Lee County vs. Hancock County

	Lee County (VA)	Hancock County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	23,541	6,549
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-8.0%	-3.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	25,583	6,815
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	25,587	6,819
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.6%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.7%	20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	21.3%	21.3%
Female persons, percent	48.0%	50.7%
White alone, percent	94.6%	97.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	3.7%	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	1.0%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.9%	0.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	93.1%	96.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,610	385
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.2%	1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	11,778	3,602
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.7%	79.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$88,000	$88,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$926	$795
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$285	$250
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$538	$410
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.7%	8.1%
Households, 2014-2018	9,149	2,809
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.47	2.28
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.0%	89.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.2%	2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	70.3%	67.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	48.2%	43.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	75.7%	76.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	11.4%	11.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	21.5%	21.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.3%	11.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	41.4%	46.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	40.5%	43.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	53,337	16,625
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	208,128	24,675
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$8,170	$3,672
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	30.6	31.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$32,718	$28,990
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$18,750	$20,578
Persons in poverty, percent	24.8%	29.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	266	54
Total employment, 2017	2,490	453
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	68,942	16,513
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-6.3%	6.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,093	442
All firms, 2012	1,530	561
Men-owned firms, 2012	779	221
Women-owned firms, 2012	394	182
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,482	520
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	125	69
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,258	462
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	32.9%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	58.8	30.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	435.52	222.34

Source: United States Census Bureau

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