Coosa County vs. Tallapoosa County

	Coosa County (AL)	Tallapoosa County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	10,715	40,497
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-8.9%	-2.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	11,758	41,618
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	11,539	41,616
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.6%	5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	16.6%	20.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	23.2%	21.6%
Female persons, percent	49.6%	51.5%
White alone, percent	66.9%	70.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	30.9%	27.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.1%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.2%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.3%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.5%	2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	65.4%	68.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,059	2,898
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.5%	1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	6,594	22,520
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	82.0%	72.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$87,900	$107,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$895	$964
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$317	$349
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$554	$648
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	3.0%	10.1%
Households, 2014-2018	4,103	16,448
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.55	2.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.6%	90.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.6%	1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	75.2%	79.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	64.3%	70.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	79.6%	80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	11.6%	18.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	15.6%	12.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	13.0%	11.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.3%	51.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	45.5%	46.0%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	37,904	361,849
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$3,457	$8,790
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	29.2	26.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$38,301	$43,361
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,963	$23,655
Persons in poverty, percent	18.9%	19.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	96	771
Total employment, 2017	1,036	10,508
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	37,324	335,248
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	9.7%	-3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	420	2,631
All firms, 2012	460	2,602
Men-owned firms, 2012	276	1,675
Women-owned firms, 2012	159	701
Minority-owned firms, 2012	86	396
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	363	2,067
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	25	304
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	427	2,152
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	13.0%
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	0.0%	35.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	17.7	58.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	650.93	716.52

Source: United States Census Bureau

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