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Population (2000): 160,307
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 2,373 / 1,482 / 6
Land Area (2000): 515.236 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 334.069 square kilometers
Farms (2002): 77
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 70.10%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 0.00%
Farm earnings (2005): $5,857,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 36,000,000 / 4,000,000 / 8,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 47.00%
Physicians (2004): 782
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (655)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 28,030
Federal Spending (2004): $1,304,460

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New Hanover County - Historical Places
: 79,616
: 2,177
: $361,756
New Hanover County Population - Urban/Rural

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	305,860	95.38%
Rural, Farm	210	0.07%
Rural, Non-farm	14,614	4.56%

New Hanover County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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New Hanover County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	65,944	62,935	3,009	4.56%	46
1991	68,648	64,424	4,225	6.15%	61
1992	70,206	64,873	5,333	7.60%	76
1993	71,625	66,355	5,269	7.36%	74
1994	72,809	67,778	5,030	6.91%	69
1995	74,816	70,478	4,337	5.80%	58
1996	78,308	74,708	3,600	4.60%	46
1997	80,809	77,636	3,173	3.93%	39
1998	82,032	78,973	3,059	3.73%	37
1999	83,767	81,150	2,617	3.12%	31
2000	87,641	84,419	3,222	3.68%	37
2001	88,984	84,518	4,466	5.02%	50
2002	90,238	84,575	5,663	6.28%	63
2003	91,893	86,652	5,241	5.70%	57
2004	94,292	90,098	4,193	4.45%	45
2005	98,478	94,410	4,068	4.13%	41
2006	102,047	98,293	3,754	3.68%	37
2007	103,485	99,620	3,865	3.74%	37
2008	104,820	99,619	5,201	4.96%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	62,975	60,170	2,805	4.45%	45
Feb 1990	63,905	61,042	2,863	4.48%	45
Mar 1990	63,949	61,523	2,426	3.79%	38
Apr 1990	64,956	62,446	2,510	3.86%	39
May 1990	66,463	63,764	2,699	4.06%	41
Jun 1990	67,267	63,985	3,282	4.88%	49
Jul 1990	67,691	64,319	3,372	4.98%	50
Aug 1990	66,817	63,670	3,147	4.71%	47
Sep 1990	67,093	64,011	3,082	4.59%	46
Oct 1990	66,562	63,439	3,123	4.69%	47
Nov 1990	66,609	63,134	3,475	5.22%	52
Dec 1990	67,043	63,715	3,328	4.96%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	65,905	62,274	3,631	5.51%	55
Feb 1991	66,236	62,513	3,723	5.62%	56
Mar 1991	65,405	61,859	3,546	5.42%	54
Apr 1991	68,459	64,882	3,577	5.23%	52
May 1991	69,371	65,076	4,295	6.19%	62
Jun 1991	70,818	66,463	4,355	6.15%	61
Jul 1991	70,156	65,938	4,218	6.01%	60
Aug 1991	70,324	65,869	4,455	6.33%	63
Sep 1991	69,975	65,410	4,565	6.52%	65
Oct 1991	69,925	65,130	4,795	6.86%	69
Nov 1991	69,056	64,337	4,719	6.83%	68
Dec 1991	68,149	63,332	4,817	7.07%	71

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	66,744	61,146	5,598	8.39%	84
Feb 1992	67,345	61,914	5,431	8.06%	81
Mar 1992	68,357	63,307	5,050	7.39%	74
Apr 1992	69,484	64,706	4,778	6.88%	69
May 1992	70,690	65,575	5,115	7.24%	72
Jun 1992	72,744	66,873	5,871	8.07%	81
Jul 1992	72,790	67,352	5,438	7.47%	75
Aug 1992	72,252	66,977	5,275	7.30%	73
Sep 1992	71,259	65,983	5,276	7.40%	74
Oct 1992	70,993	65,416	5,577	7.86%	79
Nov 1992	70,295	64,746	5,549	7.89%	79
Dec 1992	69,517	64,479	5,038	7.25%	72

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	68,728	63,104	5,624	8.18%	82
Feb 1993	70,155	64,254	5,901	8.41%	84
Mar 1993	70,115	64,744	5,371	7.66%	77
Apr 1993	71,379	66,142	5,237	7.34%	73
May 1993	72,938	67,401	5,537	7.59%	76
Jun 1993	74,401	68,502	5,899	7.93%	79
Jul 1993	74,710	69,053	5,657	7.57%	76
Aug 1993	72,993	67,685	5,308	7.27%	73
Sep 1993	71,558	66,727	4,831	6.75%	68
Oct 1993	71,020	66,296	4,724	6.65%	67
Nov 1993	70,952	66,306	4,646	6.55%	65
Dec 1993	70,546	66,048	4,498	6.38%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	69,878	64,490	5,388	7.71%	77
Feb 1994	71,192	65,571	5,621	7.90%	79
Mar 1994	71,412	66,232	5,180	7.25%	73
Apr 1994	72,227	67,367	4,860	6.73%	67
May 1994	73,551	68,613	4,938	6.71%	67
Jun 1994	74,546	69,494	5,052	6.78%	68
Jul 1994	74,457	69,276	5,181	6.96%	70
Aug 1994	73,866	68,644	5,222	7.07%	71
Sep 1994	73,158	68,260	4,898	6.70%	67
Oct 1994	73,267	68,418	4,849	6.62%	66
Nov 1994	73,582	68,602	4,980	6.77%	68
Dec 1994	72,568	68,372	4,196	5.78%	58

