Taylor County vs. Upson County

	Taylor County (GA)	Upson County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	8,039	26,215
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-9.8%	-3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	8,910	27,151
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	8,906	27,153
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.0%	6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.3%	22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.2%	18.5%
Female persons, percent	52.2%	52.5%
White alone, percent	58.8%	68.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	38.8%	28.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	0.7%
Two or More Races, percent	1.3%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.7%	2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	56.9%	67.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	360	1,714
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.3%	1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	4,611	12,124
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	71.3%	65.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$82,700	$87,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$952	$983
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$398	$380
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$601	$628
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.8%	9.8%
Building permits, 2018	5	14
Households, 2014-2018	3,437	10,204
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.34	2.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.9%	83.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.0%	2.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	72.1%	79.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	58.5%	65.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	78.2%	79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	11.2%	13.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.1%	10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	15.9%	13.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.5%	52.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.3%	50.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,171	25,286
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	10,187	130,331
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	36,939	207,861
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$4,387	$7,806
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	29.5	23.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$33,442	$36,529
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$19,068	$21,015
Persons in poverty, percent	22.9%	21.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	118	449
Total employment, 2017	942	5,538
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	36,539	187,707
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-19.9%	-2.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	548	1,677
All firms, 2012	639	2,058
Men-owned firms, 2012	308	983
Women-owned firms, 2012	240	819
Minority-owned firms, 2012	253	618
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	364	1,345
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	111	187
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	506	1,767
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	31.9%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	23.6	84.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	376.69	323.44

Source: United States Census Bureau

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