Erwin, North Carolina

Erwin: City in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America

About

Erwin is a city located in the county of Harnett in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,405 and a population density of 399 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,202 inhabitants.

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Location of Erwin on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Erwin

Population : 5,202 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : North Carolina (United States)
County : Harnett County
Postal code : 28339
Phone Area Codes : 910
Area : 11.05 km2
Altitude : 187 feet / 57 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 03:55:52 (20th April 2024)
Density : 471 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 15.32% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Erwin is located at 35°19'37"N 78°40'34"W (35.3268300, -78.6761300).

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Demographics

The population of Erwin increased by 15.32% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,405 - census
2011 4,632 4.9% estimation process
2012 4,685 1.13% estimation process
2013 4,795 2.29% estimation process
2014 4,861 1.36% estimation process
2015 4,898 0.76% estimation process
2016 4,968 1.41% estimation process
2017 5,035 1.33% estimation process
2018 5,099 1.26% estimation process
2019 5,156 1.11% estimation process
2020 5,202 0.88% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 8,990
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 8,972
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 0.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 9,311
April 1, 2010 Population : 8,981
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 19.5%
People over 65 (%) : 16.6%
Female persons, % : 51.1%
White only, percent : 90.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.9%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 5.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 88.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 686
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 64.9%

Erwin zip code is 28339. County name: Harnett, County fips: 37085

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 64.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $170,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,424
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $530
2015-2019 median gross rent : $905
2015-2019 Households : 4,069
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.20
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 85.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 80.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 32.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 71.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 66.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 5,649
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 16,794
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 171,303
2012 total retail sales per capita : $19,102
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $55,652
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $31,924
Percentage of people living in poverty : 7.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 881
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 450
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 328
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 44
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 782
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 141
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 691
2010 population per square mile : 3,725.8
2010 land area in square miles : 2.41

People born in Erwin (3)

People born in Erwin, including football player Al Woodall, soccer player Tony Johnson, football player Larry Tearry, .

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Schools in Erwin

College & universities near Erwin, NC

Code Name City ZIP
198677 Heritage Bible College Dunn (NC) 28334

Stations (14)

Amtrak & bus stations near Erwin, NC

Code Name Address Type
FAY Fayetteville 472 Hay Street RAIL
SSM Selma–Smithfield 500 East Railroad Street RAIL
RGH Raleigh Union Station 320 West Cabarrus Street RAIL
CYN Cary 211 North Academy Street RAIL
NSF North Carolina State Fair station 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd. RAIL

Post offices near Erwin

Post Office Name City ZIP
Erwin Post Office Erwin (NC) 28339

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Erwin , Tennessee human settlement in Tennessee, United States of America with a population of 5,854 people.
  • Erwin , South Dakota town in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 45 people.

Other cities in Harnett County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Harnett County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Dunn 9,684 City in North Carolina
Angier 5,494 City in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America
Walkertown 4,331 City in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lillington 3,634 Town in North Carolina
Buies Creek 2,942 Township in Harnett County, North Carolina
Coats 2,520 City in Pratt County, Kansas, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Erwin distances to largest North Carolina cities