Colquitt County vs. Tift County

Colquitt County (GA)Tift County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)45,59240,571
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.2%1.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)45,49940,132
Population, Census, April 1, 201045,49840,118
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.1%24.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.5%14.9%
Female persons, percent50.5%51.6%
White alone, percent72.7%65.8%
Black or African American alone, percent23.6%30.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.3%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent19.7%12.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent55.4%55.4%
Veterans, 2014-20182,2681,771
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.5%5.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,62016,780
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201861.2%59.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$83,200$118,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$976$1,157
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$328$352
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$648$649
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.5%16.3%
Building permits, 201878177
Households, 2014-201815,37415,058
Persons per household, 2014-20182.922.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.1%91.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201817.5%11.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.3%72.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.9%64.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201873.8%81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.5%16.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.8%10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent23.6%17.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.9%59.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.8%56.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)192,228399,273
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)760,075528,105
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)513,452634,100
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)460,046805,567
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,971$19,617
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.619.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,472$42,790
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,173$22,072
Persons in poverty, percent23.9%19.6%
Total employer establishments, 20178791,036
Total employment, 201711,29816,271
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)367,058568,306
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.5%2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,8733,043
All firms, 20123,8513,483
Men-owned firms, 20122,0671,960
Women-owned firms, 20121,5311,234
Minority-owned firms, 20121,3711,051
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,3592,209
Veteran-owned firms, 2012404298
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,2172,921
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%11.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.2%28.0%
Population per square mile, 201083.6154.9
Land area in square miles, 2010544.15258.92

Source: United States Census Bureau

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