DeKalb County vs. Marshall County

DeKalb County (AL)Marshall County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)71,38596,109
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.4%3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)71,11693,019
Population, Census, April 1, 201071,10993,019
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.1%24.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.3%17.0%
Female persons, percent50.4%50.6%
White alone, percent92.7%93.0%
Black or African American alone, percent1.9%3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.0%1.1%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.6%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent14.8%14.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.1%80.4%
Veterans, 2014-20183,6786,127
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.5%6.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)31,66040,816
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.2%70.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$102,700$122,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$975$1,056
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$322$341
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$619$632
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.7%9.5%
Building permits, 20188577
Households, 2014-201826,13234,896
Persons per household, 2014-20182.692.70
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.4%86.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201812.1%11.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.0%82.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201867.0%74.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.1%80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.7%19.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.8%10.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.3%15.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.6%55.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.9%47.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)79,025124,384
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)189,151336,048
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,551,9303,234,542
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)160,9751,177,741
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)579,7171,280,023
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,156$13,506
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.724.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,233$42,490
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,004$23,833
Persons in poverty, percent21.3%18.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,1101,829
Total employment, 201717,66931,276
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)691,3511,046,923
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.4%1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,7617,127
All firms, 20125,8507,864
Men-owned firms, 20123,4544,309
Women-owned firms, 20121,9282,642
Minority-owned firms, 2012311585
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,2916,984
Veteran-owned firms, 2012567850
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,0496,561
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.8%24.9%
Population per square mile, 201091.5164.4
Land area in square miles, 2010777.09565.84

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between DeKalb county (AL) and Marshall county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.