Person County data

Category Person Rank North Carolina
1990 Total Population 30,180 61 6,628,637
2000 Total Population 35,623 61 8,049,313
2010 Total Population 39,464 63 9,538,870
1990-2000 % Change in Population 18.0% 41 21.4%
2000-2010 % Change in Population 10.8% 48 18.5%
1990-2010 % Change in Population 30.8% 42 43.9%
2000 Foreign Born Population 448 76 430,000
2006-2010 Foreign Born Population 907 73 682,955
2006-2010 % Foreign Born 2.3% 84 7.4%
% Change in Foreign Born from 2000 102% 14 58.8%
07-08 In-Migration from Foreign Countries (IRS Data) 0 . 9,783
07-08 Out-Migration to Foreign Countries (IRS Data) 0 . 5,950
2010 Latino/Hispanic Population 1,593 68 800,120
2010 % Latino/Hispanic 4.0% 69 8.0%
2010-2011 Latino Public School Enrollment 384 65 182,754
2011 % of Latino/Hispanic Birth 7.1% 75 15.0%
Foreign Born Residents from Europe--ACS 2006-2010 27 89 74,154
Foreign Born Residents from Asia--ACS 2006-2010 62 76 150,469
Foreign Born Residents from Africa--ACS 2006-2010 0 . 38,111
Foreign Born Residents from Oceania--ACS 2006-2010 0 . 2,811
Foreign Born Residents from Latin America--ACS 2006-2010 805 66 401,078
% of Foreign Born from Latin America--ACS 2006-2010 88.8% 10 58.7%
Foreign Born Residents from North America--ACS 2006-2010 13 70 16,332
American Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 6,014 57 1,066,458
Middle Eastern Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 0 . 28,696
European Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 15,689 62 4,565,101
Russian Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 62 59 41,674
African Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 127 53 80,071
Hispanic Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 1,504 67 723,408
Asian Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 52 85 194,993
Population 5 and Older: Only English--ACS 2006-2010 34,783 62 7,750,904
% of Population 5 and Older Speaking Language other than English--ACS 2006-2010 4.8% 72 10.4%
Population 5 and Older: English + Spanish--ACS 2006-2010 1,537 65 601,101
Population 5 and Older: English + 0ther Indo-European Languages--ACS 2006-2010 120 75 140,867
Population 5 and Older: English + Asian and Pacific Islander Languages--ACS 2006-2010 71 71 119,684
Population 5 and Older: English + Other Languages--ACS 2006-2010 13 74 36,751
K-12 Total Enrollment 2010-2011 5,877 62 1,451,206
% of K-12 Students Enrolled in Foreign Language 2010-2011 12.5% 56 15.4%
K-12 Enrollment in Foreign Language Immersion Programs 2009-2010 0 . 7,041
K-12 Enrollment in Spanish Language Courses 2010-2011 617 59 160,136
K-12 Enrollment in Chinese Language Courses 2010-2011 0 . 2,564
K-12 Enrollment in Other Foreign Language Courses 2010-2011 119 54 60,874
Foreign Language Degrees Awarded at N.C. Independent Colleges 2010-2011 0 . 236
Foreign Language Degrees Awarded at UNC System Colleges 2010-2011 0 . 596
Foreign Language Degrees Awarded at NC Community Colleges 2008-2009 0 . 17
2011 International Students at UNC System Colleges 0 . 14,111
2012 International Students at N.C. Independent Colleges 0 . 2,077
2012 International Students at N.C. Community Colleges 13 43 6,642
2012 International Sister Cities 0 . 65
2011 Estimated Value of Imports $63,674,194 35 $15,502,282,134
2012 Number of Companies Importing 14 63 7,010
2011 Estimated Value of Exports $2,855,834 55 $23,835,752,435
2012 Number of Companies Exporting 8 55 2,453
2012 Number of Foreign Owned Company Sites 14 57 4,133
2012 Estimated Number of NC Employees at Foreign Company Sites 843 36 190,874
2012 # Foreign Companies with US Headquarters in NC 0 . 58
Pork - 2010 Total Export 216,050 40 373,931,831
Poultry - 2010 Total Export 0 . 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 473,478 46 78,847,848
Tobacco - 2010 Total Export 20,429,920 13 877,077,600
Argricultural Forest Products - 2011 Total Export 16,798,851 31 1,493,948,806
Participants in CIU Policy Programs (2008-2012) 0 . 204
Participants in CIU Educator Programs (1995-2012) 2 57 640
Participants in CIU Latino Initiative International Programs (1998-2012) 0 . 553
Students in CIU Chinese Language Programs (2012-2013) 0 . 5,539