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	72,052	66,670	5,382	7.47%	75
Feb 1995	72,626	67,659	4,967	6.84%	68
Mar 1995	73,066	68,707	4,359	5.97%	60
Apr 1995	74,491	69,938	4,553	6.11%	61
May 1995	75,216	70,800	4,416	5.87%	59
Jun 1995	76,658	71,714	4,944	6.45%	64
Jul 1995	75,854	71,586	4,268	5.63%	56
Aug 1995	75,323	71,173	4,150	5.51%	55
Sep 1995	75,472	71,699	3,773	5.00%	50
Oct 1995	75,752	72,064	3,688	4.87%	49
Nov 1995	75,667	71,840	3,827	5.06%	51
Dec 1995	75,609	71,887	3,722	4.92%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	74,784	71,029	3,755	5.02%	50
Feb 1996	76,207	72,382	3,825	5.02%	50
Mar 1996	77,039	73,341	3,698	4.80%	48
Apr 1996	77,194	73,933	3,261	4.22%	42
May 1996	79,217	75,513	3,704	4.68%	47
Jun 1996	79,975	76,371	3,604	4.51%	45
Jul 1996	79,931	76,315	3,616	4.52%	45
Aug 1996	78,963	75,809	3,154	3.99%	40
Sep 1996	79,536	75,070	4,466	5.62%	56
Oct 1996	79,445	75,666	3,779	4.76%	48
Nov 1996	79,039	75,613	3,426	4.33%	43
Dec 1996	78,367	75,458	2,909	3.71%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	78,091	74,471	3,620	4.64%	46
Feb 1997	78,475	75,219	3,256	4.15%	41
Mar 1997	80,137	77,245	2,892	3.61%	36
Apr 1997	80,607	77,937	2,670	3.31%	33
May 1997	82,368	79,297	3,071	3.73%	37
Jun 1997	83,392	79,791	3,601	4.32%	43
Jul 1997	83,654	79,931	3,723	4.45%	45
Aug 1997	82,501	79,224	3,277	3.97%	40
Sep 1997	81,746	78,768	2,978	3.64%	36
Oct 1997	79,898	76,968	2,930	3.67%	37
Nov 1997	79,837	76,747	3,090	3.87%	39
Dec 1997	78,999	76,029	2,970	3.76%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	79,293	75,550	3,743	4.72%	47
Feb 1998	80,476	76,514	3,962	4.92%	49
Mar 1998	81,296	77,671	3,625	4.46%	45
Apr 1998	81,599	78,773	2,826	3.46%	35
May 1998	82,701	79,659	3,042	3.68%	37
Jun 1998	83,041	79,932	3,109	3.74%	37
Jul 1998	83,089	80,044	3,045	3.66%	37
Aug 1998	82,390	79,409	2,981	3.62%	36
Sep 1998	82,195	79,532	2,663	3.24%	32
Oct 1998	82,994	80,107	2,887	3.48%	35
Nov 1998	82,746	80,190	2,556	3.09%	31
Dec 1998	82,563	80,296	2,267	2.75%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	81,169	78,482	2,687	3.31%	33
Feb 1999	81,746	78,862	2,884	3.53%	35
Mar 1999	81,709	79,251	2,458	3.01%	30
Apr 1999	82,786	80,398	2,388	2.88%	29
May 1999	83,586	81,159	2,427	2.90%	29
Jun 1999	84,976	82,356	2,620	3.08%	31
Jul 1999	85,607	83,058	2,549	2.98%	30
Aug 1999	85,659	83,123	2,536	2.96%	30
Sep 1999	83,953	81,454	2,499	2.98%	30
Oct 1999	84,547	81,707	2,840	3.36%	34
Nov 1999	84,669	81,822	2,847	3.36%	34
Dec 1999	84,799	82,127	2,672	3.15%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	84,822	81,494	3,328	3.92%	39
Feb 2000	85,534	82,083	3,451	4.03%	40
Mar 2000	86,422	83,238	3,184	3.68%	37
Apr 2000	87,420	84,662	2,758	3.15%	32
May 2000	88,380	85,140	3,240	3.67%	37
Jun 2000	89,854	86,470	3,384	3.77%	38
Jul 2000	89,273	85,851	3,422	3.83%	38
Aug 2000	88,951	85,621	3,330	3.74%	37
Sep 2000	88,084	85,144	2,940	3.34%	33
Oct 2000	87,699	84,590	3,109	3.55%	35
Nov 2000	87,694	84,417	3,277	3.74%	37
Dec 2000	87,556	84,319	3,237	3.70%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	87,322	83,342	3,980	4.56%	46
Feb 2001	87,681	83,811	3,870	4.41%	44
Mar 2001	88,645	85,005	3,640	4.11%	41
Apr 2001	88,598	85,045	3,553	4.01%	40
May 2001	89,142	85,557	3,585	4.02%	40
Jun 2001	90,507	86,374	4,133	4.57%	46
Jul 2001	90,342	86,031	4,311	4.77%	48
Aug 2001	89,833	85,008	4,825	5.37%	54
Sep 2001	89,262	84,546	4,716	5.28%	53
Oct 2001	89,135	84,156	4,979	5.59%	56
Nov 2001	88,900	82,887	6,013	6.76%	68
Dec 2001	88,435	82,449	5,986	6.77%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	87,238	80,902	6,336	7.26%	73
Feb 2002	88,072	82,003	6,069	6.89%	69
Mar 2002	88,849	83,059	5,790	6.52%	65
Apr 2002	90,122	84,414	5,708	6.33%	63
May 2002	90,842	85,135	5,707	6.28%	63
Jun 2002	91,165	85,167	5,998	6.58%	66
Jul 2002	92,373	86,656	5,717	6.19%	62
Aug 2002	92,103	86,695	5,408	5.87%	59
Sep 2002	91,491	86,392	5,099	5.57%	56
Oct 2002	90,560	85,332	5,228	5.77%	58
Nov 2002	90,224	84,786	5,438	6.03%	60
Dec 2002	89,811	84,355	5,456	6.07%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	89,255	83,416	5,839	6.54%	65
Feb 2003	89,932	84,228	5,704	6.34%	63
Mar 2003	90,253	84,882	5,371	5.95%	60
Apr 2003	91,166	85,959	5,207	5.71%	57
May 2003	92,224	86,725	5,499	5.96%	60
Jun 2003	93,563	87,606	5,957	6.37%	64
Jul 2003	93,623	88,074	5,549	5.93%	59
Aug 2003	93,618	88,597	5,021	5.36%	54
Sep 2003	92,734	88,006	4,728	5.10%	51
Oct 2003	92,414	87,667	4,747	5.14%	51
Nov 2003	92,459	87,559	4,900	5.30%	53
Dec 2003	91,478	87,106	4,372	4.78%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	90,509	85,791	4,718	5.21%	52
Feb 2004	90,727	86,151	4,576	5.04%	50
Mar 2004	91,804	87,339	4,465	4.86%	49
Apr 2004	93,417	89,349	4,068	4.35%	44
May 2004	94,378	90,171	4,207	4.46%	45
Jun 2004	94,632	89,999	4,633	4.90%	49
Jul 2004	96,618	92,299	4,319	4.47%	45
Aug 2004	97,231	93,303	3,928	4.04%	40
Sep 2004	95,992	92,486	3,506	3.65%	37
Oct 2004	95,739	91,927	3,812	3.98%	40
Nov 2004	95,495	91,372	4,123	4.32%	43
Dec 2004	94,959	90,993	3,966	4.18%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	94,069	89,712	4,357	4.63%	46
Feb 2005	94,671	90,145	4,526	4.78%	48
Mar 2005	95,594	91,578	4,016	4.20%	42
Apr 2005	97,640	93,745	3,895	3.99%	40
May 2005	98,838	94,714	4,124	4.17%	42
Jun 2005	99,173	94,623	4,550	4.59%	46
Jul 2005	100,718	96,215	4,503	4.47%	45
Aug 2005	100,979	97,027	3,952	3.91%	39
Sep 2005	100,123	96,417	3,706	3.70%	37
Oct 2005	100,444	96,717	3,727	3.71%	37
Nov 2005	99,969	96,062	3,907	3.91%	39
Dec 2005	99,513	95,966	3,547	3.56%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	97,147	93,557	3,590	3.70%	37
Feb 2006	98,223	94,284	3,939	4.01%	40
Mar 2006	98,865	95,333	3,532	3.57%	36
Apr 2006	100,933	97,453	3,480	3.45%	34
May 2006	102,140	98,349	3,791	3.71%	37
Jun 2006	102,941	98,881	4,060	3.94%	39
Jul 2006	104,332	100,091	4,241	4.06%	41
Aug 2006	104,895	101,059	3,836	3.66%	37
Sep 2006	103,816	100,321	3,495	3.37%	34
Oct 2006	104,113	100,598	3,515	3.38%	34
Nov 2006	104,039	100,158	3,881	3.73%	37
Dec 2006	103,122	99,429	3,693	3.58%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	100,392	96,316	4,076	4.06%	41
Feb 2007	101,537	97,504	4,033	3.97%	40
Mar 2007	102,978	99,381	3,597	3.49%	35
Apr 2007	103,341	99,907	3,434	3.32%	33
May 2007	104,275	100,591	3,684	3.53%	35
Jun 2007	104,979	100,966	4,013	3.82%	38
Jul 2007	105,189	101,051	4,138	3.93%	39
Aug 2007	104,966	101,049	3,917	3.73%	37
Sep 2007	104,709	101,023	3,686	3.52%	35
Oct 2007	103,717	99,920	3,797	3.66%	37
Nov 2007	103,357	99,440	3,917	3.79%	38
Dec 2007	102,382	98,290	4,092	4.00%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	102,054	97,375	4,679	4.58%	46
Feb 2008	102,230	97,387	4,843	4.74%	47
Mar 2008	102,947	98,344	4,603	4.47%	45
Apr 2008	103,981	99,606	4,375	4.21%	42
May 2008	105,319	100,264	5,055	4.80%	48
Jun 2008	106,457	101,039	5,418	5.09%	51
Jul 2008	108,390	102,268	6,122	5.65%	56
Aug 2008	106,640	100,668	5,972	5.60%	56
Sep 2008	105,365	99,624	5,741	5.45%	54
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

