Graham County vs. Blount County

Graham County (NC)Blount County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,484131,349
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.3%6.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,861123,098
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,861123,010
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.0%20.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.8%20.2%
Female persons, percent50.0%51.5%
White alone, percent88.5%93.8%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent8.0%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.8%3.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent86.0%90.8%
Veterans, 2014-20185339,940
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%2.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,05958,673
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201884.0%75.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$119,200$174,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$872$1,220
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$287$368
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$556$768
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.7%11.3%
Building permits, 201815868
Households, 2014-20183,28850,159
Persons per household, 2014-20182.572.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.7%91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.7%3.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201861.8%86.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201849.7%77.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.0%89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.5%24.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.2%9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.6%10.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.6%59.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.2%54.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)14,611229,831
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)44,5051,441,212
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,116$11,606
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.724.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,525$54,140
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,323$29,634
Persons in poverty, percent18.9%9.9%
Total employer establishments, 20171672,357
Total employment, 20171,79342,917
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)64,1031,966,319
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201720.8%-4.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177278,954
All firms, 201271911,098
Men-owned firms, 20123266,277
Women-owned firms, 20122343,356
Minority-owned firms, 201290513
Nonminority-owned firms, 201261010,199
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126579,202
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.9%
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, 200736.4%25.7%
Population per square mile, 201030.3220.2
Land area in square miles, 2010292.08558.71

Source: United States Census Bureau

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