Swain County vs. Jackson County

Swain County (NC)Jackson County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)14,24543,327
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.9%7.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)13,98440,261
Population, Census, April 1, 201013,98140,271
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.1%16.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.2%19.7%
Female persons, percent51.8%50.9%
White alone, percent63.5%85.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent29.8%9.0%
Asian alone, percent0.7%1.0%
Two or More Races, percent4.7%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.5%5.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent61.3%81.1%
Veterans, 2014-20187612,969
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.7%3.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,06527,432
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.4%64.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$123,200$192,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,085$1,163
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$251$292
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$634$723
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.4%11.1%
Building permits, 201865421
Households, 2014-20185,44316,642
Persons per household, 2014-20182.572.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.9%82.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.9%5.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201866.5%83.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201850.9%67.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201878.3%88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.0%30.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.5%10.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.3%18.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.5%54.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.5%51.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)49,985548,517
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)89,297201,591
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)107,087403,657
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,573$9,980
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.119.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,773$44,028
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,984$24,073
Persons in poverty, percent15.2%16.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017364967
Total employment, 20173,70411,594
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)119,516394,340
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.6%-12.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,3083,098
All firms, 20121,5893,461
Men-owned firms, 20126682,050
Women-owned firms, 2012647977
Minority-owned firms, 2012471286
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,0523,064
Veteran-owned firms, 2012170590
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,3562,592
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 200717.9%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, 200734.0%21.0%
Population per square mile, 201026.582.1
Land area in square miles, 2010528.00490.76

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