New Hanover County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	13,822	16.14%
2.	Accommodation and Food Services	6,702	7.82%
3.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	4,856	5.67%
4.	Public Administration	4,080	4.76%
5.	Educational Services	3,764	4.39%
6.	Health Care	3,466	4.05%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	3,302	3.85%
8.	Chemical Manufacturing	2,762	3.22%
9.	Finance and Insurance	2,508	2.93%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	2,292	2.68%
11.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	2,284	2.67%
12.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	2,084	2.43%
13.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	2,048	2.39%
14.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,874	2.19%
15.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	1,624	1.90%
16.	Utilities	1,484	1.73%
17.	Truck Transportation	1,430	1.67%
18.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	1,338	1.56%
19.	Other Transportation	1,304	1.52%
20.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	1,294	1.51%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	12,378	16.11%
2.	Educational Services	9,938	12.94%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	7,382	9.61%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	4,890	6.37%
5.	Finance and Insurance	3,010	3.92%
6.	Public Administration	2,650	3.45%
7.	Social Assistance	2,618	3.41%
8.	Construction	2,438	3.17%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	2,322	3.02%
10.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	2,318	3.02%
11.	Department and Other General Stores	2,220	2.89%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	1,936	2.52%
13.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,896	2.47%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	1,436	1.87%
15.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	1,390	1.81%
16.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	1,078	1.40%
17.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	1,012	1.32%
18.	Chemical Manufacturing	920	1.20%
19.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	750	0.98%
20.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	748	0.97%

