Dodge County vs. Laurens County

Dodge County (GA)Laurens County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,70547,325
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.0%-2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)21,79748,445
Population, Census, April 1, 201021,79648,434
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.4%24.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.0%17.7%
Female persons, percent47.9%52.7%
White alone, percent67.2%60.0%
Black or African American alone, percent30.2%37.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.5%1.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.6%2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent64.8%57.8%
Veterans, 2014-20181,3463,312
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,79921,550
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.2%62.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$75,800$88,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$980$1,113
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$348$343
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$600$616
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.0%10.3%
Building permits, 20181321
Households, 2014-20187,69417,183
Persons per household, 2014-20182.452.70
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.5%87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.1%2.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201867.0%71.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201854.8%56.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.2%85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.7%15.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.4%9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.6%15.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.9%49.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.5%46.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)15,26777,822
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)65,792599,966
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)193,853639,983
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)24,872305,985
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)152,277700,527
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,139$14,582
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.122.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,757$37,369
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,921$20,655
Persons in poverty, percent26.5%24.6%
Total employer establishments, 20173151,054
Total employment, 20173,19714,965
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)85,863558,254
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.7%-2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,4813,831
All firms, 20121,7894,393
Men-owned firms, 20129042,355
Women-owned firms, 20125461,671
Minority-owned firms, 20124881,568
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,2572,659
Veteran-owned firms, 2012185525
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,4033,648
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
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%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%27.9%
Population per square mile, 201044.060.0
Land area in square miles, 2010495.89807.30

Source: United States Census Bureau

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