Hamilton County vs. Lowndes County

	Hamilton County (FL)	Lowndes County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	14,310	116,321
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.3%	6.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	14,799	109,248
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	14,799	109,233
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.5%	6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.9%	24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.0%	12.4%
Female persons, percent	42.1%	51.6%
White alone, percent	62.9%	58.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	32.8%	37.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	2.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.3%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	9.8%	5.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	55.0%	53.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	945	8,104
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.8%	4.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	5,822	48,521
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.0%	52.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$71,100	$135,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$992	$1,175
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$331	$352
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$594	$788
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.5%	21.1%
Households, 2014-2018	4,485	40,472
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.44	2.73
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	80.2%	82.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	9.5%	6.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	78.7%	84.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	63.8%	65.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	76.1%	85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	9.3%	25.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.0%	8.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	15.1%	17.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	36.1%	56.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	43.4%	53.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	6,056	245,767
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	78,296	1,748,485
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,323	$15,264
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	22.6	19.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$34,583	$41,390
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$15,097	$23,077
Persons in poverty, percent	27.6%	25.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	170	2,799
Total employment, 2017	1,789	41,115
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	81,815	1,375,019
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.1%	-0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	587	7,521
All firms, 2012	521	8,296
Men-owned firms, 2012	229	4,312
Women-owned firms, 2012	255	2,967
Minority-owned firms, 2012	144	2,189
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	354	5,541
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	41	936
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	457	6,738
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	12.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.9%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	3.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	3.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	35.5%	30.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	28.8	220.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	513.79	496.07

Source: United States Census Bureau

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