Loudon County vs. Knox County

Loudon County (TN)Knox County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)53,054465,289
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)9.3%7.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)48,550432,269
Population, Census, April 1, 201048,556432,226
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.4%21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.4%15.8%
Female persons, percent50.8%51.4%
White alone, percent95.5%86.0%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%8.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.9%2.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent9.0%4.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.4%82.3%
Veterans, 2014-20184,55128,997
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.3%4.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)23,371206,043
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.7%64.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$199,400$174,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,186$1,265
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$383$400
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$750$864
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.4%23.1%
Building permits, 20184242,398
Households, 2014-201820,215183,318
Persons per household, 2014-20182.532.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.5%82.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.4%5.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.6%89.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.4%80.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.7%91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201826.3%36.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.3%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.8%9.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.2%64.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.3%58.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)64,5611,039,338
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)142,9044,262,190
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,424,1514,816,872
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)484,0207,926,682
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,721$17,962
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.722.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,078$54,437
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,175$31,678
Persons in poverty, percent9.1%13.2%
Total employer establishments, 201794911,562
Total employment, 201713,186219,315
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)512,6129,396,139
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.1%0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,52236,313
All firms, 20124,05041,385
Men-owned firms, 20122,07322,921
Women-owned firms, 20121,27613,707
Minority-owned firms, 20121714,385
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,69835,506
Veteran-owned firms, 20125324,695
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,07933,995
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
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%1.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.5%25.6%
Population per square mile, 2010211.8850.5
Land area in square miles, 2010229.22508.22

Source: United States Census Bureau

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