Duplin County Information

Duplin in North Carolina occupies 819 square miles and has a 2006 population of 52,790, a change from a 2000 population of 49,063 and 39,995 in 1990. 12.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 15.4% percent is 25-35, and 14.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 179 acts of violent crime reported in Duplin in 2004, a change from 194 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,234 people: 5.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.3%.

Read more about Duplin, North Carolina in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyDuplin 
StateNorth Carolina 
Land Area819 sq. milesRanked 1,132 of 3,140
Population 200652,790Ranked 914 of 3,140
Population 200551,838 
Population 200049,063Ranked 930 of 3,140
Population 199039,995Ranked 999 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion71.5% 
African American27.5% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.4% 
Pacific Islander.2% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 57.4% 
Population 5 to 1414.5% 
Population 15 to 2412.2% 
Population 25 to 3415.4% 
Population 35 to 4414.3% 
Population 45 to 5413.3% 
Population 55 to 649.7% 
Population 65 to 747.2% 
Population 75 and up5.8% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes179194
Murders / Manslaughters3 
Forcible Rapes6 
Robberies33 
Aggravated Assaults137 
Total Property Crimes1,7081,527
Burglaries708 
Larceny Thefts891 
Motor Vehicle Thefts109 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population23,56023,408
Unemployed Population1,2341,017
Unemployment Rate5.2%4.3%

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