self-Employed Income	$5,154	$14,266	177%
Aggregate Earned Income	$316,363,000	$815,606,251	158%
Earned Income Households	21030	25696	22%
Average Earned Income	$15,043	$31,741	111%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,920	$2,800	46%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	5018	3118	-38%
Income of $5,000-9,999	5086	3567	-30%
Income of $10,000-14,999	4589	3305	-28%
Income of $15,000-24,999	6853	5666	-17%
Income of $25,000-49,999	3048	11364	273%
Income over $50,000	439	4504	926%
Jones County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	9705	9414	-3%
% White	56%	61%	4%
% Black	43%	39%	-4%
% Hispanic	1%	0%	-1%
% Under 18	31%	26%	-5%
% Over 65	12%	14%	3%
% Under 6	10%	9%	0%
% Foreign Born	0%	0%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	34%	14%	-19%
% 9-11 years	24%	23%	-1%
% Completed H.S.	26%	32%	6%
% Some College	10%	14%	4%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	6%	8%	2%
Persons over 25	5531	6112	11%
H.S. Dropout Rate	15%	9%	-5%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	3718	4109	11%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	42%	42%	0%
% Professional & Technical	7%	9%	3%
% Managers & Administrators	7%	6%	-1%
% Sales Workers	6%	8%	2%
% Clerical	11%	11%	0%
% Craft Workers	12%	14%	3%
% Operators	24%	21%	-3%
% Nonfarm Laborers	5%	5%	0%
% Service Workers	12%	16%	4%
% Farm Workers	16%	9%	-7%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	40%	37%	-2%
Males over 16	3336	3359	1%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	22%	20%	-2%
% Whites in Poverty	13%	11%	-2%
% Blacks in Poverty	.%	34%	.%
% Hispanics in Poverty	11%	24%	13%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	18%	12%	-6%
Income
Aggregate Income	$39,727,030	$70,577,986	78%
Number of Families	2599	2636	1%
Average Family Income	$15,286	$26,775	75%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$29,549,590	$56,958,677	93%
Wage & Salary Households	2377	2568	8%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$12,431	$22,180	78%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$5,416,370	$6,513,213	20%
Self-Employed Households	857	618	-28%
Average Self-Employed Income	$6,320	$10,539	67%
Aggregate Earned Income	$35,369,605	$63,471,890	79%
Earned Income Households	2657	2680	1%
Average Earned Income	$13,312	$23,684	78%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,853	$2,910	57%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	708	454	-36%
Income of $5,000-9,999	736	469	-36%
Income of $10,000-14,999	604	444	-26%
Income of $15,000-24,999	784	715	-9%
Income of $25,000-49,999	334	1101	230%
Income over $50,000	38	294	674%
Lee County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	36718	41374	13%
% White	77%	76%	-2%
% Black	22%	23%	1%
% Hispanic	1%	2%	0%
% Under 18	29%	26%	-3%
% Over 65	10%	13%	3%
% Under 6	9%	9%	0%
% Foreign Born	2%	2%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	23%	12%	-11%
% 9-11 years	20%	16%	-4%
% Completed H.S.	30%	32%	3%
% Some College	16%	17%	1%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	11%	14%	3%
Persons over 25	21513	26875	25%
H.S. Dropout Rate	14%	12%	-2%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	16956	19590	16%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	39%	34%	-4%
% Professional & Technical	10%	13%	3%
% Managers & Administrators	10%	11%	1%
% Sales Workers	9%	10%	1%
% Clerical	15%	12%	-3%
% Craft Workers	16%	17%	2%
% Operators	24%	18%	-6%
% Nonfarm Laborers	5%	6%	1%
% Service Workers	9%	10%	1%
% Farm Workers	2%	3%	0%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	30%	32%	1%
Males over 16	12959	15071	16%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	14%	15%	1%
% Whites in Poverty	9%	10%	1%
% Blacks in Poverty	29%	31%	2%
% Hispanics in Poverty	16%	49%	32%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	8%	7%	-1%
Income
Aggregate Income	$207,129,235	$428,867,562	107%
Number of Families	10061	11927	19%
Average Family Income	$20,587	$35,958	75%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$175,222,020	$371,940,982	112%
Wage & Salary Households	10367	12211	18%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$16,902	$30,460	80%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$15,539,750	$26,546,586	71%
Self-Employed Households	2021	2096	4%
Average Self-Employed Income	$7,689	$12,665	65%
Aggregate Earned Income	$193,504,935	$398,487,568	106%
Earned Income Households	10827	12655	17%
Average Earned Income	$17,872	$31,489	76%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,879	$3,592	91%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1781	1140	-36%
Income of $5,000-9,999	2432	1568	-36%
Income of $10,000-14,999	2245	1543	-31%
Income of $15,000-24,999	3564	3194	-10%
Income of $25,000-49,999	2243	5776	158%
Income over $50,000	471	2544	440%
Lenoir County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	59819	57274	-4%
% White	62%	60%	-2%
% Black	38%	39%	2%
% Hispanic	1%	1%	0%
% Under 18	30%	26%	-4%
% Over 65	10%	14%	4%
% Under 6	9%	8%	-1%
% Foreign Born	2%	1%	-1%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	28%	17%	-10%
% 9-11 years	20%	20%	0%
% Completed H.S.	28%	29%	1%
% Some College	13%	16%	3%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	10%	11%	1%
Persons over 25	34846	37269	7%
H.S. Dropout Rate	17%	16%	-1%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	25600	26237	2%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	39%	36%	-3%
% Professional & Technical	12%	16%	4%
% Managers & Administrators	8%	8%	-1%
