2020 State Comparisons

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2019 Resident Population by State

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Year
United States
North Carolina North Carolina Rank
Households:
2018
121,520,180
4,011,462
8
Total COVID-19 Cases:
2020-07-01
2,624,873
64,670
13
Households with Internet Access:
2018
88.0%
86.4%
37
Per Capita Personal Income:
2019
$56,663
$47,803
42
Persons Below Poverty Level:
2018
13%
14%
15
New Privately-Owned Housing Units:
2019
1,386,048
71,307
4
Business Starts:
2018
3,906,000
107,798
9
Deposits of Insured Commercial Banks:
2019
$12,812,724,420,000
$364,920,861,000
12
Number of Farms, Estimate:
2019
2,023,400
46,200
17
Motor Vehicle Registrations:
2018
273,602,000
8,210,000
10
Gasoline Tax Rate:
2018
$0.18.4/gal
$0.35.35/gal
6