Henry County vs. Clayton County

	Henry County (GA)	Clayton County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	230,220	289,615
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	12.9%	11.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	203,830	259,580
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	203,922	259,424
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.9%	7.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	25.6%	27.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	11.6%	9.3%
Female persons, percent	52.3%	53.2%
White alone, percent	46.9%	19.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	46.6%	72.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.6%
Asian alone, percent	3.4%	5.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.6%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.2%	13.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	41.8%	9.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	16,937	16,280
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	7.7%	13.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	82,826	105,859
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	71.6%	50.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$165,900	$97,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,384	$1,136
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$440	$388
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,146	$955
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.2%	29.3%
Building permits, 2018	1,905	720
Households, 2014-2018	73,826	92,845
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.98	2.95
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.1%	82.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	10.2%	19.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	94.9%	91.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	87.0%	77.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.4%	84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	28.3%	19.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	7.4%	8.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.8%	18.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	65.6%	66.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	62.2%	64.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	281,493	450,869
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	782,227	810,143
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	2,035,075	1,873,369
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	833,810	4,341,657
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	2,402,457	3,229,643
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,492	$12,147
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	33.8	31.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$68,609	$45,778
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,274	$20,419
Persons in poverty, percent	7.5%	17.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	3,764	3,782
Total employment, 2017	52,020	70,316
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,850,168	2,804,582
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	3.4%	-3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	20,990	29,900
All firms, 2012	18,418	29,401
Men-owned firms, 2012	9,225	12,574
Women-owned firms, 2012	7,738	15,117
Minority-owned firms, 2012	9,516	24,194
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	8,366	4,477
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	1,951	2,964
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	15,777	25,584
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	28.9%	51.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	5.4%	11.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.7%	4.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	33.6%	38.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	633.0	1,832.5
Land area in square miles, 2010	322.13	141.57

Source: United States Census Bureau

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