% Sales Workers	10%	10%	1%
% Clerical	11%	11%	0%
% Craft Workers	13%	14%	1%
% Operators	20%	18%	-2%
% Nonfarm Laborers	5%	5%	0%
% Service Workers	14%	13%	-1%
% Farm Workers	6%	5%	-2%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	34%	36%	2%
Males over 16	20275	20151	-1%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	20%	20%	0%
% Whites in Poverty	10%	8%	-2%
% Blacks in Poverty	36%	38%	3%
% Hispanics in Poverty	44%	21%	-23%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	13%	11%	-2%
Income
Aggregate Income	$282,228,005	$501,393,137	78%
Number of Families	15871	15785	-1%
Average Family Income	$17,783	$31,764	79%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$240,451,755	$453,837,977	89%
Wage & Salary Households	16239	16618	2%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$14,807	$27,310	84%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$25,139,950	$30,678,350	22%
Self-Employed Households	3185	2550	-20%
Average Self-Employed Income	$7,893	$12,031	52%
Aggregate Earned Income	$268,834,635	$484,516,327	80%
Earned Income Households	17247	17168	0%
Average Earned Income	$15,587	$28,222	81%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$2,076	$2,843	37%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	3707	2509	-32%
Income of $5,000-9,999	4409	3078	-30%
Income of $10,000-14,999	3611	2607	-28%
Income of $15,000-24,999	5550	4268	-23%
Income of $25,000-49,999	2960	6892	133%
Income over $50,000	449	2641	488%
Lincoln County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	42372	50319	19%
% White	91%	91%	0%
% Black	9%	8%	-1%
% Hispanic	0%	1%	1%
% Under 18	29%	25%	-4%
% Over 65	10%	12%	2%
% Under 6	8%	8%	0%
% Foreign Born	1%	1%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	28%	16%	-13%
% 9-11 years	25%	22%	-3%
% Completed H.S.	27%	30%	3%
% Some College	12%	15%	4%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	8%	11%	2%
Persons over 25	25095	32617	30%
H.S. Dropout Rate	21%	16%	-5%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	20462	26148	28%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	46%	39%	-7%
% Professional & Technical	9%	12%	2%
% Managers & Administrators	6%	8%	1%
% Sales Workers	7%	9%	2%
% Clerical	12%	13%	1%
% Craft Workers	17%	18%	0%
% Operators	31%	25%	-6%
% Nonfarm Laborers	7%	5%	-2%
% Service Workers	8%	9%	1%
% Farm Workers	2%	2%	0%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	25%	27%	2%
Males over 16	15072	19083	27%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	10%	10%	0%
% Whites in Poverty	8%	8%	0%
% Blacks in Poverty	25%	28%	3%
% Hispanics in Poverty	18%	19%	2%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	5%	6%	1%
Income
Aggregate Income	$233,961,010	$545,478,168	133%
Number of Families	12129	14741	22%
Average Family Income	$19,289	$37,004	92%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$207,660,685	$509,006,944	145%
Wage & Salary Households	12173	15460	27%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$17,059	$32,924	93%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$11,944,640	$28,943,291	142%
Self-Employed Households	1941	2160	11%
Average Self-Employed Income	$6,154	$13,400	118%
Aggregate Earned Income	$222,526,250	$537,950,235	142%
Earned Income Households	12644	15898	26%
Average Earned Income	$17,599	$33,838	92%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,690	$2,587	53%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1787	856	-52%
Income of $5,000-9,999	2149	1662	-23%
Income of $10,000-14,999	2930	1876	-36%
Income of $15,000-24,999	4778	3719	-22%
Income of $25,000-49,999	2808	7244	158%
Income over $50,000	240	3393	1314%
Macon County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	20178	23499	16%
% White	98%	98%	0%
% Black	2%	2%	0%
% Hispanic	0%	0%	0%
% Under 18	25%	20%	-5%
% Over 65	18%	22%	4%
% Under 6	6%	6%	0%
% Foreign Born	1%	1%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	30%	15%	-16%
% 9-11 years	17%	18%	1%
% Completed H.S.	30%	32%	2%
% Some College	12%	15%	3%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	10%	13%	3%
Persons over 25	13416	17068	27%
H.S. Dropout Rate	12%	20%	8%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	7680	10077	31%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	38%	31%	-7%
% Professional & Technical	12%	12%	0%
% Managers & Administrators	8%	8%	0%
% Sales Workers	9%	14%	5%
% Clerical	10%	11%	1%
% Craft Workers	18%	19%	1%
% Operators	22%	14%	-8%
% Nonfarm Laborers	6%	5%	-1%
% Service Workers	10%	12%	2%
% Farm Workers	4%	4%	0%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	45%	42%	-3%
Males over 16	7728	9166	19%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	17%	17%	-1%
% Whites in Poverty	17%	16%	-1%
% Blacks in Poverty	55%	66%	11%
% Hispanics in Poverty	47%	6%	-41%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	9%	7%	-2%
Income
Aggregate Income	$102,093,460	$223,421,480	119%
Number of Families	6211	7299	18%
Average Family Income	$16,438	$30,610	86%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$70,608,275	$153,043,803	117%
Wage & Salary Households	5040	6306	25%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$14,010	$24,270	73%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$10,996,270	$24,827,137	126%
Self-Employed Households	1433	1878	31%
Average Self-Employed Income	$7,674	$13,220	72%
Aggregate Earned Income	$83,507,210	$177,870,940	113%
Earned Income Households	5540	6860	24%
Average Earned Income	$15,074	$25,929	72%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,767	$2,899	64%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1529	935	-39%
