Upson County vs. Monroe County

Upson County (GA)Monroe County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)26,21527,520
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.4%5.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)27,15126,173
Population, Census, April 1, 201027,15326,424
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%20.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.5%18.5%
Female persons, percent52.5%50.1%
White alone, percent68.8%74.4%
Black or African American alone, percent28.5%22.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.7%1.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.3%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.2%72.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,7141,924
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%2.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)12,12411,234
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.8%79.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,200$163,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$983$1,325
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$380$420
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$628$744
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.8%9.5%
Building permits, 201814135
Households, 2014-201810,2049,803
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.65
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.2%88.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.7%4.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.6%85.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.5%74.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.9%85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.7%26.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.8%10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.8%13.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.2%56.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.7%54.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)25,28625,225
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)207,861186,875
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,806$7,016
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.027.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,529$54,050
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,015$34,669
Persons in poverty, percent21.6%13.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017449514
Total employment, 20175,5385,902
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)187,707221,704
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.1%-2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,6772,147
All firms, 20122,0582,612
Men-owned firms, 20129831,488
Women-owned firms, 2012819840
Minority-owned firms, 2012618518
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,3451,977
Veteran-owned firms, 2012187434
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,7671,947
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%15.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 20070.0%26.8%
Population per square mile, 201084.066.8
Land area in square miles, 2010323.44395.66

Source: United States Census Bureau

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