Davie County vs. Rowan County

Davie County (NC)Rowan County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)42,733141,262
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.7%2.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)41,221138,532
Population, Census, April 1, 201041,240138,428
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.0%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.2%17.6%
Female persons, percent51.2%50.6%
White alone, percent89.9%79.5%
Black or African American alone, percent6.5%16.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.8%1.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.0%9.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.0%71.7%
Veterans, 2014-20182,9649,507
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.7%4.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,89761,982
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.8%69.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$172,700$130,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,208$1,087
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$361$332
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$735$758
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.2%11.4%
Building permits, 2018443541
Households, 2014-201815,99952,301
Persons per household, 2014-20182.602.59
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.4%87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.5%9.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.2%85.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.9%76.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.7%85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.9%18.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.4%11.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.5%13.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.5%59.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.9%55.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)43,131163,161
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)79,509837,035
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)448,7003,856,641
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)160,144888,234
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)360,1721,194,600
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,693$8,645
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.224.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$57,611$48,667
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,613$25,117
Persons in poverty, percent10.8%16.3%
Total employer establishments, 20178272,630
Total employment, 20179,44444,192
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)316,1081,961,403
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.6%-0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,1929,276
All firms, 20123,38010,575
Men-owned firms, 20122,0515,618
Women-owned firms, 20128073,463
Minority-owned firms, 20122351,546
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,0548,537
Veteran-owned firms, 20122841,090
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,8988,759
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%6.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.4%29.7%
Population per square mile, 2010156.2270.7
Land area in square miles, 2010264.11511.37

Source: United States Census Bureau

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