Income of $5,000-9,999	1913	1264	-34%
Income of $10,000-14,999	1652	1418	-14%
Income of $15,000-24,999	1745	2133	22%
Income of $25,000-49,999	742	3132	322%
Income over $50,000	173	961	455%
Madison County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	16827	16953	1%
% White	99%	99%	0%
% Black	1%	1%	0%
% Hispanic	0%	1%	0%
% Under 18	26%	22%	-4%
% Over 65	14%	17%	2%
% Under 6	7%	7%	-1%
% Foreign Born	1%	1%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	38%	23%	-15%
% 9-11 years	21%	21%	0%
% Completed H.S.	24%	30%	6%
% Some College	8%	11%	3%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	9%	11%	2%
Persons over 25	10075	11167	11%
H.S. Dropout Rate	16%	16%	0%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	6211	7586	22%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	45%	39%	-6%
% Professional & Technical	11%	13%	3%
% Managers & Administrators	5%	7%	2%
% Sales Workers	5%	9%	3%
% Clerical	9%	11%	2%
% Craft Workers	16%	16%	0%
% Operators	27%	21%	-6%
% Nonfarm Laborers	8%	7%	-1%
% Service Workers	10%	12%	2%
% Farm Workers	10%	6%	-4%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	43%	39%	-4%
Males over 16	6241	6598	6%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	26%	20%	-5%
% Whites in Poverty	26%	20%	-6%
% Blacks in Poverty	15%	5%	-10%
% Hispanics in Poverty	.%	97%	.%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	14%	11%	-3%
Income
Aggregate Income	$70,196,550	$133,801,304	91%
Number of Families	4698	4881	4%
Average Family Income	$14,942	$27,413	83%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$48,320,515	$109,529,184	127%
Wage & Salary Households	4128	4599	11%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$11,706	$23,816	103%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$9,122,595	$11,666,727	28%
Self-Employed Households	1913	1633	-15%
Average Self-Employed Income	$4,769	$7,144	50%
Aggregate Earned Income	$60,917,955	$121,195,911	99%
Earned Income Households	4656	4931	6%
Average Earned Income	$13,084	$24,578	88%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$2,211	$3,492	58%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1564	866	-45%
Income of $5,000-9,999	1481	946	-36%
Income of $10,000-14,999	1109	803	-28%
Income of $15,000-24,999	1157	1372	19%
Income of $25,000-49,999	426	1942	356%
Income over $50,000	93	584	528%
Martin County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	25948	25078	-3%
% White	55%	55%	0%
% Black	45%	45%	0%
% Hispanic	1%	0%	-1%
% Under 18	31%	27%	-4%
% Over 65	11%	14%	3%
% Under 6	9%	8%	0%
% Foreign Born	2%	0%	-1%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	34%	21%	-13%
% 9-11 years	21%	21%	0%
% Completed H.S.	25%	30%	4%
% Some College	11%	13%	2%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	8%	10%	1%
Persons over 25	15029	16170	8%
H.S. Dropout Rate	12%	10%	-2%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	10697	11079	4%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	38%	39%	1%
% Professional & Technical	10%	11%	1%
% Managers & Administrators	7%	7%	0%
% Sales Workers	8%	9%	1%
% Clerical	12%	11%	0%
% Craft Workers	13%	15%	2%
% Operators	20%	22%	2%
% Nonfarm Laborers	6%	6%	0%
% Service Workers	12%	11%	-1%
% Farm Workers	12%	7%	-5%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	34%	33%	-1%
Males over 16	8904	8788	-1%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	24%	22%	-2%
% Whites in Poverty	11%	10%	-1%
% Blacks in Poverty	40%	38%	-3%
% Hispanics in Poverty	36%	26%	-10%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	13%	15%	2%
Income
Aggregate Income	$109,622,835	$202,331,678	85%
Number of Families	6794	6931	2%
Average Family Income	$16,135	$29,192	81%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$86,199,005	$172,865,834	101%
Wage & Salary Households	6620	7102	7%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$13,021	$24,340	87%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$13,622,155	$18,799,389	38%
Self-Employed Households	1884	1391	-26%
Average Self-Employed Income	$7,230	$13,515	87%
Aggregate Earned Income	$101,502,350	$191,665,223	89%
Earned Income Households	7117	7407	4%
Average Earned Income	$14,262	$25,876	81%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,832	$3,123	70%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1752	1175	-33%
Income of $5,000-9,999	1889	1279	-32%
Income of $10,000-14,999	1592	1143	-28%
Income of $15,000-24,999	2092	1904	-9%
Income of $25,000-49,999	1113	2738	146%
Income over $50,000	122	1083	788%
McDowell County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	35135	35681	2%
% White	95%	95%	0%
% Black	4%	4%	-1%
% Hispanic	1%	0%	0%
% Under 18	29%	23%	-5%
% Over 65	12%	15%	3%
% Under 6	9%	7%	-1%
% Foreign Born	1%	1%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	32%	19%	-13%
% 9-11 years	22%	23%	1%
% Completed H.S.	28%	32%	5%
% Some College	11%	12%	2%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	8%	8%	0%
Persons over 25	21080	23887	13%
H.S. Dropout Rate	26%	14%	-12%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	15776	17266	9%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	53%	46%	-6%
% Professional & Technical	10%	11%	2%
% Managers & Administrators	5%	6%	1%
% Sales Workers	6%	7%	2%
% Clerical	8%	10%	1%
% Craft Workers	16%	17%	0%
% Operators	34%	30%	-4%
% Nonfarm Laborers	8%	6%	-2%
% Service Workers	10%	10%	0%
% Farm Workers	2%	2%	0%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	32%	33%	1%
