Bryan County vs. Effingham County

	Bryan County (GA)	Effingham County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	38,109	62,190
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	26.1%	19.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	30,215	52,257
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	30,233	52,250
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.5%	6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	29.3%	26.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	10.6%	11.6%
Female persons, percent	50.7%	50.2%
White alone, percent	79.1%	82.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	14.8%	14.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	2.2%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	3.2%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.3%	4.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	73.2%	78.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	3,622	5,037
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.6%	2.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	14,795	23,469
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.8%	75.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$211,800	$159,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,586	$1,318
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$464	$397
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,214	$986
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	9.7%	7.2%
Building permits, 2018	518	573
Households, 2014-2018	12,636	20,489
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.83	2.85
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	80.2%	87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	8.5%	4.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	92.6%	92.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	85.3%	82.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	91.9%	88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	32.6%	20.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.1%	9.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.2%	13.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	63.6%	65.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.4%	57.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	36,654	36,471
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	352,340	358,549
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$10,937	$6,728
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	30.9	32.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$71,322	$65,153
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$30,892	$29,795
Persons in poverty, percent	8.6%	8.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	670	740
Total employment, 2017	5,923	7,826
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	179,082	318,141
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-1.2%	1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,901	3,837
All firms, 2012	2,204	3,748
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,155	1,838
Women-owned firms, 2012	739	1,488
Minority-owned firms, 2012	338	539
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,780	3,108
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	249	708
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,790	2,829
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	6.5%
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	30.6%	25.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	69.3	109.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	435.97	477.70

Source: United States Census Bureau

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