Mitchell County vs. Dougherty County

Mitchell County (GA)Dougherty County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)22,19291,243
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.6%-3.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)23,49894,562
Population, Census, April 1, 201023,49894,565
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.7%23.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.3%15.4%
Female persons, percent48.1%54.1%
White alone, percent49.1%26.3%
Black or African American alone, percent48.1%70.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.6%2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent45.5%24.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,3135,770
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.2%2.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,07640,593
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.1%45.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$86,200$103,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,104$1,124
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$430$457
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$644$729
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.9%31.3%
Building permits, 20181748
Households, 2014-20187,88934,780
Persons per household, 2014-20182.562.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.0%79.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.1%3.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.5%82.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.1%71.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.7%82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.1%21.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.6%11.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.6%14.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.7%57.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.4%55.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)18,601185,349
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)36,445875,140
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)172,879841,317
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)156,7781,529,899
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,774$16,189
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.718.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$37,027$37,633
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$17,514$21,180
Persons in poverty, percent29.3%29.5%
Total employer establishments, 20173542,250
Total employment, 20174,89537,251
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)148,8091,448,926
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-13.6%0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,4096,609
All firms, 20121,7148,753
Men-owned firms, 20128334,014
Women-owned firms, 20126624,083
Minority-owned firms, 20125665,227
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,0963,133
Veteran-owned firms, 20121191,035
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,4457,318
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%34.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%33.7%
Population per square mile, 201045.9287.7
Land area in square miles, 2010512.09328.69

Source: United States Census Bureau

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