Chester County vs. Madison County

Chester County (TN)Madison County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)17,27697,605
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.8%-0.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)17,14598,301
Population, Census, April 1, 201017,13198,294
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.1%22.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.2%17.0%
Female persons, percent51.9%52.6%
White alone, percent87.2%59.0%
Black or African American alone, percent9.5%37.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.8%1.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.8%4.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.9%55.7%
Veterans, 2014-20181,0825,810
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%3.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,15843,378
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.0%62.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$114,400$127,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$995$1,179
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$322$451
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$696$851
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.2%19.0%
Building permits, 201821234
Households, 2014-20185,95837,729
Persons per household, 2014-20182.672.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.1%89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.7%5.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.7%84.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.7%73.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.3%88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.4%25.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.8%9.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.3%58.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.9%54.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)26,9011,172,870
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)76,0644,374,740
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)35,291808,625
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)132,9481,902,646
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,743$19,286
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.018.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,667$46,223
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,425$25,555
Persons in poverty, percent15.9%17.8%
Total employer establishments, 20172422,526
Total employment, 20173,08354,083
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)87,7492,097,059
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.1%2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0506,665
All firms, 20121,2217,960
Men-owned firms, 20126744,579
Women-owned firms, 20123652,451
Minority-owned firms, 2012621,932
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1285,557
Veteran-owned firms, 2012281,094
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,1556,243
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%14.1%
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%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%27.2%
Population per square mile, 201060.0176.4
Land area in square miles, 2010285.74557.12

Source: United States Census Bureau

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