Macon County vs. Tallapoosa County
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Macon County (AL) Tallapoosa County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 18,439 40,497
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -14.0% -2.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 21,448 41,618
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 21,452 41,616
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.6% 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 16.9% 20.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.4% 21.6%
Female persons, percent 54.5% 51.5%
White alone, percent 17.0% 70.4%
Black or African American alone, percent 80.7% 27.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 0.6% 0.6%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4% 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.8% 2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 16.1% 68.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,411 2,898
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 1.1% 1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 10,283 22,520
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 65.7% 72.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $79,500 $107,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $984 $964
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $366 $349
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $611 $648
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 15.5% 10.1%
Building permits, 2018 2 137
Households, 2014-2018 7,637 16,448
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.19 2.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 90.5% 90.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.1% 1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 73.5% 79.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 55.8% 70.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 81.7% 80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 20.7% 18.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 11.5% 12.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 10.6% 11.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 51.7% 51.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 49.4% 46.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 29,031 36,964
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 93,239 361,849
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $4,540 $8,790
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 23.3 26.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $32,074 $43,361
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $20,125 $23,655
Persons in poverty, percent 30.2% 19.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 198 771
Total employment, 2017 4,878 10,508
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 204,506 335,248
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -7.0% -3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 963 2,631
All firms, 2012 1,399 2,602
Men-owned firms, 2012 638 1,675
Women-owned firms, 2012 704 701
Minority-owned firms, 2012 1,089 396
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 268 2,067
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 159 304
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,188 2,152
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 66.7% 13.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 35.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 35.2 58.1
Land area in square miles, 2010 608.89 716.52
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Macon county (AL) and Tallapoosa county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.