New Hanover County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	4,798	5.60%
2.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	4,652	5.43%
3.	Other Installation / Maintenance	3,488	4.07%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	3,396	3.96%
5.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	3,230	3.77%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	3,214	3.75%
7.	Other Production Occupations	3,186	3.72%
8.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	3,040	3.55%
9.	Engineers	2,636	3.08%
10.	Carpenters	2,572	3.00%
11.	Other Construction Trades	2,444	2.85%
12.	Top Executives	2,102	2.45%
13.	Vehicle Mechanics	2,026	2.37%
14.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,960	2.29%
15.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,840	2.15%
16.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	1,828	2.13%
17.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	1,788	2.09%
18.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	1,706	1.99%
19.	Business Operations Specialists	1,624	1.90%
20.	Computer Specialists	1,516	1.77%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	4,592	5.98%
2.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	3,676	4.79%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	3,544	4.61%
4.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	3,482	4.53%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	3,432	4.47%
6.	Registered Nurses	3,184	4.15%
7.	Other Management Occupations	3,052	3.97%
8.	Cashiers	2,814	3.66%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	2,714	3.53%
10.	Waiters and Waitresses	2,596	3.38%
11.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,136	2.78%
12.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	1,926	2.51%
13.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	1,858	2.42%
14.	Health Technologists and Technicians	1,738	2.26%
15.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	1,682	2.19%
16.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	1,550	2.02%
17.	Business Operations Specialists	1,536	2.00%
18.	Child Care Workers	1,506	1.96%
19.	Other Production Occupations	1,444	1.88%
20.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	1,350	1.76%

New Hanover County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	140,922	54.07%
15-35 hours	37,525	14.40%
1-14 hours	8,448	3.24%
No regular hours	73,731	28.29%

New Hanover County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	3,150	2.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM	2,216	1.42%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	3,526	2.27%
6 AM-6:29 AM	9,340	6.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	14,688	9.44%
7 AM-7:29 AM	23,470	15.08%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	30,606	19.67%
8 AM-8:29 AM	20,396	13.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	9,290	5.97%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	10,390	6.68%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	5,094	3.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	2,154	1.38%
Noon-3:59 PM	9,474	6.09%
4 PM-11:59 PM	11,814	7.59%

New Hanover County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	5,000	3.21%
5-9	18,976	12.19%
10-14	31,754	20.41%
15-19	34,056	21.89%
20-24	27,232	17.50%
25-29	7,940	5.10%
30-34	16,034	10.30%
35-39	1,890	1.21%
40-44	1,838	1.18%
45-59	4,288	2.76%
60-89	3,302	2.12%
At least 90	3,298	2.12%

New Hanover County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	786	0.51%	124,172	79.80%
30-44	278	0.18%	19,484	12.52%
45-59	160	0.10%	4,128	2.65%
At least 60	288	0.19%	6,312	4.06%

New Hanover County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	704	0.44%
Car / truck / van, carpool	17,116	10.68%
Car / truck / van, solo	131,964	82.38%
Motorcycle	128	0.08%
Other	1,386	0.87%
Public transportation	1,512	0.94%
Walked	2,798	1.75%
Worked at home	4,580	2.86%

New Hanover County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

New Hanover County Family Information Back to top
: 136,482 (312,016 people)
: 84,052 (237,232 people)
: 32,482
: 137,244
New Hanover County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	14,752	10.81%
$10,000-$14,999	8,562	6.27%
$15,000-$19,999	8,770	6.42%
$20,000-$24,999	9,136	6.69%
$25,000-$29,999	9,888	7.24%
$30,000-$34,999	8,456	6.19%
$35,000-$39,999	8,360	6.12%
$40,000-$44,999	7,828	5.73%
$45,000-$49,999	6,978	5.11%
$50,000-$59,999	12,644	9.26%
$60,000-$74,999	14,108	10.34%
$75,000-$99,999	12,480	9.14%
$100,000-$124,999	6,122	4.48%
$125,000-$149,999	3,186	2.33%
$150,000-$199,999	2,480	1.82%
$200,000 or more	2,756	2.02%

New Hanover County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	19,673	28.85%
Family, 2 people	20,546	30.13%
Nonfamily, 2 people	5,236	7.68%
Family, 3 people	10,129	14.86%
Nonfamily, 3 people	1,346	1.97%
Family, 4 people	7,274	10.67%
Nonfamily, 4 people	251	0.37%
Family, 5 people	2,625	3.85%
Nonfamily, 5 people	46	0.07%
Family, 6 people	695	1.02%
Nonfamily, 6 people	20	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	330	0.48%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	12	0.02%

