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2012 | New Hanover, North Carolina
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| New Hanover County |
North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ||
| Population | 195,085 | 9,380,884 |
| % below 18 years of age | 20% | 24% |
| % 65 and older | 14% | 13% |
| % African American | 16% | 21% |
| % American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1% |
| % Asian | 1% | 2% |
| % Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% |
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| % not proficient in English | 3% | 5% |
| % Females | 52% | 51% |
| % Rural | 5% | 40% |
| Health Outcomes | ||
| Diabetes | 11% | 10% |
| HIV prevalence rate | 371 | 294 |
| Health Care | ||
| Mental health providers | 2,072:1 | 3,120:1 |
| Health care costs | $8,829 | $8,653 |
| Uninsured adults | 21% | 22% |
| Could not see doctor due to cost | 15% | 17% |
| Dentists | 1,419:1 | 3,199:1 |
| Social & Economic Factors | ||
| Median household income | $46,129 | $43,417 |
| High housing costs | 39% | 32% |
| Children eligible for free lunch | 31% | 45% |
| Illiteracy | 9.1% | 13.6% |
| Homicide rate | 6 | 7 |
| Physical Environment | ||
| Commuting alone | 82% | 81% |
| Access to healthy foods | 80% | 66% |
* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