Males over 16	12494	13505	8%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	12%	11%	0%
% Whites in Poverty	11%	11%	0%
% Blacks in Poverty	32%	23%	-9%
% Hispanics in Poverty	32%	33%	1%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	6%	6%	0%
Income
Aggregate Income	$166,207,625	$325,825,253	96%
Number of Families	9895	10401	5%
Average Family Income	$16,797	$31,326	86%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$146,698,800	$285,083,764	94%
Wage & Salary Households	9543	10378	9%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$15,372	$27,470	79%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$5,382,610	$23,331,256	333%
Self-Employed Households	1247	1404	13%
Average Self-Employed Income	$4,316	$16,618	285%
Aggregate Earned Income	$157,153,395	$308,415,020	96%
Earned Income Households	9858	10768	9%
Average Earned Income	$15,942	$28,642	80%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$2,030	$2,768	36%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1914	900	-53%
Income of $5,000-9,999	2361	1829	-23%
Income of $10,000-14,999	2425	1644	-32%
Income of $15,000-24,999	3851	3138	-19%
Income of $25,000-49,999	1496	4798	221%
Income over $50,000	137	1410	929%
Mecklenburg County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	404270	511433	27%
% White	72%	71%	-1%
% Black	27%	26%	0%
% Hispanic	1%	1%	0%
% Under 18	28%	24%	-4%
% Over 65	8%	9%	1%
% Under 6	8%	9%	1%
% Foreign Born	4%	3%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	13%	6%	-8%
% 9-11 years	17%	13%	-5%
% Completed H.S.	27%	23%	-4%
% Some College	21%	22%	1%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	21%	28%	7%
Persons over 25	237289	330603	39%
H.S. Dropout Rate	14%	12%	-1%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	206236	281201	36%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	28%	24%	-4%
% Professional & Technical	15%	18%	2%
% Managers & Administrators	13%	15%	3%
% Sales Workers	13%	15%	2%
% Clerical	20%	18%	-2%
% Craft Workers	10%	9%	-1%
% Operators	12%	9%	-3%
% Nonfarm Laborers	5%	4%	-1%
% Service Workers	11%	11%	0%
% Farm Workers	1%	1%	0%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	25%	24%	-1%
Males over 16	143352	188953	32%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	11%	10%	-1%
% Whites in Poverty	5%	5%	-1%
% Blacks in Poverty	26%	22%	-4%
% Hispanics in Poverty	15%	9%	-6%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	7%	5%	-2%
Income
Aggregate Income	$2,632,233,860	$6,735,669,262	156%
Number of Families	107765	135050	25%
Average Family Income	$24,426	$49,875	104%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$2,570,418,380	$6,965,511,913	171%
Wage & Salary Households	126518	171104	35%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$20,317	$40,709	100%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$173,454,060	$469,145,740	170%
Self-Employed Households	13642	23117	69%
Average Self-Employed Income	$12,715	$20,294	60%
Aggregate Earned Income	$2,744,270,450	$7,434,657,653	171%
Earned Income Households	129804	175502	35%
Average Earned Income	$21,142	$42,362	100%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$2,035	$3,355	65%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	15765	10127	-36%
Income of $5,000-9,999	21511	12605	-41%
Income of $10,000-14,999	23435	13764	-41%
Income of $15,000-24,999	40397	34030	-16%
Income of $25,000-49,999	39233	71123	81%
Income over $50,000	7389	58476	691%
Mitchell County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	14428	14433	0%
% White	99%	100%	1%
% Black	0%	0%	0%
% Hispanic	1%	0%	-1%
% Under 18	25%	22%	-3%
% Over 65	15%	17%	3%
% Under 6	7%	7%	0%
% Foreign Born	0%	0%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	37%	25%	-13%
% 9-11 years	19%	20%	0%
% Completed H.S.	26%	29%	2%
% Some College	8%	13%	4%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	8%	9%	1%
Persons over 25	9229	10016	9%
H.S. Dropout Rate	21%	18%	-3%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	6016	6253	4%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	49%	45%	-4%
% Professional & Technical	10%	10%	0%
% Managers & Administrators	6%	7%	1%
% Sales Workers	6%	8%	2%
% Clerical	10%	9%	0%
% Craft Workers	16%	18%	1%
% Operators	31%	27%	-4%
% Nonfarm Laborers	8%	7%	0%
% Service Workers	10%	11%	0%
% Farm Workers	3%	4%	0%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	38%	37%	-1%
Males over 16	5386	5526	3%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	17%	16%	-1%
% Whites in Poverty	17%	16%	-1%
% Blacks in Poverty	40%	36%	-4%
% Hispanics in Poverty	56%	10%	-47%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	14%	10%	-4%
Income
Aggregate Income	$67,269,525	$129,549,884	93%
Number of Families	4342	4483	3%
Average Family Income	$15,493	$28,898	87%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$50,654,890	$103,989,436	105%
Wage & Salary Households	3717	4078	10%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$13,628	$25,500	87%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$4,096,925	$6,812,250	66%
Self-Employed Households	861	783	-9%
Average Self-Employed Income	$4,758	$8,700	83%
Aggregate Earned Income	$57,554,415	$110,801,686	93%
Earned Income Households	3975	4265	7%
Average Earned Income	$14,479	$25,979	79%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$2,208	$3,044	38%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1025	607	-41%
Income of $5,000-9,999	1136	738	-35%
Income of $10,000-14,999	1057	633	-40%
Income of $15,000-24,999	1339	1414	6%
Income of $25,000-49,999	617	1828	196%
