Lincoln County vs. Elbert County

	Lincoln County (GA)	Elbert County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	7,915	19,120
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.0%	-5.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	7,996	20,166
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	7,996	20,166
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.1%	21.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	23.8%	20.9%
Female persons, percent	51.5%	52.2%
White alone, percent	68.0%	68.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	29.1%	28.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.8%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.0%	5.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	66.5%	63.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	578	1,327
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.2%	2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	4,914	9,619
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.3%	73.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$117,500	$80,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,393	$1,014
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$442	$381
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$719	$634
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	2.5%	9.2%
Building permits, 2018	1	42
Households, 2014-2018	3,424	7,491
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.25	2.53
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	93.8%	88.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.6%	5.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	68.3%	67.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	53.1%	57.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	82.4%	77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.5%	10.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.7%	15.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	16.5%	17.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.8%	53.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.5%	49.3%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	10,671	379,644
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	11,131	61,792
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	38,815	142,017
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,017	$7,215
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	33.8	21.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,014	$37,943
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,324	$22,593
Persons in poverty, percent	17.2%	18.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	133	443
Total employment, 2017	838	4,709
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	25,188	152,271
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	4.2%	2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	581	1,441
All firms, 2012	676	1,789
Men-owned firms, 2012	380	917
Women-owned firms, 2012	273	491
Minority-owned firms, 2012	90	371
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	580	1,379
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	94	325
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	575	1,322
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
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	34.5%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	38.0	57.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	210.38	351.06

Source: United States Census Bureau

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