Oglethorpe County vs. Taliaferro County

	Oglethorpe County (GA)	Taliaferro County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	15,054	1,608
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.2%	-6.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	14,876	1,717
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	14,899	1,717
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.3%	4.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.9%	16.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.9%	26.3%
Female persons, percent	50.6%	50.5%
White alone, percent	79.4%	42.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	17.2%	54.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	1.0%	1.6%
Two or More Races, percent	1.9%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.0%	4.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	75.1%	38.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	993	104
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.8%	2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	6,681	1,016
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	78.8%	69.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$117,000	$67,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,164	$1,035
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$362	$419
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$735	$533
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.8%	4.6%
Households, 2014-2018	5,621	612
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.61	2.71
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.3%	93.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.5%	2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	75.9%	63.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	64.6%	42.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	79.4%	71.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.9%	7.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.2%	17.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	18.9%	19.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	58.5%	43.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.7%	36.6%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	40,608	2,329
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$2,778	$1,386
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	28.2	33.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$44,927	$31,797
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,027	$19,897
Persons in poverty, percent	13.8%	24.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	177	16
Total employment, 2017	1,185	42
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	36,931	1,066
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	16.3%	-12.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,085	121
All firms, 2012	1,062	160
Men-owned firms, 2012	681	137
Minority-owned firms, 2012	200	66
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	822	72
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	948	153
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
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	21.3%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	33.9	8.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	439.01	194.61

Source: United States Census Bureau

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