Town of Leggett
Recent News About Town of Leggett
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Census Bureau: 1.6% of people in Edgecombe County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 52,069 citizens living in Edgecombe County in 2020, 98.4 percent said they were only one race, while 1.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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131 businesses in Edgecombe County had between five and nine employees in 2017
There were 131 businesses with addresses in Edgecombe County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Nine businesses in Edgecombe County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017
There were nine businesses with addresses in Edgecombe County zip codes that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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374 businesses in Edgecombe County had fewer than five employees in 2017
There were 374 businesses with addresses in Edgecombe County zip codes that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Eight businesses in Edgecombe County had between 250 and 499 employees in 2017
There were eight businesses with addresses in Edgecombe County zip codes that had between 250 and 499 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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16 businesses in Edgecombe County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017
There were 16 businesses with addresses in Edgecombe County zip codes that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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70 businesses in Edgecombe County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017
There were 70 businesses with addresses in Edgecombe County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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73 businesses in Edgecombe County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017
There were 73 businesses with addresses in Edgecombe County zip codes that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Leggett's population increases by 17 people between 2017 and 2018
Leggett's population increased by 17 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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56% unemployed in Leggett in 2017
56 percent of Leggett residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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African American population in Leggett increases by 17 people between 2017 and 2018
African American population in Leggett increased by 17 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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The white population in Leggett unchanged between 2017 and 2018
The white population in Leggett remained between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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61.5% unemployed in Leggett in 2018
61.5 percent of Leggett residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Leggett ranked 558th in state for resident earnings in 2017
Leggett ranked 558th among cities in North Carolina by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.
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19 living veterans in Edgecombe County have earned Purple Heart, Medal of Honor or POW Medal
The number of living Purple Heart, Medal of Honor, or POW Medal recipients in Edgecombe County, North Carolina for fiscal year 2017 was 19, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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12.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Leggett
12.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Leggett in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards $189,000 in grants for economic development projects in Edgecombe County in 2019
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $189,000 total in grants in 2019 in order to fund economic development projects in Edgecombe County.
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10 accommodation and food services businesses in Edgecombe County have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016
There were 10 accommodation and food services businesses in Edgecombe County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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19 accommodation and food services businesses in Edgecombe County have between one and four employees in 2016
There were 19 accommodation and food services businesses in Edgecombe County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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10 wholesale trade businesses in Edgecombe County have between one and four employees in 2016
There were 10 wholesale trade businesses in Edgecombe County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.