Jackson County vs. Houston County

Jackson County (FL)Houston County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)48,305104,722
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.9%3.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)49,761101,554
Population, Census, April 1, 201049,746101,547
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.6%23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.5%17.8%
Female persons, percent44.9%52.0%
White alone, percent69.2%69.1%
Black or African American alone, percent26.9%27.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.8%1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.0%3.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.1%66.3%
Veterans, 2014-20184,2547,949
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,11347,784
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.3%65.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$98,800$130,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$993$1,094
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$340$324
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$656$741
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.2%14.6%
Building permits, 201857377
Households, 2014-201816,89439,253
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.63
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.2%87.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.9%3.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.2%80.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.7%70.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.7%85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.4%21.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.0%12.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.2%11.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.3%57.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.3%52.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)52,213212,977
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)157,4381,061,902
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)574,0382,164,855
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,723$20,936
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.021.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,002$45,496
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,882$25,990
Persons in poverty, percent23.5%16.5%
Total employer establishments, 20177972,720
Total employment, 20179,19244,787
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)296,5291,778,188
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.2%2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,6357,104
All firms, 20122,9538,810
Men-owned firms, 20121,5244,444
Women-owned firms, 20121,0013,266
Minority-owned firms, 20127231,960
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,0436,409
Veteran-owned firms, 20123131,086
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,3857,178
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, 20072.4%1.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.1%25.5%
Population per square mile, 201054.2175.1
Land area in square miles, 2010917.76579.82

Source: United States Census Bureau

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