Perry County vs. Hale County

	Perry County (AL)	Hale County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	9,140	14,726
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-13.6%	-6.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	10,579	15,762
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	10,591	15,760
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.5%	6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.2%	23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.4%	19.2%
Female persons, percent	53.2%	52.4%
White alone, percent	30.5%	40.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	67.9%	58.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	0.7%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.4%	1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	29.6%	39.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	382	769
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.5%	0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	4,778	7,845
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.8%	71.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$65,900	$92,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,031	$1,001
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$332	$343
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$574	$510
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.0%	6.1%
Households, 2014-2018	3,079	5,658
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.82	2.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	93.6%	93.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.4%	1.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	55.9%	65.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	46.2%	54.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	78.1%	83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	15.7%	14.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	18.5%	15.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.5%	10.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	34.4%	48.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	36.4%	45.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	7,107	28,115
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	14,700	29,373
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	34,746	76,502
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$3,413	$4,972
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	27.0	30.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,561	$30,571
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$13,678	$20,272
Persons in poverty, percent	35.3%	25.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	121	178
Total employment, 2017	1,577	1,921
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	47,644	69,499
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.0%	3.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	469	915
All firms, 2012	578	1,067
Men-owned firms, 2012	333	633
Women-owned firms, 2012	196	385
Minority-owned firms, 2012	342	468
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	221	576
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	70	141
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	470	890
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	55.7%	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	41.3%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	14.7	24.5
Land area in square miles, 2010	719.66	643.94

Source: United States Census Bureau

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