Harnett County, North Carolina
County
Overview
- County Name
- Harnett County
- State
- North Carolina
- FIPS Code
- 37085
- State FIPS
- 37
- County FIPS
- 085
Geography
- Land Area
- 595.10 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.32 sq mi
- Total Area
- 601.42 sq mi
- Latitude
- 35.368660
- Longitude
- -78.871665
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 133,948
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 99,011
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 116,996 | 87.3% |
| Hispanic | 16,953 | 12.7% |
| White | 81,346 | 60.7% |
| Black | 27,544 | 20.6% |
| Asian | 1,008 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 779 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 221 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 388 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 89,742 | 90.6% |
| Hispanic | 9,270 | 9.4% |
| White | 63,894 | 64.5% |
| Black | 22,553 | 22.8% |
| Asian | 1,617 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,903 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 134 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 108 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 139,150
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $72,153
- Poverty Rate
- 13.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 18,684
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 86,245 | 62.0% |
| Black | 28,104 | 20.2% |
| Asian | 1,331 | 1.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 74,892
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 22,020 | 29.4% |
| Republican | 27,122 | 36.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 25,068 | 33.5% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 34,738 | 46.4% |
| Female | 40,086 | 53.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 46,770 | 62.4% |
| Hispanic | 6,268 | 8.4% |
| Black | 16,997 | 22.7% |
| Asian | 596 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 36,085
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 48.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 25,332 | 54.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,529 | 24.4% |
| Black | 7,063 | 41.6% |
| Asian | 263 | 44.1% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 16,919 | 48.7% |
| Female | 19,161 | 47.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 21,381 (23.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 22,537 (25.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 54,902
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $249,603
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,163
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 78.9%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 8.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.