Forsyth County vs. Hall County

	Forsyth County (GA)	Hall County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	236,612	202,148
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	34.8%	12.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	175,511	179,726
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	175,511	179,684
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	27.4%	25.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	12.0%	14.9%
Female persons, percent	50.4%	50.3%
White alone, percent	79.0%	87.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	4.1%	8.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.8%
Asian alone, percent	14.5%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	1.8%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	9.7%	29.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	70.3%	60.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	10,294	10,382
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	16.7%	16.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	84,142	74,423
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	83.6%	68.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$321,000	$183,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,885	$1,355
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$484	$426
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,319	$931
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.0%	13.9%
Building permits, 2018	3,650	1,778
Households, 2014-2018	73,675	63,931
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.98	3.04
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.7%	87.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	21.6%	28.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	96.0%	89.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	92.6%	82.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.8%	78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	51.7%	24.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	4.5%	7.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.7%	21.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	68.8%	63.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.4%	55.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	257,573	298,330
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	704,472	1,297,825
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	2,364,336	7,629,172
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	3,722,601	9,022,627
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	2,366,845	2,231,905
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,594	$12,037
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	33.3	26.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$101,743	$59,898
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,585	$27,625
Persons in poverty, percent	5.0%	13.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	6,487	4,369
Total employment, 2017	73,451	77,461
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	3,448,822	3,581,296
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.1%	3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	21,964	16,076
All firms, 2012	20,253	15,712
Men-owned firms, 2012	10,667	8,921
Women-owned firms, 2012	6,905	5,383
Minority-owned firms, 2012	2,998	3,640
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	16,488	11,466
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	1,744	1,502
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	17,221	13,327
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.9%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.5%	0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	4.3%	4.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	4.4%	6.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	27.5%	25.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	783.5	457.5
Land area in square miles, 2010	224.02	392.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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