Baker County vs. Dougherty County

	Baker County (GA)	Dougherty County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	3,092	91,243
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-10.4%	-3.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	3,451	94,562
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	3,451	94,565
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.3%	6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.3%	23.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	22.5%	15.4%
Female persons, percent	50.5%	54.1%
White alone, percent	52.3%	26.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	44.9%	70.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	1.1%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	6.0%	2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	47.5%	24.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	167	5,770
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.0%	2.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,657	40,593
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	67.8%	45.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$75,500	$103,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$906	$1,124
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$391	$457
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$486	$729
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.2%	31.3%
Households, 2014-2018	1,385	34,780
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.30	2.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	95.2%	79.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	6.5%	3.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	58.0%	82.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	48.2%	71.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	78.3%	82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	12.3%	21.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.3%	11.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	19.2%	14.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.5%	57.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	42.9%	55.9%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	4,703	1,529,899
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$1,397	$16,189
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	27.4	18.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$37,188	$37,633
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,864	$21,180
Persons in poverty, percent	22.9%	29.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	30	2,250
Total employment, 2017	263	37,251
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	10,111	1,448,926
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	20.1%	0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	178	6,609
All firms, 2012	335	8,753
Men-owned firms, 2012	173	4,014
Women-owned firms, 2012	102	4,083
Minority-owned firms, 2012	129	5,227
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	199	3,133
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	277	7,318
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	34.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	4.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	1.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	30.1%	33.7%
Population per square mile, 2010	10.1	287.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	341.94	328.69

Source: United States Census Bureau

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