| 1990 Total Population |
347,420 |
3 |
6,628,637 |
| 2000 Total Population |
421,048 |
3 |
8,049,313 |
| 2010 Total Population |
488,406 |
3 |
9,538,870 |
| 1990-2000 % Change in Population |
21.2% |
33 |
21.4% |
| 2000-2010 % Change in Population |
16.0% |
32 |
18.5% |
| 1990-2010 % Change in Population |
40.6% |
30 |
43.9% |
| 2000 Foreign Born Population |
27,317 |
3 |
430,000 |
| 2006-2010 Foreign Born Population |
43,534 |
3 |
682,955 |
| 2006-2010 % Foreign Born |
9.1% |
10 |
7.4% |
| % Change in Foreign Born from 2000 |
59.4% |
44 |
58.8% |
| 07-08 In-Migration from Foreign Countries (IRS Data) |
230 |
11 |
9,783 |
| 07-08 Out-Migration to Foreign Countries (IRS Data) |
155 |
9 |
5,950 |
| 2010 Latino/Hispanic Population |
34,826 |
5 |
800,120 |
| 2010 % Latino/Hispanic |
7.1% |
32 |
8.0% |
| 2010-2011 Latino Public School Enrollment |
5,605 |
6 |
182,754 |
| 2011 % of Latino/Hispanic Birth |
12.2% |
44 |
15.0% |
| Foreign Born Residents from Europe--ACS 2006-2010 |
3,843 |
5 |
74,154 |
| Foreign Born Residents from Asia--ACS 2006-2010 |
14,029 |
3 |
150,469 |
| Foreign Born Residents from Africa--ACS 2006-2010 |
5,903 |
3 |
38,111 |
| Foreign Born Residents from Oceania--ACS 2006-2010 |
105 |
10 |
2,811 |
| Foreign Born Residents from Latin America--ACS 2006-2010 |
18,751 |
5 |
401,078 |
| % of Foreign Born from Latin America--ACS 2006-2010 |
43.1% |
93 |
58.7% |
| Foreign Born Residents from North America--ACS 2006-2010 |
903 |
4 |
16,332 |
| American Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 |
32,345 |
3 |
1,066,458 |
| Middle Eastern Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 |
1,541 |
3 |
28,696 |
| European Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 |
201,397 |
3 |
4,565,101 |
| Russian Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 |
2,076 |
4 |
41,674 |
| African Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 |
8,194 |
3 |
80,071 |
| Hispanic Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 |
31,414 |
5 |
723,408 |
| Asian Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 |
18,337 |
3 |
194,993 |
| Population 5 and Older: Only English--ACS 2006-2010 |
392,984 |
3 |
7,750,904 |
| % of Population 5 and Older Speaking Language other than English--ACS 2006-2010 |
11.8% |
15 |
10.4% |
| Population 5 and Older: English + Spanish--ACS 2006-2010 |
26,755 |
5 |
601,101 |
| Population 5 and Older: English + 0ther Indo-European Languages--ACS 2006-2010 |
9,844 |
3 |
140,867 |
| Population 5 and Older: English + Asian and Pacific Islander Languages--ACS 2006-2010 |
11,051 |
3 |
119,684 |
| Population 5 and Older: English + Other Languages--ACS 2006-2010 |
4,760 |
3 |
36,751 |
| K-12 Total Enrollment 2010-2011 |
72,940 |
3 |
1,451,206 |
| % of K-12 Students Enrolled in Foreign Language 2010-2011 |
20.8% |
6 |
15.4% |
| K-12 Enrollment in Foreign Language Immersion Programs 2009-2010 |
687 |
2 |
7,041 |
| K-12 Enrollment in Spanish Language Courses 2010-2011 |
10,862 |
3 |
160,136 |
| K-12 Enrollment in Chinese Language Courses 2010-2011 |
161 |
6 |
2,564 |
| K-12 Enrollment in Other Foreign Language Courses 2010-2011 |
4,163 |
3 |
60,874 |
| Foreign Language Degrees Awarded at N.C. Independent Colleges 2010-2011 |
21 |
5 |
236 |
| Foreign Language Degrees Awarded at UNC System Colleges 2010-2011 |
53 |
4 |
596 |
| Foreign Language Degrees Awarded at NC Community Colleges 2008-2009 |
0 |
. |
17 |
| 2011 International Students at UNC System Colleges |
1,748 |
3 |
14,111 |
| 2012 International Students at N.C. Independent Colleges |
91 |
8 |
2,077 |
| 2012 International Students at N.C. Community Colleges |
208 |
7 |
6,642 |
| 2012 International Sister Cities |
0 |
. |
65 |
| 2011 Estimated Value of Imports |
$2,232,087,113 |
2 |
$15,502,282,134 |
| 2012 Number of Companies Importing |
777 |
2 |
7,010 |
| 2011 Estimated Value of Exports |
$3,261,906,570 |
2 |
$23,835,752,435 |
| 2012 Number of Companies Exporting |
215 |
3 |
2,453 |
| 2012 Number of Foreign Owned Company Sites |
334 |
3 |
4,133 |
| 2012 Estimated Number of NC Employees at Foreign Company Sites |
18,331 |
4 |
190,874 |
| 2012 # Foreign Companies with US Headquarters in NC |
6 |
4 |
58 |
| Pork - 2010 Total Export |
195,276 |
41 |
373,931,831 |
| Poultry - 2010 Total Export |
253,542 |
53 |
194,340,096 |
| Cotton - 2010 Total Export |
0 |
. |
711,305,068 |
| Sweet Potatoes - 2010 Total Export |
0 |
. |
36,588,127 |
| Soy Beans - 2010 Total Export |
450,000 |
48 |
78,847,848 |
| Tobacco - 2010 Total Export |
8,227,320 |
33 |
877,077,600 |
| Argricultural Forest Products - 2011 Total Export |
9,398,985 |
51 |
1,493,948,806 |
| Participants in CIU Policy Programs (2008-2012) |
9 |
6 |
204 |
| Participants in CIU Educator Programs (1995-2012) |
35 |
5 |
640 |
| Participants in CIU Latino Initiative International Programs (1998-2012) |
29 |
5 |
553 |
| Students in CIU Chinese Language Programs (2012-2013) |
919 |
3 |
5,539 |