New Hanover County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	109,936	29.91%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	49,064	13.35%
Public Assistance	3,574	0.97%
Retirement	24,926	6.78%
Self Employment	18,220	4.96%
Social Security	34,438	9.37%
Supplemental Security	4,728	1.29%
Wage / Salary	105,096	28.59%
Other	17,552	4.78%

New Hanover County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	39,390	60.44%
With children under 18	25,786	39.56%

New Hanover County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	11,138	8.81%
Married	72,748	57.53%
Never Married	39,622	31.33%
Widowed	2,948	2.33%

New Hanover County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	15,584	11.29%
Married	73,576	53.31%
Never Married	34,224	24.80%
Widowed	14,622	10.60%

New Hanover County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

New Hanover County Education Information Back to top
New Hanover County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	8,224	3.24%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	26,834	10.58%
High school diploma or equivalent	60,886	24.00%
Some college, no degree	68,028	26.81%
Associate degree	18,468	7.28%
Bachelors degree	52,418	20.66%
Graduate or professional degree	18,874	7.44%

New Hanover County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	2,784	1.74%	3,058	1.91%	5,842	3.64%
Kindergarten	3,198	1.99%	588	0.37%	3,786	2.36%
Grades 1-4	14,136	8.82%	2,006	1.25%	16,142	10.07%
Grades 5-8	12,671	7.90%	1,470	0.92%	14,141	8.82%
Grades 9-12	14,140	8.82%	634	0.40%	14,774	9.22%
Undergrad college	25,145	15.69%	2,190	1.37%	27,335	17.05%
Graduate or professional school	2,234	1.39%	362	0.23%	2,596	1.62%
Total	74,308	46.35%	10,308	6.43%	84,616	52.78%

New Hanover County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

New Hanover County Business Information Back to top
: $1,229,257,000
: $2,993,200,000
: $350,447,000
: $1,919,162
: 20,955
New Hanover County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	52	34	86	78	59
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	2	4	3
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	15	10	25	24	25
1999 - Construction	140	127	221	202	201
1999 - Educational Services	7	2	14	17	9
1999 - Finance & Insurance	43	34	78	57	130
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	42	39	152	85	171
1999 - Information	5	8	28	19	15
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	6	1	9	8	3
1999 - Manufacturing	17	19	49	72	49
1999 - Mining	0	0	1	2	0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	57	46	138	125	198
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	65	45	157	96	193
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	26	26	59	46	91
1999 - Retail Trade	94	89	309	284	273
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	11	17	43	55	40
1999 - Unclassified	17	16	2	3	3
1999 - Utilities	0	2	2	1	3
1999 - Wholesale Trade	33	28	83	91	109
1999 - Total	630	544	1,458	1,269	1,575
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	36	50	84	66	77
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	2	6
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	12	13	26	26	26
2000 - Construction	114	113	238	223	188
2000 - Educational Services	6	8	14	14	11
2000 - Finance & Insurance	28	22	75	75	134
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	56	46	140	111	151
2000 - Information	18	10	25	17	17
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	1	7	11	8
2000 - Manufacturing	20	21	56	57	55
2000 - Mining	1	0	1	1	1
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	54	48	166	114	187
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	57	60	144	115	192
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	30	24	50	50	99
2000 - Retail Trade	87	93	327	276	262
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	13	13	56	41	41
2000 - Unclassified	19	15	2	1	4
2000 - Utilities	1	1	1	3	1
2000 - Wholesale Trade	23	28	96	83	110
2000 - Total	576	566	1,509	1,286	1,570
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	38	40	67	86	68
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	2	0	2	4
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	17	14	32	17	26
2001 - Construction	103	122	214	231	199
2001 - Educational Services	8	4	15	12	15
2001 - Finance & Insurance	49	43	92	64	113
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	58	30	173	114	143
2001 - Information	15	9	23	20	26
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	2	3	8	6	10
2001 - Manufacturing	13	9	59	72	48
2001 - Mining	2	0	0	1	3
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	56	53	121	150	193
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	79	50	131	118	207
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	29	36	46	53	91
2001 - Retail Trade	120	86	281	304	282
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	11	19	34	56	38
2001 - Unclassified	10	9	2	1	8
2001 - Utilities	3	2	1	2	1
2001 - Wholesale Trade	32	24	78	86	121
2001 - Total	646	555	1,377	1,395	1,596
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	35	40	76	80	69
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	2	2	2	1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	10	12	29	28	22
2002 - Construction	86	117	175	231	205
2002 - Educational Services	6	9	13	13	15
2002 - Finance & Insurance	53	31	87	75	125
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	62	39	175	126	149
2002 - Information	6	10	18	25	32
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	4	2	9	5	10
2002 - Manufacturing	13	19	47	81	51
2002 - Mining	0	1	1	1	3
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	56	65	148	132	183
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	94	81	131	130	198
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	37	35	54	47	83
2002 - Retail Trade	124	118	286	344	247
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	12	20	41	39	37
2002 - Unclassified	15	13	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	1	1	2	1	3
2002 - Wholesale Trade	29	34	87	96	102
2002 - Total	644	649	1,381	1,456	1,535
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	35	21	90	65	68
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	0	1	4	1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	13	12	24	31	22
2003 - Construction	105	80	223	171	196
2003 - Educational Services	10	11	16	8	12
2003 - Finance & Insurance	47	36	96	79	129
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	60	45	201	122	145
2003 - Information	18	10	18	25	31
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	3	4	11	4	11
2003 - Manufacturing	17	14	54	64	55
2003 - Mining	0	0	1	0	2
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	77	70	144	141	185
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	85	61	153	126	230
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	31	20	51	41	119
2003 - Retail Trade	82	90	294	286	322
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	10	9	34	47	45
2003 - Unclassified	4	5	2	0	0
2003 - Utilities	1	0	3	2	3
2003 - Wholesale Trade	24	35	74	76	124
2003 - Total	624	523	1,490	1,292	1,700
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	42	30	103	66	73
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	2	2	3
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	8	8	37	22	25
2004 - Construction	102	88	264	157	188
2004 - Educational Services	7	7	17	10	16
2004 - Finance & Insurance	40	41	97	92	129
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	54	37	215	126	150
2004 - Information	10	12	27	28	21
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	2	1	8	9	10
2004 - Manufacturing	21	15	69	56	50
2004 - Mining	0	1	1	1	1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	62	52	157	133	190
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	88	66	171	128	233
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	48	26	64	38	113
2004 - Retail Trade	99	93	310	263	309
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	17	10	54	31	45
2004 - Unclassified	12	2	0	1	1
2004 - Utilities	0	2	1	1	3
2004 - Wholesale Trade	25	30	78	71	132
2004 - Total	637	521	1,675	1,235	1,692
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	54	27	93	93	75
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	2	2	3
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	8	9	30	33	20
2005 - Construction	151	77	253	171	203
2005 - Educational Services	8	4	24	11	13
2005 - Finance & Insurance	53	40	92	85	145
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	45	35	189	151	169
2005 - Information	15	8	20	33	23
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	3	3	15	3	8
2005 - Manufacturing	20	24	54	67	52
2005 - Mining	0	0	0	0	2
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	70	49	142	138	213
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	85	60	163	140	267
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	45	22	68	54	118
2005 - Retail Trade	82	89	313	284	295
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	16	9	39	47	54
2005 - Unclassified	10	7	0	1	1
2005 - Utilities	1	1	0	3	1
2005 - Wholesale Trade	26	22	90	61	130
2005 - Total	692	486	1,587	1,377	1,792

