Floyd County vs. Polk County

Floyd County (GA)Polk County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)97,92742,470
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.7%2.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)96,31441,479
Population, Census, April 1, 201096,31741,475
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.2%25.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.7%15.5%
Female persons, percent51.7%50.6%
White alone, percent80.5%83.6%
Black or African American alone, percent14.9%12.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.8%
Asian alone, percent1.7%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent11.3%13.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent70.9%71.6%
Veterans, 2014-20186,2262,612
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.9%6.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)40,63617,058
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201860.3%65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$129,600$105,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,195$1,097
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$410$375
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$730$699
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201316.6%10.5%
Building permits, 2018210105
Households, 2014-201835,63315,011
Persons per household, 2014-20182.602.76
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.2%88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.0%11.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.4%85.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.3%72.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.0%79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.4%12.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.4%10.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.9%19.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.4%59.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.3%51.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)163,41640,595
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,049,19357,576
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,022,355326,505
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,630$7,927
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.927.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,367$43,491
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,058$23,233
Persons in poverty, percent20.7%21.8%
Total employer establishments, 20172,018614
Total employment, 201736,64810,099
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,424,633371,887
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.2%2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,9462,599
All firms, 20128,0672,770
Men-owned firms, 20124,0801,347
Women-owned firms, 20123,1831,120
Minority-owned firms, 20121,702557
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126,0532,131
Veteran-owned firms, 2012806378
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126,8352,237
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.3%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, 200728.6%35.8%
Population per square mile, 2010188.9133.6
Land area in square miles, 2010509.91310.33

Source: United States Census Bureau

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