Income over $50,000	39	509	1205%
Montgomery County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	22469	23346	4%
% White	75%	72%	-3%
% Black	25%	26%	1%
% Hispanic	1%	2%	1%
% Under 18	30%	26%	-4%
% Over 65	12%	14%	2%
% Under 6	9%	8%	-1%
% Foreign Born	1%	2%	1%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	32%	20%	-11%
% 9-11 years	26%	25%	-2%
% Completed H.S.	25%	29%	5%
% Some College	10%	12%	2%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	7%	8%	1%
Persons over 25	13238	14947	13%
H.S. Dropout Rate	24%	16%	-9%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	10513	11205	7%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	52%	48%	-4%
% Professional & Technical	8%	8%	1%
% Managers & Administrators	5%	6%	1%
% Sales Workers	5%	7%	2%
% Clerical	11%	10%	0%
% Craft Workers	16%	16%	0%
% Operators	37%	34%	-3%
% Nonfarm Laborers	6%	6%	-1%
% Service Workers	9%	9%	0%
% Farm Workers	4%	4%	0%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	32%	35%	3%
Males over 16	7887	9037	15%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	14%	14%	0%
% Whites in Poverty	11%	10%	0%
% Blacks in Poverty	24%	26%	1%
% Hispanics in Poverty	17%	26%	9%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	8%	8%	-1%
Income
Aggregate Income	$101,325,045	$206,254,186	104%
Number of Families	6023	6295	5%
Average Family Income	$16,823	$32,765	95%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$89,249,035	$179,465,265	101%
Wage & Salary Households	6090	6460	6%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$14,655	$27,781	90%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$4,802,060	$14,470,949	201%
Self-Employed Households	924	1040	13%
Average Self-Employed Income	$5,197	$13,914	168%
Aggregate Earned Income	$96,883,955	$193,936,214	100%
Earned Income Households	6348	6687	5%
Average Earned Income	$15,262	$29,002	90%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,873	$2,827	51%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1377	795	-42%
Income of $5,000-9,999	1564	950	-39%
Income of $10,000-14,999	1497	1009	-33%
Income of $15,000-24,999	2252	1728	-23%
Income of $25,000-49,999	936	2788	198%
Income over $50,000	108	995	821%
Moore County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	50505	59013	17%
% White	78%	81%	3%
% Black	21%	18%	-3%
% Hispanic	1%	1%	0%
% Under 18	27%	23%	-4%
% Over 65	15%	21%	6%
% Under 6	8%	7%	-1%
% Foreign Born	4%	2%	-2%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	22%	11%	-12%
% 9-11 years	20%	15%	-4%
% Completed H.S.	27%	27%	0%
% Some College	16%	19%	3%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	15%	20%	5%
Persons over 25	31078	41048	32%
H.S. Dropout Rate	15%	12%	-3%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	22139	26342	19%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	41%	36%	-6%
% Professional & Technical	13%	14%	1%
% Managers & Administrators	8%	10%	2%
% Sales Workers	9%	10%	1%
% Clerical	11%	11%	1%
% Craft Workers	14%	14%	0%
% Operators	21%	18%	-4%
% Nonfarm Laborers	5%	4%	-1%
% Service Workers	15%	14%	-1%
% Farm Workers	4%	4%	0%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	37%	38%	0%
Males over 16	18318	22047	20%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	14%	11%	-3%
% Whites in Poverty	10%	8%	-2%
% Blacks in Poverty	29%	26%	-3%
% Hispanics in Poverty	28%	16%	-11%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	8%	5%	-3%
Income
Aggregate Income	$293,173,035	$735,339,824	151%
Number of Families	14266	17456	22%
Average Family Income	$20,550	$42,125	105%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$210,553,540	$484,848,303	130%
Wage & Salary Households	13783	16321	18%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$15,276	$29,707	94%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$43,733,660	$82,693,695	89%
Self-Employed Households	3152	3625	15%
Average Self-Employed Income	$13,875	$22,812	64%
Aggregate Earned Income	$239,178,060	$567,541,998	137%
Earned Income Households	14581	17402	19%
Average Earned Income	$16,403	$32,614	99%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$2,195	$4,142	89%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	2839	1470	-48%
Income of $5,000-9,999	3528	2253	-36%
Income of $10,000-14,999	3261	2139	-34%
Income of $15,000-24,999	5254	4672	-11%
Income of $25,000-49,999	2967	8564	189%
Income over $50,000	774	4586	493%
Nash County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	67153	76677	14%
% White	67%	68%	1%
% Black	33%	32%	-1%
% Hispanic	1%	1%	0%
% Under 18	30%	25%	-4%
% Over 65	10%	12%	2%
% Under 6	9%	8%	0%
% Foreign Born	1%	1%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	29%	16%	-13%
% 9-11 years	21%	19%	-2%
% Completed H.S.	28%	32%	3%
% Some College	11%	14%	3%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	11%	14%	3%
Persons over 25	39389	49831	27%
H.S. Dropout Rate	18%	12%	-6%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	29961	38532	29%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	36%	33%	-3%
% Professional & Technical	10%	13%	3%
% Managers & Administrators	10%	11%	1%
% Sales Workers	10%	11%	2%
% Clerical	14%	15%	0%
% Craft Workers	14%	13%	-1%
% Operators	20%	19%	-1%
% Nonfarm Laborers	6%	4%	-1%
% Service Workers	10%	9%	-1%
% Farm Workers	6%	4%	-2%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	29%	30%	0%
Males over 16	23352	27475	18%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	20%	14%	-6%
% Whites in Poverty	9%	7%	-2%
% Blacks in Poverty	42%	29%	-13%
