Madison County vs. Cocke County

Madison County (NC)Cocke County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)21,76335,774
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.7%0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)20,78435,642
Population, Census, April 1, 201020,76435,662
Persons under 5 years, percent4.7%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.9%20.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.3%21.1%
Female persons, percent50.7%51.7%
White alone, percent96.0%95.0%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.4%2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.9%93.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,5192,695
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.9%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)11,03817,629
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.6%68.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$180,400$111,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,306$973
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$329$314
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$678$602
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.2%8.4%
Households, 2014-20188,45214,181
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.5%91.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.3%2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.0%73.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.5%57.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.4%78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.6%10.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.2%18.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.6%12.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.2%53.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.3%50.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)12,20648,174
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)37,892102,703
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)111,500340,991
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,376$9,586
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.627.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,410$33,614
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,326$21,332
Persons in poverty, percent17.0%22.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017334486
Total employment, 20173,1026,078
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)85,972200,561
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201714.2%1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,0082,104
All firms, 20121,7412,098
Men-owned firms, 20129801,010
Women-owned firms, 2012578776
Minority-owned firms, 201265106
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,6451,900
Veteran-owned firms, 2012186273
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,4821,666
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
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%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201046.282.1
Land area in square miles, 2010449.57434.57

Source: United States Census Bureau

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