Dade County vs. Jackson County

	Dade County (GA)	Jackson County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	16,226	51,736
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-2.5%	-2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	16,635	53,224
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	16,633	53,227
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.9%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.2%	20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.3%	20.0%
Female persons, percent	50.9%	50.9%
White alone, percent	95.7%	91.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.2%	3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	1.7%
Asian alone, percent	1.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.3%	3.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	93.7%	89.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,059	2,902
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.1%	1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	7,302	25,253
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.3%	74.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$126,700	$105,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,120	$1,012
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$325	$327
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$703	$619
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	7.4%	6.9%
Building permits, 2018	10	37
Households, 2014-2018	6,070	20,626
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.45	2.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.6%	93.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.6%	1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	83.7%	78.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	72.9%	67.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	79.1%	82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.9%	14.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	12.1%	13.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	14.9%	13.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.5%	50.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.8%	43.9%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	184,585	454,888
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,194	$8,580
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	27.0	25.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$44,471	$39,816
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$24,028	$21,608
Persons in poverty, percent	13.6%	19.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	215	840
Total employment, 2017	2,851	13,413
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	87,242	434,411
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.0%	1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,089	3,178
All firms, 2012	1,498	3,637
Men-owned firms, 2012	847	2,202
Women-owned firms, 2012	391	1,004
Minority-owned firms, 2012	56	283
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,334	3,239
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	101	404
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,229	3,016
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	4.3%
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	27.4%	26.8%
Population per square mile, 2010	95.6	49.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	173.98	1,077.87

Source: United States Census Bureau

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