Lawrence County vs. Giles County

Lawrence County (TN)Giles County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)43,73429,503
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.5%0.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)41,85129,483
Population, Census, April 1, 201041,86929,485
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.0%21.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.8%20.0%
Female persons, percent50.9%51.5%
White alone, percent95.5%86.4%
Black or African American alone, percent1.8%10.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.5%84.2%
Veterans, 2014-20182,6492,037
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,25814,127
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.1%70.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$103,200$123,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$988$1,067
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$340$349
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$634$643
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.2%10.7%
Building permits, 201811107
Households, 2014-201816,13111,496
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.6%87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.2%2.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.2%83.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.4%67.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.5%85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.5%15.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.8%12.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.0%12.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.8%55.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.4%49.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)44,64824,825
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)106,96377,549
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)397,6201,040,182
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)157,580189,075
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)384,198317,126
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,129$10,908
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.326.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,553$47,528
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,752$23,877
Persons in poverty, percent17.7%14.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017734545
Total employment, 20178,5298,933
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)269,979333,964
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.7%4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,9301,777
All firms, 20123,3082,102
Men-owned firms, 20121,9791,168
Women-owned firms, 2012986708
Minority-owned firms, 2012165221
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,0121,798
Veteran-owned firms, 2012434331
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,7281,687
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.6%
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, 200722.2%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201067.848.3
Land area in square miles, 2010617.13610.93

Source: United States Census Bureau

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