Upshur County vs. Smith County

Upshur County (TX)Smith County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)41,260230,221
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.9%9.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)39,315209,725
Population, Census, April 1, 201039,309209,714
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.8%24.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.4%16.5%
Female persons, percent50.6%51.7%
White alone, percent88.3%77.7%
Black or African American alone, percent8.0%17.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.5%1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent9.0%19.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.2%59.3%
Veterans, 2014-20182,57312,103
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.5%8.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,11291,101
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.1%65.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$123,800$153,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,179$1,330
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$426$484
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$825$901
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.1%17.1%
Building permits, 20185660
Households, 2014-201814,03677,195
Persons per household, 2014-20182.872.85
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.3%85.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.8%17.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.9%89.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.9%79.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.3%85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.0%25.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.9%9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.2%19.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.0%60.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.4%54.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)40,6212,527,889
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)113,2815,066,111
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)203,4413,388,949
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,087$15,776
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.823.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,906$53,511
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,458$27,141
Persons in poverty, percent15.9%15.0%
Total employer establishments, 20175135,822
Total employment, 20174,62489,833
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)165,1193,743,049
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.8%-1.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,02819,365
All firms, 20123,11719,447
Men-owned firms, 20121,84710,654
Women-owned firms, 20129885,904
Minority-owned firms, 20123814,043
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,64014,586
Veteran-owned firms, 20123611,801
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,62216,475
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%7.2%
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%6.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%22.2%
Population per square mile, 201067.4227.6
Land area in square miles, 2010582.95921.45

Source: United States Census Bureau

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