Knox County vs. Loudon County

Knox County (TN)Loudon County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)465,28953,054
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.6%9.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)432,26948,550
Population, Census, April 1, 2010432,22648,556
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.0%19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.8%26.4%
Female persons, percent51.4%50.8%
White alone, percent86.0%95.5%
Black or African American alone, percent8.9%1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.6%
Asian alone, percent2.3%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%9.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent82.3%87.4%
Veterans, 2014-201828,9974,551
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.9%7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)206,04323,371
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.5%76.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$174,700$199,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,265$1,186
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$400$383
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$864$750
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201323.1%8.4%
Building permits, 20182,398424
Households, 2014-2018183,31820,215
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.53
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.5%87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.9%9.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.1%86.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.6%76.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.0%85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201836.7%26.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.6%10.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.8%12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.4%51.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.7%46.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,039,33864,561
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)4,262,190142,904
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)4,816,8721,424,151
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,926,682484,020
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,962$9,721
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.122.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,437$56,078
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,678$30,175
Persons in poverty, percent13.2%9.1%
Total employer establishments, 201711,562949
Total employment, 2017219,31513,186
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)9,396,139512,612
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.5%-1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201736,3133,522
All firms, 201241,3854,050
Men-owned firms, 201222,9212,073
Women-owned firms, 201213,7071,276
Minority-owned firms, 20124,385171
Nonminority-owned firms, 201235,5063,698
Veteran-owned firms, 20124,695532
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201233,9953,079
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.6%23.5%
Population per square mile, 2010850.5211.8
Land area in square miles, 2010508.22229.22

Source: United States Census Bureau

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