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

New Hanover County Public Benefits Information Back to top
New Hanover County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	272,370	86.94%
Below Poverty Level	40,918	13.06%

New Hanover County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$5,477	$77	$11,451	$0	$13	$1,878	$18,819	$9,067	$14,597	$2,780
1971	$5,865	$1,252	$12,960	$0	$13	$1,730	$20,568	$10,961	$13,934	$3,106
1972	$5,816	$1,946	$14,992	$0	$12	$6,362	$27,182	$14,688	$13,271	$3,603
1973	$6,081	$2,649	$16,509	$0	$12	$1,904	$24,506	$13,594	$13,233	$6,127
1974	$7,043	$3,185	$17,546	$0	$12	$2,502	$27,103	$16,327	$12,745	$6,128
1975	$7,957	$3,154	$22,252	$0	$12	$2,923	$33,144	$19,317	$20,957	$12,518
1976	$9,076	$3,330	$23,826	$0	$12	$3,559	$36,473	$20,699	$28,854	$17,587
1977	$11,588	$3,708	$25,526	$0	$0	$8,344	$45,458	$25,432	$27,891	$12,386
1978	$12,952	$4,232	$29,617	$0	$0	$4,144	$46,713	$26,460	$26,530	$8,450
1979	$13,475	$4,813	$31,450	$0	$0	$10,743	$55,668	$30,126	$25,170	$8,472
1980	$14,193	$5,375	$28,600	$0	$0	$10,005	$52,798	$31,282	$27,810	$8,447
1981	$16,097	$6,221	$35,205	$22	$0	$11,338	$62,662	$9,952	$35,900	$6,815
1982	$18,917	$6,576	$43,215	$29	$0	$11,019	$73,180	$41,381	$34,540	$5,746
1983	$19,763	$9,622	$45,184	$47	$0	$15,105	$80,099	$42,586	$60,703	$13,036
1984	$24,942	$9,065	$41,055	$93	$0	$21,809	$87,899	$45,367	$65,995	$11,138
1985	$25,636	$12,512	$47,631	$74	$0	$21,417	$94,758	$54,111	$73,188	$20,647
1986	$27,794	$14,538	$55,178	$283	$0	$23,392	$106,647	$59,698	$91,405	$41,050
1987	$31,110	$17,347	$63,709	$471	$0	$24,857	$120,147	$66,791	$129,376	$34,468
1988	$33,643	$19,639	$69,833	$1,291	$0	$25,225	$129,992	$67,487	$142,500	$107,253
1989	$33,435	$21,840	$78,930	$1,867	$0	$29,548	$143,780	$75,262	$138,805	$110,084
1990	$35,337	$24,171	$95,409	$73	$0	$34,078	$164,897	$88,929	$161,833	$118,396
1991	$38,461	$24,439	$96,933	$68	$0	$33,876	$169,338	$95,454	$176,936	$114,688
1992	$44,711	$26,613	$94,726	$103	$0	$39,202	$178,742	$97,566	$174,887	$106,097
1993	$46,813	$28,243	$89,767	$144	$0	$41,167	$177,891	$91,374	$170,543	$112,333
1994	$51,764	$32,087	$106,561	$144	$0	$41,196	$199,665	$95,943	$157,162	$121,523
1995	$52,841	$35,193	$128,535	$1,672	$0	$228,575	$411,623	$185,000	$140,706	$117,249
1996	$56,884	$30,172	$124,066	$2,109	$0	$230,535	$413,594	$185,000	$137,805	$103,648
1997	$62,331	$33,068	$151,076	$2,650	$0	$236,568	$452,625	$186,000	$219,320	$164,536
1998	$68,799	$35,949	$151,005	$2,789	$0	$267,552	$490,145	$240,443	$236,599	$161,413
1999	$73,175	$37,744	$155,566	$2,817	$0	$329,504	$561,062	$257,519	$393,526	$286,702
2000	$90,744	$38,368	$171,591	$3,018	$0	$416,692	$682,045	$179,905	$449,480	$327,465
2001	$101,104	$38,058	$182,824	$3,294	$0	$445,881	$733,103	$187,319	$494,200	$329,333
2002	$117,383	$40,825	$176,532	$3,655	$0	$488,631	$786,201	$211,000	$566,768	$312,984
2003	$121,743	$42,596	$189,136	$4,086	$0	$512,314	$827,279	$367,028	$565,162	$372,588
2004	$124,901	$56,282	$210,510	$4,660	$0	$524,811	$864,882	$377,033	$543,479	$383,045
2005	$129,549	$60,879	$207,236	$4,895	$0	$536,635	$878,315	$395,466	$521,355	$387,550
2006	$135,870	$68,990	$222,537	$5,394	$0	$566,296	$930,097	$240,518	$531,613	$474,264

