Clayton County vs. Henry County

	Clayton County (GA)	Henry County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	289,615	230,220
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	11.6%	12.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	259,580	203,830
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	259,424	203,922
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.5%	5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	27.8%	25.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	9.3%	11.6%
Female persons, percent	53.2%	52.3%
White alone, percent	19.6%	46.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	72.1%	46.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	5.2%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.4%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	13.3%	7.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	9.6%	41.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	16,280	16,937
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	13.5%	7.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	105,859	82,826
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	50.6%	71.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$97,800	$165,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,136	$1,384
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$388	$440
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$955	$1,146
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	29.3%	11.2%
Building permits, 2018	720	1,905
Households, 2014-2018	92,845	73,826
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.95	2.98
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	82.2%	86.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	19.7%	10.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	91.3%	94.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.2%	87.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	84.7%	90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	19.5%	28.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.2%	7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	18.8%	12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.3%	65.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	64.6%	62.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	450,869	281,493
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	810,143	782,227
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	1,873,369	2,035,075
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	4,341,657	833,810
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	3,229,643	2,402,457
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,147	$11,492
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	31.5	33.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$45,778	$68,609
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$20,419	$28,274
Persons in poverty, percent	17.6%	7.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	3,782	3,764
Total employment, 2017	70,316	52,020
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	2,804,582	1,850,168
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.4%	3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	29,900	20,990
All firms, 2012	29,401	18,418
Men-owned firms, 2012	12,574	9,225
Women-owned firms, 2012	15,117	7,738
Minority-owned firms, 2012	24,194	9,516
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	4,477	8,366
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	2,964	1,951
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	25,584	15,777
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	51.5%	28.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	11.8%	5.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	4.3%	2.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	38.1%	33.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	1,832.5	633.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	141.57	322.13

Source: United States Census Bureau

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