Clay County vs. Cherokee County

Clay County (NC)Cherokee County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,13928,383
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.2%3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)10,59027,444
Population, Census, April 1, 201010,58727,444
Persons under 5 years, percent4.3%4.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.3%16.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent31.1%29.6%
Female persons, percent51.2%51.3%
White alone, percent96.1%93.5%
Black or African American alone, percent1.3%1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%1.5%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.6%3.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.9%91.0%
Veterans, 2014-20188912,819
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.2%2.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,36018,407
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.2%80.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$165,900$152,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,144$1,015
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$307$311
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$714$718
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.2%3.3%
Building permits, 201873198
Households, 2014-20185,06211,895
Persons per household, 2014-20182.132.29
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.1%88.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%3.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.9%81.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.0%69.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.5%86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.8%19.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.4%13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.6%14.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.7%47.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.9%44.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)8,60740,981
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)14,93496,737
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)134,443363,600
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,662$13,471
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.324.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$38,801$40,294
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,590$22,754
Persons in poverty, percent14.6%18.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017214585
Total employment, 20171,6807,487
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)48,582236,562
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.5%15.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,1002,214
All firms, 20121,2332,696
Men-owned firms, 20125831,581
Women-owned firms, 2012413788
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1512,440
Veteran-owned firms, 2012128244
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0072,329
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.0%
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%28.0%
Population per square mile, 201049.360.3
Land area in square miles, 2010214.75455.43

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