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$14,601	$324	$160	$405	$0	$36	$19,700
1970	$237	$2,316	$567	$0	$63	$991	$19,700
1971	$13,637	$443	$61	$601	$0	$43	$19,780
1971	$376	$2,569	$547	$0	$63	$1,440	$19,780
1972	$19,753	$566	$149	$734	$0	$57	$31,030
1972	$494	$2,749	$515	$0	$70	$5,943	$31,030
1973	$18,424	$725	$88	$906	$1	$72	$26,944
1973	$566	$2,949	$483	$0	$70	$2,660	$26,944
1974	$20,054	$827	$123	$1,433	$0	$23	$29,744
1974	$644	$2,962	$472	$0	$70	$3,136	$29,744
1975	$25,349	$891	$1,151	$1,279	$0	$0	$38,480
1975	$881	$3,445	$620	$0	$70	$4,794	$38,480
1976	$30,329	$965	$1,644	$1,915	$0	$85	$44,385
1976	$961	$4,019	$1,017	$0	$70	$3,380	$44,385
1977	$29,423	$949	$371	$6,527	$0	$84	$54,587
1977	$2,507	$4,886	$1,435	$0	$0	$8,405	$54,587
1978	$31,877	$1,409	$315	$6,299	$0	$167	$55,001
1978	$2,584	$5,469	$1,385	$0	$0	$5,496	$55,001
1979	$36,398	$1,215	$384	$3,533	$0	$262	$60,772
1979	$1,906	$5,371	$1,312	$74	$0	$10,317	$60,772
1980	$39,561	$1,533	$576	$1,868	$0	$297	$62,867
1980	$1,573	$4,099	$1,479	$98	$0	$11,783	$62,867
1981	$45,299	$1,782	$648	$2,489	$0	$390	$70,490
1981	$2,141	$4,663	$1,972	$43	$0	$11,063	$70,490
1982	$47,817	$2,308	$878	$2,492	$0	$559	$77,531
1982	$2,339	$4,828	$2,012	$320	$0	$13,978	$77,531
1983	$51,730	$6,268	$875	$2,665	$0	$631	$92,505
1983	$2,529	$5,632	$3,646	$93	$0	$18,436	$92,505
1984	$51,349	$3,524	$923	$2,728	$0	$658	$95,592
1984	$2,615	$6,260	$5,445	$66	$0	$22,024	$95,592
1985	$58,395	$2,450	$1,139	$3,310	$0	$716	$101,604
1985	$2,730	$6,727	$5,838	$919	$0	$19,380	$101,604
1986	$68,191	$2,989	$1,466	$4,223	$0	$643	$124,765
1986	$2,954	$6,761	$6,535	$5,751	$0	$25,252	$124,765
1987	$69,108	$4,528	$1,488	$5,946	$0	$751	$145,522
1987	$3,554	$8,049	$5,864	$18,142	$0	$28,092	$145,522
1988	$80,530	$4,523	$1,706	$6,360	$0	$1,020	$158,724
1988	$3,793	$8,693	$9,524	$9,196	$0	$33,379	$158,724
1989	$82,772	$4,274	$1,853	$7,255	$0	$1,163	$163,867
1989	$4,389	$10,181	$12,767	$5,295	$0	$33,918	$163,867
1990	$88,881	$4,402	$2,172	$14,235	$0	$4,591	$209,421
1990	$4,979	$14,940	$13,849	$538	$0	$60,834	$209,421
1991	$92,044	$4,626	$2,284	$15,861	$0	$3,688	$210,406
1991	$5,309	$12,856	$16,225	$187	$0	$57,326	$210,406
1992	$95,157	$5,072	$2,226	$16,889	$0	$2,870	$209,556
1992	$5,145	$16,914	$17,005	$566	$0	$47,712	$209,556
1993	$98,879	$4,784	$2,248	$20,071	$0	$2,424	$212,883
1993	$5,888	$19,349	$17,262	$1,305	$0	$40,673	$212,883
1994	$108,114	$5,321	$2,566	$21,132	$0	$1,889	$226,883
1994	$6,673	$20,275	$14,800	$899	$0	$45,214	$226,883
1995	$122,337	$4,930	$2,746	$211,722	$0	$1,956	$437,532
1995	$7,014	$22,744	$16,354	$1,261	$0	$46,468	$437,532
1996	$133,180	$6,207	$2,861	$200,846	$0	$2,780	$445,879
1996	$6,999	$25,094	$15,780	$2,781	$0	$49,351	$445,879
1997	$144,930	$6,260	$2,931	$238,482	$60	$2,804	$510,528
1997	$6,767	$25,878	$9,646	$4,199	$0	$68,571	$510,528
1998	$144,025	$6,661	$3,095	$242,227	$60	$2,783	$522,383
1998	$8,782	$28,091	$15,648	$8,055	$0	$62,956	$522,383
1999	$175,265	$7,564	$4,654	$324,598	$0	$3,546	$666,644
1999	$8,414	$31,868	$18,151	$9,841	$0	$82,743	$666,644
2000	$213,471	$8,775	$4,608	$350,049	$0	$4,282	$730,861
2000	$9,806	$35,251	$21,271	$4,434	$0	$78,914	$730,861
2001	$231,306	$13,569	$7,036	$374,441	$0	$7,988	$808,664
2001	$18,188	$36,704	$28,807	$8,309	$0	$82,316	$808,664
2002	$230,730	$19,838	$11,223	$438,572	$0	$6,003	$897,780
2002	$31,447	$36,266	$32,650	$8,105	$0	$82,946	$897,780
2003	$200,725	$15,034	$6,006	$444,675	$0	$10,341	$857,641
2003	$23,847	$39,030	$23,998	$8,935	$0	$85,050	$857,641
2004	$212,687	$10,696	$5,333	$457,789	$0	$6,707	$901,603
2004	$14,772	$39,568	$34,614	$15,782	$0	$103,655	$901,603
2005	$243,074	$10,124	$5,829	$471,337	$0	$6,682	$930,382
2005	$14,560	$42,255	$13,230	$8,383	$0	$114,908	$930,382
2006	$236,321	$12,328	$6,475	$483,173	$0	$4,260	$960,217
2006	$17,199	$41,882	$25,446	$18,290	$0	$114,843	$960,217

