Pickens County vs. Greene County

	Pickens County (AL)	Greene County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	19,938	8,233
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.0%	-9.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	19,746	9,043
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	19,746	9,045
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.3%	5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.7%	22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.0%	22.3%
Female persons, percent	50.1%	52.8%
White alone, percent	57.8%	18.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	40.2%	80.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.3%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.8%	1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	53.9%	17.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,316	427
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.3%	0.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	9,623	5,111
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.0%	68.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$97,500	$66,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,025	$834
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$348	$366
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$456	$609
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.7%	8.9%
Building permits, 2018	7	6
Households, 2014-2018	7,530	2,955
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.49	2.83
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.2%	98.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.3%	0.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	72.9%	55.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	62.8%	46.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	80.6%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.5%	10.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.9%	18.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.6%	11.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.4%	39.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	36.8%	36.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	44,741	16,794
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	100,573	40,292
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,183	$4,539
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	35.6	31.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$37,458	$21,804
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,417	$14,209
Persons in poverty, percent	23.1%	30.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	256	99
Total employment, 2017	2,654	1,256
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	86,315	43,593
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.6%	-8.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,102	422
All firms, 2012	1,489	637
Men-owned firms, 2012	796	234
Women-owned firms, 2012	585	360
Minority-owned firms, 2012	496	455
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	966	152
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	158	60
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,297	535
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	60.3%
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	10.0%	36.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	22.4	14.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	881.41	647.11

Source: United States Census Bureau

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