Fayette County vs. Pickens County
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Fayette County (AL) Pickens County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 16,433 19,938
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -4.6% 1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 17,232 19,746
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 17,241 19,746
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.6% 5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.1% 19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.1% 19.0%
Female persons, percent 51.2% 50.1%
White alone, percent 85.7% 57.8%
Black or African American alone, percent 12.0% 40.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.2%
Asian alone, percent 0.4% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.0% 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.8% 4.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 84.2% 53.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,159 1,316
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 0.9% 3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 8,507 9,623
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 77.9% 74.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $83,800 $97,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $943 $1,025
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $326 $348
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $557 $456
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 8.7% 10.7%
Building permits, 2018 2 7
Households, 2014-2018 6,947 7,530
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.34 2.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 87.1% 89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 0.9% 4.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 77.8% 72.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 68.9% 62.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 82.4% 80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 12.9% 13.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 20.1% 16.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.5% 11.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 50.9% 47.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 44.2% 36.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 54,125 44,741
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 34,801 29,821
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 131,208 100,573
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $7,726 $5,183
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 28.5 35.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $37,458 $37,458
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $21,862 $22,417
Persons in poverty, percent 23.5% 23.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017 299 256
Total employment, 2017 3,090 2,654
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 99,802 86,315
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -2.7% 0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,066 1,102
All firms, 2012 1,139 1,489
Men-owned firms, 2012 548 796
Women-owned firms, 2012 436 585
Minority-owned firms, 2012 123 496
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 963 966
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 61 158
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,001 1,297
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.1% 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 24.3% 10.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 27.5 22.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 627.66 881.41
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Fayette county (AL) and Pickens county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.