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Harnett County
Harnett County, North Carolina
At a Glance
Population 133,568 County Seat Harnett County Courthouse State FIPS 37 County FIPS 085 Num Towns 13 Census-Designated Places 5 Total Town Population 93,788 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 134,718 Median Age 35.2 Veterans 11,058 Housing Units 53,252 Uninsured 1,303 Net Migration (recent) 8,107 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 1,909 Total Employees 23,273 Avg Annual Pay $46,955 Median Household Income $64,992 Poverty Rate 14.4% Unemployment Rate 4.8% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $64,247 Federal Spending FY2024 $833,351,396 Federal Spending Per Capita $6,239
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $195,900 Median Rent $1,022 FMR Studio $791 FMR 1BR $796 FMR 2BR $1,044 FMR 3BR $1,463 FMR 4BR $1,753
Health & Safety
Hospitals 26 EMS Stations 39 Fire Stations 39 Police Stations 39 Adult Smoking 17.1% Adult Obesity 40.3% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 33.1 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.13 Electric Customers 5067762 Towns with Broadband Data 13 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 13
Community
Churches 96 Libraries 14 Historic Places (NRHP) 17 Homeless Population N/A Schools 101 SNAP Stores 103 Bank Branches 26
Agriculture
Total Farms 72 Land in Farms (acres) 1,931 Avg Farm Size (acres) 26.8 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 EM HURRICANE HELENE 2024-09-26 EM TROPICAL STORM DEBBY 2024-08-06 EM HURRICANE IAN 2022-10-01 EM HURRICANE ISAIAS 2020-08-02 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 EM HURRICANE DORIAN 2019-09-03 DR HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018-09-14 EM HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018-09-10
Detailed Topics
Communities in Harnett County
Fuquay-Varina — pop 34,152Anderson Creek — pop 13,636Spout Springs — pop 11,040Dunn — pop 8,446Angier — pop 5,265Lillington — pop 4,735Erwin — pop 4,542Benson — pop 3,967Buies Creek — pop 3,253Coats — pop 2,155Broadway — pop 1,267Mamers — pop 814Bunnlevel — pop 516
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
