Johnston County, North Carolina
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services: 1915 Mail Service Center, Raleigh
Population:
- Total Population: 121,965
- Males: 60,367
- Females: 61,598
Ethnicity:
- White: 91,855
- Black/African American: 19,121
- Hispanic: 9,014
- Native American/Eskimo: 479
- Asian: 498
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 12
- Other: 67
- 2 or more: 919
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (101,915)
- Spanish (8,700)
- French (295)
- German (255)
- Italian (105)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 7,236
- Mexico (4,952)
- Honduras (640)
- Guatemala (152)
- Germany (151)
- El Salvador (125)
- India (103)
- United Kingdom (101)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (17,572)
- United Methodist Church, The (6,378)
- Original Free Will Baptists (5,725)
- Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) (2,126)
- Catholic Church (2,084)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 44,062
- Sensory: 4,671
- Physical: 10,437
- Mental: 5,524
- Self-care: 3,535
- Go outside home: 8,622
- Employment: 11,631
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 1,076
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 46,595
- Utility gas: 3,641
- Bottled or LP gas: 14,032
- Electricity: 25,989
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 2,182
- Coal or Coke: 2
- Wood: 616
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 27
- No fuel used: 106
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 85,875
- No vehicle: 5,222
- 1 or more vehicle: 80,653
Education Attainment:
- No School: 1,034
- No High School: 6,759
- Some High School: 11,530
- High School: 25,557
- Some College: 16,200
- Associate's Degree: 6,437
- College Degree: 9,841
- Master's Degree: 2,113
- Professional Degree: 510
- Doctoral Degree: 287
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 46,595
- Owners with phone: 33,815
- Owners without phone: 407
- Renters with phone: 11,325
- Renters without phone: 1,048
10 closest counties:
- Wake County, North Carolina
- Wayne County, North Carolina
- Harnett County, North Carolina
- Wilson County, North Carolina
- Sampson County, North Carolina
- Franklin County, North Carolina
- Nash County, North Carolina
- Greene County, North Carolina
- Durham County, North Carolina
- Duplin County, North Carolina
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
27504, 27520, 27524, 27542, 27555, 27568, 27569, 27576, 27577, 27593
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WPYB (1130 AM) BENSON, NC
- WMPM (1270 AM) SMITHFIELD, NC
- WHPY (1590 AM) CLAYTON, NC
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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