Jefferson County vs. Emanuel County

Jefferson County (GA)Emanuel County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,43022,612
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-8.9%0.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,93022,600
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,93022,598
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.5%24.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.3%16.1%
Female persons, percent51.7%50.8%
White alone, percent45.1%62.8%
Black or African American alone, percent52.9%34.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.8%4.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent42.2%59.1%
Veterans, 2014-20189421,220
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,2579,920
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.9%65.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$74,300$74,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,026$985
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$374$351
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$545$596
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.6%4.9%
Building permits, 20181712
Households, 2014-20185,6098,392
Persons per household, 2014-20182.722.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.8%87.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.5%3.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.1%80.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201853.8%65.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.1%79.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.0%12.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.5%14.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.3%16.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.2%52.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.5%51.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,42517,421
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)32,15369,486
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)251,409706,335
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)217,83789,091
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)142,768203,297
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,688$8,878
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.928.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,300$34,946
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,764$17,981
Persons in poverty, percent22.3%25.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017311397
Total employment, 20173,8615,141
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)140,400165,041
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.6%-3.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,3281,669
All firms, 20121,4481,789
Men-owned firms, 2012833840
Women-owned firms, 2012506768
Minority-owned firms, 2012560583
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127941,131
Veteran-owned firms, 2012158218
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,2031,473
Black-owned firms, percent, 200731.8%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.6%31.0%
Population per square mile, 201032.233.2
Land area in square miles, 2010526.49680.60

Source: United States Census Bureau

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