Haywood County vs. Madison County
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Haywood County (NC) Madison County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 61,971 21,763
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 5.0% 4.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 59,031 20,784
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 59,036 20,764
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.8% 4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.2% 17.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 24.6% 22.3%
Female persons, percent 51.7% 50.7%
White alone, percent 96.1% 96.0%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.3% 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.7% 0.5%
Asian alone, percent 0.6% 0.5%
Two or More Races, percent 1.3% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 4.1% 2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 92.5% 93.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018 5,536 1,519
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 2.5% 1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 35,567 11,038
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 71.9% 72.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $175,600 $180,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,177 $1,306
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $362 $329
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $748 $678
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 7.0% 5.2%
Building permits, 2018 201 103
Households, 2014-2018 26,336 8,452
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.28 2.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 85.7% 87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.7% 2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 82.7% 81.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 69.1% 70.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 88.1% 85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 25.0% 27.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 12.3% 12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.0% 12.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 54.8% 56.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 49.7% 52.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 102,702 12,206
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 314,080 37,892
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 109,122 6,806
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 811,033 111,500
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $13,768 $5,376
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 23.1 28.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $49,800 $42,410
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $29,453 $25,326
Persons in poverty, percent 13.1% 17.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017 1,382 334
Total employment, 2017 15,084 3,102
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 521,360 85,972
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 1.1% 14.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 5,055 2,008
All firms, 2012 5,030 1,741
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,869 980
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,619 578
Minority-owned firms, 2012 162 65
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 4,732 1,645
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 444 186
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 4,227 1,482
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 0.9% 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 25.3% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 106.6 46.2
Land area in square miles, 2010 553.69 449.57
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Haywood county (NC) and Madison county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.