Mitchell County vs. Thomas County

Mitchell County (GA)Thomas County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)22,19244,448
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.6%-0.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)23,49844,724
Population, Census, April 1, 201023,49844,720
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.7%23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.3%18.3%
Female persons, percent48.1%52.6%
White alone, percent49.1%60.7%
Black or African American alone, percent48.1%36.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.6%3.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent45.5%57.7%
Veterans, 2014-20181,3132,921
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.2%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,07620,824
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.1%63.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$86,200$133,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,104$1,203
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$430$438
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$644$806
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.9%13.3%
Building permits, 201817100
Households, 2014-20187,88917,352
Persons per household, 2014-20182.562.53
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.0%82.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.1%4.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.5%84.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.1%77.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.7%82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.1%23.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.6%12.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.6%16.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.7%57.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.4%53.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)18,60159,295
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)36,445404,851
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)172,879406,824
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)156,778564,630
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,774$12,625
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.720.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$37,027$40,112
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$17,514$25,542
Persons in poverty, percent29.3%20.2%
Total employer establishments, 20173541,129
Total employment, 20174,89516,659
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)148,809690,378
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-13.6%2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,4093,213
All firms, 20121,7143,630
Men-owned firms, 20128331,708
Women-owned firms, 20126621,563
Minority-owned firms, 20125661,234
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,0962,209
Veteran-owned firms, 2012119366
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,4453,062
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.3%
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, 20070.0%29.8%
Population per square mile, 201045.982.1
Land area in square miles, 2010512.09544.60

Source: United States Census Bureau

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