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Polk County, North Caroline

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Overview for Polk County, NC  
Map of Polk County Polk County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 237.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 80.4 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 56.1%. On the 2000 census form, 99.2% of the population reported only one race, with 5.9% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 3.0% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.28 persons compared to an average family size of 2.78 persons.

In 2005 health care and social assistance was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $24,160. Per capita income grew by 6.7% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 19,134 Covered Employment 4,828
   Growth (%) since 1990 32.3%    Average wage per job $25,531
Households (2000) 7,908 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 13.4%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 9,006    Average wage per job $28,320
Unemployment Rate (2005) 4.0 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $32,309    Average wage per job D
Median Household Income (2003) $37,576 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County 29.7%
Poverty Rate (2003) 10.2    Average wage per job $24,160
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 80.6 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 2.2%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 25.7    Average wage per job $57,741

  

 
 

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