% Hispanics in Poverty	49%	32%	-16%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	11%	9%	-2%
Income
Aggregate Income	$348,655,100	$818,719,259	135%
Number of Families	18421	21357	16%
Average Family Income	$18,927	$38,335	103%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$307,506,135	$740,561,767	141%
Wage & Salary Households	18717	23092	23%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$16,429	$32,070	95%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$31,225,650	$57,055,388	83%
Self-Employed Households	3627	3632	0%
Average Self-Employed Income	$8,609	$15,709	82%
Aggregate Earned Income	$342,231,475	$797,617,155	133%
Earned Income Households	19688	24059	22%
Average Earned Income	$17,383	$33,153	91%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$2,003	$2,961	48%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	4231	2347	-45%
Income of $5,000-9,999	4616	2710	-41%
Income of $10,000-14,999	3885	2995	-23%
Income of $15,000-24,999	6123	5950	-3%
Income of $25,000-49,999	3951	9933	151%
Income over $50,000	718	5039	602%
New Hanover County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	103471	120284	16%
% White	78%	79%	1%
% Black	22%	20%	-2%
% Hispanic	1%	1%	0%
% Under 18	28%	23%	-5%
% Over 65	10%	13%	2%
% Under 6	8%	7%	-1%
% Foreign Born	3%	2%	-1%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	16%	7%	-9%
% 9-11 years	19%	15%	-4%
% Completed H.S.	32%	29%	-3%
% Some College	17%	20%	4%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	16%	21%	5%
Persons over 25	61075	77970	28%
H.S. Dropout Rate	12%	9%	-3%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	45043	60179	34%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	34%	28%	-6%
% Professional & Technical	15%	18%	3%
% Managers & Administrators	11%	12%	1%
% Sales Workers	11%	15%	4%
% Clerical	14%	13%	-1%
% Craft Workers	14%	12%	-1%
% Operators	14%	10%	-4%
% Nonfarm Laborers	4%	4%	-1%
% Service Workers	15%	14%	-1%
% Farm Workers	1%	1%	0%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	30%	32%	1%
Males over 16	36407	44933	23%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	15%	14%	-1%
% Whites in Poverty	10%	9%	-1%
% Blacks in Poverty	33%	32%	-1%
% Hispanics in Poverty	24%	28%	4%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	8%	7%	-1%
Income
Aggregate Income	$588,582,785	$1,318,160,969	124%
Number of Families	28081	32492	16%
Average Family Income	$20,960	$40,569	94%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$528,291,965	$1,208,336,876	129%
Wage & Salary Households	29994	37472	25%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$17,613	$32,246	83%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$38,975,735	$114,463,160	194%
Self-Employed Households	4109	6609	61%
Average Self-Employed Income	$9,485	$17,319	83%
Aggregate Earned Income	$575,715,295	$1,322,800,036	130%
Earned Income Households	31180	39053	25%
Average Earned Income	$18,464	$33,872	83%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,876	$3,118	66%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	5904	3722	-37%
Income of $5,000-9,999	6810	4762	-30%
Income of $10,000-14,999	5728	4736	-17%
Income of $15,000-24,999	10386	8808	-15%
Income of $25,000-49,999	7678	16206	111%
Income over $50,000	1273	9749	666%
Northampton County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	22584	20798	-8%
% White	39%	40%	1%
% Black	61%	59%	-1%
% Hispanic	1%	0%	-1%
% Under 18	29%	25%	-4%
% Over 65	13%	17%	4%
% Under 6	8%	8%	0%
% Foreign Born	1%	0%	-1%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	40%	24%	-16%
% 9-11 years	24%	23%	-1%
% Completed H.S.	21%	29%	8%
% Some College	8%	10%	2%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	6%	9%	3%
Persons over 25	13180	13754	4%
H.S. Dropout Rate	11%	8%	-3%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	7770	8069	4%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	51%	46%	-4%
% Professional & Technical	8%	11%	2%
% Managers & Administrators	4%	5%	1%
% Sales Workers	6%	7%	1%
% Clerical	9%	11%	2%
% Craft Workers	12%	13%	1%
% Operators	28%	25%	-3%
% Nonfarm Laborers	8%	6%	-1%
% Service Workers	15%	15%	0%
% Farm Workers	10%	6%	-3%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	43%	44%	1%
Males over 16	8189	7588	-7%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	28%	24%	-4%
% Whites in Poverty	12%	8%	-3%
% Blacks in Poverty	38%	34%	-4%
% Hispanics in Poverty	38%	4%	-34%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	22%	17%	-5%
Income
Aggregate Income	$90,433,265	$143,146,969	58%
Number of Families	5624	5611	0%
Average Family Income	$16,080	$25,512	59%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$67,579,670	$112,529,710	67%
Wage & Salary Households	5103	5262	3%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$13,243	$21,385	61%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$8,150,350	$14,683,532	80%
Self-Employed Households	1144	1056	-8%
Average Self-Employed Income	$7,124	$13,905	95%
Aggregate Earned Income	$79,502,170	$127,213,242	60%
Earned Income Households	5394	5523	2%
Average Earned Income	$14,739	$23,033	56%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$2,569	$3,040	18%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1713	1014	-41%
Income of $5,000-9,999	1756	1242	-29%
Income of $10,000-14,999	1308	879	-33%
Income of $15,000-24,999	1481	1689	14%
Income of $25,000-49,999	710	2144	202%
Income over $50,000	184	550	199%
Onslow County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	112784	149838	33%
% White	75%	75%	-1%
% Black	20%	20%	-1%
