Geneva County vs. Houston County

Geneva County (AL)Houston County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)26,314104,722
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.8%3.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)26,787101,554
Population, Census, April 1, 201026,790101,547
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.9%23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.3%17.8%
Female persons, percent51.2%52.0%
White alone, percent87.2%69.1%
Black or African American alone, percent9.5%27.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.3%1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.0%3.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.7%66.3%
Veterans, 2014-20182,1307,949
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)12,85047,784
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.8%65.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$92,300$130,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$926$1,094
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$311$324
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$615$741
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.6%14.6%
Building permits, 201813377
Households, 2014-201810,47939,253
Persons per household, 2014-20182.502.63
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.8%87.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.8%3.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.8%80.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.9%70.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.1%85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.1%21.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.5%12.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.1%11.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.4%57.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.0%52.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)42,8641,061,902
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)160,7962,164,855
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,971$20,936
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.521.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$38,142$45,496
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,471$25,990
Persons in poverty, percent21.3%16.5%
Total employer establishments, 20174002,720
Total employment, 20173,77544,787
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)118,2761,778,188
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.0%2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,5837,104
All firms, 20121,4298,810
Men-owned firms, 20128984,444
Women-owned firms, 20123753,266
Minority-owned firms, 20121091,960
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,2686,409
Veteran-owned firms, 20122871,086
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0587,178
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%12.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%25.5%
Population per square mile, 201046.6175.1
Land area in square miles, 2010574.41579.82

Source: United States Census Bureau

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