Onslow 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: 150,355
- Males: 82,987
- Females: 67,368
Ethnicity:
- White: 104,457
- Black/African American: 26,873
- Hispanic: 10,766
- Native American/Eskimo: 995
- Asian: 2,524
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 400
- Other: 345
- 2 or more: 3,995
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (124,225)
- Spanish (8,060)
- French (855)
- Tagalog (835)
- Japanese (620)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 6,129
- Philippines (996)
- Mexico (968)
- Japan (428)
- Germany (289)
- United Kingdom (254)
- Dominican Republic (209)
- Canada (196)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (16,358)
- United Methodist Church, The (6,472)
- Catholic Church (6,457)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (1,189)
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (858)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 38,785
- Sensory: 4,767
- Physical: 9,834
- Mental: 6,193
- Self-care: 3,095
- Go outside home: 6,928
- Employment: 8,454
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 1,206
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 48,122
- Utility gas: 362
- Bottled or LP gas: 4,521
- Electricity: 40,434
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 2,080
- Coal or Coke: 14
- Wood: 450
- Solar Energy: 8
- Other fuel: 59
- No fuel used: 194
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 86,090
- No vehicle: 4,864
- 1 or more vehicle: 81,226
Education Attainment:
- No School: 620
- No High School: 3,023
- Some High School: 8,161
- High School: 24,711
- Some College: 21,553
- Associate's Degree: 6,097
- College Degree: 7,770
- Master's Degree: 2,356
- Professional Degree: 788
- Doctoral Degree: 207
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 48,122
- Owners with phone: 27,501
- Owners without phone: 467
- Renters with phone: 19,049
- Renters without phone: 1,105
10 closest counties:
- Jones County, North Carolina
- Craven County, North Carolina
- Pender County, North Carolina
- Lenoir County, North Carolina
- Carteret County, North Carolina
- Duplin County, North Carolina
- New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Pamlico County, North Carolina
- Greene County, North Carolina
- Pitt County, North Carolina
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
28445, 28460, 28539, 28540, 28541, 28542, 28543, 28544, 28545, 28546, 28547, 28574, 28584
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WJNC (1240 AM) JACKSONVILLE, NC
- WJCV (1290 AM) JACKSONVILLE, NC
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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