Granville County vs. Mecklenburg County

Granville County (NC)Mecklenburg County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)60,11530,650
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.5%-6.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)57,53132,720
Population, Census, April 1, 201059,91632,727
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.4%18.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.1%25.6%
Female persons, percent49.0%51.4%
White alone, percent64.5%62.3%
Black or African American alone, percent32.1%34.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.2%3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent58.0%60.0%
Veterans, 2014-20183,2352,536
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.5%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)24,65119,011
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.6%69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$149,400$133,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,284$1,040
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$407$363
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$805$693
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.9%5.4%
Building permits, 201825368
Households, 2014-201821,03011,815
Persons per household, 2014-20182.622.53
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.4%92.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.0%2.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.3%69.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.7%56.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.2%80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.3%18.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.5%15.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.5%11.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.1%50.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.8%50.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)52,42746,566
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)149,269153,679
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,020,569298,021
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)349,961417,087
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,791$13,137
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.524.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,628$42,025
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,228$23,943
Persons in poverty, percent13.0%18.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017892790
Total employment, 201713,8639,491
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)531,284311,392
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.8%-3.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,3451,625
All firms, 20123,1782,217
Men-owned firms, 20121,6791,247
Women-owned firms, 20121,247702
Minority-owned firms, 2012927476
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,1561,631
Veteran-owned firms, 2012338271
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,5431,784
Black-owned firms, percent, 200718.9%9.1%
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, 200727.4%29.7%
Population per square mile, 2010112.752.3
Land area in square miles, 2010531.57625.49

Source: United States Census Bureau

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