% Hispanic	4%	5%	2%
% Under 18	27%	24%	-3%
% Over 65	4%	4%	1%
% Under 6	10%	10%	0%
% Foreign Born	12%	4%	-8%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	16%	6%	-10%
% 9-11 years	18%	11%	-7%
% Completed H.S.	40%	37%	-3%
% Some College	15%	26%	11%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	11%	13%	2%
Persons over 25	43946	72824	66%
H.S. Dropout Rate	9%	6%	-4%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	26162	38674	48%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	35%	31%	-4%
% Professional & Technical	11%	15%	4%
% Managers & Administrators	9%	9%	0%
% Sales Workers	12%	15%	2%
% Clerical	14%	14%	-1%
% Craft Workers	15%	14%	-1%
% Operators	14%	10%	-4%
% Nonfarm Laborers	6%	4%	-2%
% Service Workers	16%	17%	2%
% Farm Workers	3%	3%	-1%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	19%	15%	-4%
Males over 16	53416	72369	35%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	17%	12%	-5%
% Whites in Poverty	13%	10%	-4%
% Blacks in Poverty	33%	21%	-13%
% Hispanics in Poverty	20%	14%	-6%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	6%	5%	-1%
Income
Aggregate Income	$395,484,060	$976,501,809	147%
Number of Families	25089	32974	31%
Average Family Income	$15,763	$29,614	88%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$358,015,410	$903,191,504	152%
Wage & Salary Households	26207	35301	35%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$13,661	$25,585	87%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$17,793,940	$59,780,088	236%
Self-Employed Households	3441	4684	36%
Average Self-Employed Income	$5,171	$12,763	147%
Aggregate Earned Income	$386,594,655	$962,971,592	149%
Earned Income Households	27218	36336	33%
Average Earned Income	$14,204	$26,502	87%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,731	$3,253	88%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	3957	2042	-48%
Income of $5,000-9,999	7831	3068	-61%
Income of $10,000-14,999	6746	5101	-24%
Income of $15,000-24,999	7719	11646	51%
Income of $25,000-49,999	3893	14196	265%
Income over $50,000	385	4492	1067%
Orange County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	77055	93851	22%
% White	81%	81%	-1%
% Black	17%	16%	-1%
% Hispanic	1%	1%	0%
% Under 18	20%	19%	-1%
% Over 65	7%	9%	1%
% Under 6	6%	7%	1%
% Foreign Born	5%	5%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	15%	7%	-8%
% 9-11 years	12%	9%	-2%
% Completed H.S.	19%	18%	-1%
% Some College	13%	13%	0%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	41%	46%	5%
Persons over 25	39871	54779	37%
H.S. Dropout Rate	6%	4%	-2%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	37483	50671	35%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	24%	20%	-4%
% Professional & Technical	32%	33%	1%
% Managers & Administrators	9%	12%	3%
% Sales Workers	8%	10%	2%
% Clerical	17%	15%	-2%
% Craft Workers	9%	9%	0%
% Operators	8%	6%	-2%
% Nonfarm Laborers	3%	2%	-1%
% Service Workers	12%	12%	-1%
% Farm Workers	2%	2%	0%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	39%	34%	-6%
Males over 16	29603	36249	22%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	15%	14%	-1%
% Whites in Poverty	14%	12%	-2%
% Blacks in Poverty	20%	22%	2%
% Hispanics in Poverty	17%	13%	-4%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	5%	3%	-1%
Income
Aggregate Income	$393,452,375	$1,078,161,103	174%
Number of Families	16871	21395	27%
Average Family Income	$23,321	$50,393	116%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$391,870,865	$1,079,658,201	176%
Wage & Salary Households	23181	31079	34%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$16,905	$34,739	105%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$50,276,485	$97,003,861	93%
Self-Employed Households	3768	6035	60%
Average Self-Employed Income	$13,343	$16,074	20%
Aggregate Earned Income	$427,539,390	$1,176,662,062	175%
Earned Income Households	23889	31935	34%
Average Earned Income	$17,897	$36,846	106%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$2,110	$3,553	68%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	3840	2472	-36%
Income of $5,000-9,999	5101	3184	-38%
Income of $10,000-14,999	4634	3153	-32%
Income of $15,000-24,999	6752	6666	-1%
Income of $25,000-49,999	5444	11420	110%
Income over $50,000	1279	9383	634%
Pamlico County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	10398	11372	9%
% White	68%	74%	6%
% Black	31%	26%	-5%
% Hispanic	1%	0%	-1%
% Under 18	29%	24%	-5%
% Over 65	14%	17%	3%
% Under 6	8%	7%	-1%
% Foreign Born	3%	1%	-2%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	24%	12%	-12%
% 9-11 years	28%	22%	-6%
% Completed H.S.	28%	31%	3%
% Some College	12%	16%	4%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	8%	12%	4%
Persons over 25	6291	7834	25%
H.S. Dropout Rate	16%	10%	-7%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	3734	4718	26%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	36%	32%	-3%
% Professional & Technical	11%	14%	3%
% Managers & Administrators	7%	6%	-1%
% Sales Workers	5%	10%	5%
% Clerical	11%	12%	1%
% Craft Workers	17%	16%	-1%
% Operators	13%	16%	3%
% Nonfarm Laborers	11%	5%	-6%
% Service Workers	11%	11%	-1%
% Farm Workers	13%	9%	-4%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	41%	41%	0%
Males over 16	3697	4223	14%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	21%	19%	-2%
% Whites in Poverty	13%	14%	0%
% Blacks in Poverty	36%	34%	-2%
% Hispanics in Poverty	19%	3%	-15%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	13%	10%	-3%
Income
Aggregate Income	$48,258,635	$101,211,470	110%
