Cherokee County vs. Union County

Cherokee County (NC)Union County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)28,38324,001
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.4%12.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)27,44421,356
Population, Census, April 1, 201027,44421,356
Persons under 5 years, percent4.2%3.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.8%15.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent29.6%33.0%
Female persons, percent51.3%51.6%
White alone, percent93.5%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.7%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.5%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.3%3.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.0%93.6%
Veterans, 2014-20182,8192,072
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.6%2.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,40714,792
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.2%77.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$152,200$197,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,015$1,168
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$311$398
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$718$731
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.3%4.3%
Building permits, 2018198211
Households, 2014-201811,8959,070
Persons per household, 2014-20182.292.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.5%87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.6%3.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.9%86.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.9%73.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.3%88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.2%22.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.7%11.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.0%18.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.0%43.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.8%41.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)40,98128,414
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)96,73797,269
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)317,13254,045
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)84,43226,778
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)363,600242,915
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,471$11,324
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.125.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,294$44,978
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,754$27,282
Persons in poverty, percent18.8%13.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017585561
Total employment, 20177,4875,928
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)236,562213,772
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201715.4%3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,2142,383
All firms, 20122,6962,242
Men-owned firms, 20121,5811,379
Women-owned firms, 2012788516
Minority-owned firms, 201213383
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,4401,993
Veteran-owned firms, 2012244243
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,3291,717
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%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, 200728.0%18.8%
Population per square mile, 201060.366.3
Land area in square miles, 2010455.43321.93

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