Chambers County vs. Lee County

Chambers County (AL)Lee County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)33,615163,941
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.6%16.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)34,171140,300
Population, Census, April 1, 201034,215140,247
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.8%21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.5%11.9%
Female persons, percent52.1%50.8%
White alone, percent57.1%70.6%
Black or African American alone, percent40.0%23.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Asian alone, percent1.3%4.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.6%3.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent55.2%67.5%
Veterans, 2014-20182,2099,958
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.4%5.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,02370,369
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.8%60.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$88,400$165,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$947$1,270
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$338$369
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$715$831
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.1%23.8%
Building permits, 2018151,131
Households, 2014-201813,51659,373
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.0%80.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.2%7.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.8%90.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.5%80.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.4%90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.2%34.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.8%9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.9%10.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.3%60.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.5%55.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)30,302271,574
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)99,136541,477
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)474,0182,386,054
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)32,600504,250
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)281,9871,632,058
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,278$11,083
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.622.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,872$48,056
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,827$26,960
Persons in poverty, percent18.7%19.0%
Total employer establishments, 20175542,796
Total employment, 20176,89946,327
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)226,4031,502,097
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20179.9%5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,17510,506
All firms, 20122,81211,573
Men-owned firms, 20121,5046,800
Women-owned firms, 20121,1433,675
Minority-owned firms, 20121,1072,824
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,6358,270
Veteran-owned firms, 20123351,020
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,3899,885
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%16.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.4%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.3%28.2%
Population per square mile, 201057.4230.8
Land area in square miles, 2010596.53607.54

Source: United States Census Bureau

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