Number of Families	2918	3377	16%
Average Family Income	$16,538	$29,971	81%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$34,865,020	$76,317,198	119%
Wage & Salary Households	2481	3222	30%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$14,053	$23,686	69%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$3,717,260	$8,271,850	123%
Self-Employed Households	661	688	4%
Average Self-Employed Income	$5,624	$12,023	114%
Aggregate Earned Income	$41,451,355	$84,589,048	104%
Earned Income Households	2745	3394	24%
Average Earned Income	$15,101	$24,923	65%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,564	$3,622	132%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	863	416	-52%
Income of $5,000-9,999	720	627	-13%
Income of $10,000-14,999	621	552	-11%
Income of $15,000-24,999	951	899	-5%
Income of $25,000-49,999	465	1427	207%
Income over $50,000	53	568	972%
Pasquotank County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	28462	31298	10%
% White	63%	62%	-1%
% Black	36%	37%	1%
% Hispanic	1%	1%	0%
% Under 18	27%	27%	0%
% Over 65	12%	14%	2%
% Under 6	9%	9%	1%
% Foreign Born	4%	1%	-3%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	28%	15%	-13%
% 9-11 years	21%	18%	-4%
% Completed H.S.	24%	28%	4%
% Some College	14%	18%	4%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	13%	14%	2%
Persons over 25	15894	19262	21%
H.S. Dropout Rate	16%	11%	-5%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	10712	12673	18%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	34%	31%	-3%
% Professional & Technical	14%	15%	1%
% Managers & Administrators	10%	9%	0%
% Sales Workers	9%	11%	2%
% Clerical	13%	13%	0%
% Craft Workers	15%	17%	2%
% Operators	12%	10%	-2%
% Nonfarm Laborers	7%	5%	-2%
% Service Workers	15%	16%	1%
% Farm Workers	5%	4%	-1%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	36%	35%	-1%
Males over 16	10171	10878	7%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	18%	20%	2%
% Whites in Poverty	11%	10%	-1%
% Blacks in Poverty	30%	38%	8%
% Hispanics in Poverty	32%	0%	-32%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	8%	9%	1%
Income
Aggregate Income	$128,457,365	$282,800,956	120%
Number of Families	7428	8398	13%
Average Family Income	$17,294	$33,675	95%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$106,885,250	$237,585,480	122%
Wage & Salary Households	7406	8584	16%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$14,432	$27,678	92%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$10,727,830	$24,654,571	130%
Self-Employed Households	1335	1301	-3%
Average Self-Employed Income	$8,036	$18,950	136%
Aggregate Earned Income	$117,974,510	$262,240,051	122%
Earned Income Households	7846	8871	13%
Average Earned Income	$15,036	$29,561	97%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$1,994	$3,007	51%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1921	1157	-40%
Income of $5,000-9,999	2046	1353	-34%
Income of $10,000-14,999	1763	1448	-18%
Income of $15,000-24,999	2413	2389	-1%
Income of $25,000-49,999	1466	3702	153%
Income over $50,000	183	1389	659%
Pender County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	22215	28855	30%
% White	61%	69%	8%
% Black	39%	30%	-8%
% Hispanic	1%	1%	0%
% Under 18	30%	25%	-6%
% Over 65	12%	14%	2%
% Under 6	9%	8%	0%
% Foreign Born	2%	1%	-1%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	26%	14%	-12%
% 9-11 years	27%	21%	-5%
% Completed H.S.	29%	32%	3%
% Some College	11%	15%	4%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	7%	12%	4%
Persons over 25	13178	19329	47%
H.S. Dropout Rate	16%	15%	0%
Labor Market Structure
Employed Persons	8694	12868	48%
% Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service	43%	36%	-8%
% Professional & Technical	9%	12%	3%
% Managers & Administrators	7%	9%	2%
% Sales Workers	7%	10%	3%
% Clerical	12%	11%	-1%
% Craft Workers	15%	17%	2%
% Operators	23%	19%	-4%
% Nonfarm Laborers	8%	5%	-3%
% Service Workers	12%	11%	0%
% Farm Workers	6%	5%	-2%
% Males Working less than 26 weeks	40%	38%	-2%
Males over 16	7924	10808	36%
Poverty and Welfare
% Persons in Impoverished Families	21%	17%	-4%
% Whites in Poverty	13%	10%	-3%
% Blacks in Poverty	35%	33%	-2%
% Hispanics in Poverty	30%	52%	22%
% Families Receiving Welfare or PA	12%	9%	-2%
Income
Aggregate Income	$100,908,440	$279,839,840	177%
Number of Families	6010	8464	41%
Average Family Income	$16,790	$33,062	97%
Aggregate Wage and Salary Income	$81,426,865	$229,293,565	182%
Wage & Salary Households	5692	8120	43%
Average Wage & Salary Income	$14,305	$28,238	97%
Aggregate Self-Employed Income	$6,902,060	$25,211,493	265%
Self-Employed Households	1411	1722	22%
Average Self-Employed Income	$4,892	$14,641	199%
Aggregate Earned Income	$90,936,745	$254,505,058	180%
Earned Income Households	6034	8550	42%
Average Earned Income	$15,071	$29,767	98%
Average Welfare Income per Household	$2,131	$3,204	50%
Households Grouped by Income Level
Income Under $5,000	1546	1045	-32%
Income of $5,000-9,999	1695	1306	-23%
Income of $10,000-14,999	1272	1199	-6%
Income of $15,000-24,999	1862	2318	24%
Income of $25,000-49,999	1015	3581	253%
Income over $50,000	150	1649	999%
Perquimans County, NC
			Change
	1980	1990	1980-90
County Population	9486	10447	10%
% White	62%	67%	4%
% Black	38%	33%	-5%
% Hispanic	1%	0%	-1%
% Under 18	28%	24%	-3%
% Over 65	16%	18%	2%
% Under 6	9%	8%	-1%
% Foreign Born	1%	1%	0%
Education(% pop over 25)
% 0-8 years	33%	15%	-18%
% 9-11 years	25%	23%	-2%
% Completed H.S.	25%	33%	7%
% Some College	10%	14%	4%
% Bachelors or Graduate Degree	6%	9%	3%