New Hanover County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

New Hanover County Criminal Information Back to top
: 712

New Hanover County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

New Hanover County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
New Hanover County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	18,716	11.68%
10-19 Years	20,228	12.62%
20-29 Years	26,448	16.50%
30-39 Years	24,018	14.98%
40-49 Years	24,186	15.09%
50-59 Years	19,409	12.11%
60-69 Years	12,809	7.99%
70-79 Years	9,696	6.05%
80-89 Years	4,103	2.56%
90+ Years	694	0.43%

New Hanover County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	77,371	48.26%
Female	82,936	51.74%

New Hanover County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	126,453	78.88%
African-American	27,001	16.84%
Hispanic/Latino	3,276	2.04%
Multiracial	1,396	0.87%
Asian	1,325	0.83%
Amerindian	581	0.36%
Other Race	187	0.12%
Pacific Islander	88	0.05%

New Hanover County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	English	46,152	18.72%
2.	German	41,038	16.64%
3.	Irish	37,092	15.04%
4.	United States Or American	32,500	13.18%
5.	Scotch Irish	14,789	6.00%
6.	Italian	13,950	5.66%
7.	Scottish	10,610	4.30%
8.	French Non-Basque	8,195	3.32%
9.	Polish	5,728	2.32%
10.	Dutch	4,676	1.90%

New Hanover County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	285,938	94.62%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	8,400	2.78%
3.	French	1,614	0.53%
4.	German	1,398	0.46%
5.	Greek	574	0.19%
6.	Chinese	526	0.17%
7.	Italian	378	0.13%
8.	Arabic	362	0.12%
9.	Japanese	292	0.10%
10.	Scandinavian	264	0.09%

New Hanover County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	310,266	96.75%
Naturalized immigrant	4,198	1.31%
Not a citizen	6,220	1.94%

New Hanover County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

New Hanover County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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New Hanover County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

28401	28407	28428
28402	28408	28429
28403	28409	28449
28404	28410	28480
28405	28411
28406	28412

Wilmington (75,838)	Federal Point (5,766)	Bayshore (2,512)
Masonboro (11,812)	Ogden (5,481)	Kure Beach (1,507)
Kings Grant (7,738)	Carolina Beach (4,701)	Sea Breeze (1,312)
Murraysville (7,279)	Seagate (4,590)	Skippers Corner (1,246)
Myrtle Grove (7,125)	Wrightsboro (4,496)	Castle Hayne (1,116)
Cape Fear (6,419)	Harnett (2,820)	Hightsville (759)
Silver Lake (5,788)	Wrightsville Beach (2,593)	Kirkland (579)

Bayshore	Kings Grant	Sea Breeze
Cape Fear	Kirkland	Seagate
Carolina Beach	Kure Beach	Silver Lake
Castle Hayne	Masonboro	Skippers Corner
Federal Point	Murraysville	Wilmington
Harnett	Myrtle Grove	Wrightsboro
Hightsville	Ogden	Wrightsville Beach