Northampton County, Pennsylvania
669 Washington St
Easton, PA 18042
Phone: (610) 559-6700
Fax: (610) 559-6702
www.northamptoncounty.org
On central eastern border of PA, east of Allentown; organized Mar 11, 1752 from Bucks County. Name Origin: For Northamptonshire, England, home of Thomas Penn's father-in-law, Thomas Fermor, the Earl of Pomfret.
Area (sq mi): 377.36 (land 373.80; water 3.56). Pop per sq mi: 769.80.
Pop 2005: 287,767. State rank: 13. Pop change: 2000-20005 7.80%; 1990-2000 8.10%. Pop 2000: 267,066 (White 88.20%; Black or African American 2.80%; Hispanic or Latino 6.70%; Asian 1.40%; Other 4.70%). Foreign born: 4.60%. Median age: 38.50.
Income 2000: per capita $21,399; median household $45,234; Pop below poverty level: 7.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $28,867-$30,589.
Unemployment 2004: 5.40%. Change from 2000: 1.30%. Median travel time to work: 24.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 45.50%.
Easton, PA 18042
Phone: (610) 559-6700
Fax: (610) 559-6702
www.northamptoncounty.org
On central eastern border of PA, east of Allentown; organized Mar 11, 1752 from Bucks County. Name Origin: For Northamptonshire, England, home of Thomas Penn's father-in-law, Thomas Fermor, the Earl of Pomfret.
Area (sq mi): 377.36 (land 373.80; water 3.56). Pop per sq mi: 769.80.
Pop 2005: 287,767. State rank: 13. Pop change: 2000-20005 7.80%; 1990-2000 8.10%. Pop 2000: 267,066 (White 88.20%; Black or African American 2.80%; Hispanic or Latino 6.70%; Asian 1.40%; Other 4.70%). Foreign born: 4.60%. Median age: 38.50.
Income 2000: per capita $21,399; median household $45,234; Pop below poverty level: 7.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $28,867-$30,589.
Unemployment 2004: 5.40%. Change from 2000: 1.30%. Median travel time to work: 24.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 45.50%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
 (26,267) |
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Northampton County, Virginia
PO Box 36
Eastville, VA 23347
Phone: (757) 678-0465
Fax: (757) 678-5410
www.co.northampton.va.us
On the southern border of Delmarva peninsula, bounded on the west by Chesapeake Bay and on the east by the Atlantic Ocean. Original county; organized 1634 as Accawmack County; name changed 1642-43. Name Origin: Possibly for Spencer Compton (1601-32), 2nd Earl of Northampton.
Area (sq mi): 795.34 (land 207.37; water 587.97). Pop per sq mi: 65.30.
Pop 2005: 13,548. State rank: 101. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.50%; 1990-2000 0.20%. Pop 2000: 13,093 (White 52.50%; Black or African American 43.00%; Hispanic or Latino 3.50%; Asian 0.20%; Other 3.50%). Foreign born: 3.40%. Median age: 42.40.
Income 2000: per capita $16,591; median household $28,276; Pop below poverty level: 20.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,841-$24,057.
Unemployment 2004: 4.30%. Change from 2000: 0.30%. Median travel time to work: 21.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 22.80%.
Eastville, VA 23347
Phone: (757) 678-0465
Fax: (757) 678-5410
www.co.northampton.va.us
On the southern border of Delmarva peninsula, bounded on the west by Chesapeake Bay and on the east by the Atlantic Ocean. Original county; organized 1634 as Accawmack County; name changed 1642-43. Name Origin: Possibly for Spencer Compton (1601-32), 2nd Earl of Northampton.
Area (sq mi): 795.34 (land 207.37; water 587.97). Pop per sq mi: 65.30.
Pop 2005: 13,548. State rank: 101. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.50%; 1990-2000 0.20%. Pop 2000: 13,093 (White 52.50%; Black or African American 43.00%; Hispanic or Latino 3.50%; Asian 0.20%; Other 3.50%). Foreign born: 3.40%. Median age: 42.40.
Income 2000: per capita $16,591; median household $28,276; Pop below poverty level: 20.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,841-$24,057.
Unemployment 2004: 4.30%. Change from 2000: 0.30%. Median travel time to work: 21.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 22.80%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Northampton County, North Carolina
PO Box 808
Jackson, NC 27845
Phone: (252) 534-2501
Fax: (252) 534-1166
www.northamptonnc.com
On the northern border of NC, northeast of Rocky Mount; organized 1741 from Bertie County. Name Origin: For Northampton, England, or the British earl of Northampton.
Area (sq mi): 550.61 (land 536.48; water 14.13). Pop per sq mi: 40.00.
Pop 2005: 21,483. State rank: 79. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.70%; 1990-2000 6.20%. Pop 2000: 22,086 (White 39.00%; Black or African American 59.40%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 40.00.
Income 2000: per capita $15,413; median household $26,652; Pop below poverty level: 21.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,749-$22,572.
Unemployment 2004: 7.40%. Change from 2000: -2.10%. Median travel time to work: 27.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 58.00%.
Jackson, NC 27845
Phone: (252) 534-2501
Fax: (252) 534-1166
www.northamptonnc.com
On the northern border of NC, northeast of Rocky Mount; organized 1741 from Bertie County. Name Origin: For Northampton, England, or the British earl of Northampton.
Area (sq mi): 550.61 (land 536.48; water 14.13). Pop per sq mi: 40.00.
Pop 2005: 21,483. State rank: 79. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.70%; 1990-2000 6.20%. Pop 2000: 22,086 (White 39.00%; Black or African American 59.40%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 40.00.
Income 2000: per capita $15,413; median household $26,652; Pop below poverty level: 21.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,749-$22,572.
Unemployment 2004: 7.40%. Change from 2000: -2.10%. Median travel time to work: 27.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 58.00%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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