Henderson County vs. Chester County

Henderson County (TN)Chester County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)27,84717,276
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.2%0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)27,78017,145
Population, Census, April 1, 201027,76917,131
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.8%22.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.4%17.2%
Female persons, percent51.5%51.9%
White alone, percent89.4%87.2%
Black or African American alone, percent7.8%9.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.3%2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.5%84.9%
Veterans, 2014-20181,6091,082
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)13,0157,158
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.8%76.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$93,500$114,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$934$995
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$331$322
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$640$696
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.8%7.2%
Building permits, 20181721
Households, 2014-201810,6715,958
Persons per household, 2014-20182.582.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.8%90.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.5%82.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.3%70.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.2%86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.8%16.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.4%9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.1%11.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.3%54.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.2%51.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)60,06226,901
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)362,35376,064
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)56,48535,291
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)296,926132,948
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,596$7,743
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.226.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,430$45,667
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,793$21,425
Persons in poverty, percent18.0%15.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017504242
Total employment, 20176,5893,083
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)204,77987,749
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.2%-3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,8011,050
All firms, 20122,1141,221
Men-owned firms, 20121,215674
Women-owned firms, 2012762365
Minority-owned firms, 201222562
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,8241,128
Veteran-owned firms, 201226128
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,7581,155
Black-owned firms, percent, 20073.3%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, 200723.2%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201053.460.0
Land area in square miles, 2010520.07285.74

Source: United States Census Bureau

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