Benton County vs. Carroll County

Benton County (TN)Carroll County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)16,18428,020
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.9%-1.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,49128,486
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,48928,522
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.0%21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.6%20.3%
Female persons, percent51.0%51.1%
White alone, percent94.7%86.7%
Black or African American alone, percent2.5%10.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.5%2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.5%84.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,4371,932
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.1%0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,14413,260
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.9%72.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$85,800$87,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$883$889
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$348$317
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$633$608
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.9%8.2%
Building permits, 2018153
Households, 2014-20186,78611,062
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.5%87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.8%1.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.1%76.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201860.1%66.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.9%82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.6%17.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201820.1%16.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.4%10.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.6%51.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201842.7%47.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)51,598111,508
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)96,305612,461
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)150,851204,447
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,220$7,201
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.324.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,125$40,810
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,374$22,007
Persons in poverty, percent19.2%18.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017302427
Total employment, 20173,3845,663
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)99,050179,528
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.6%-8.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0621,597
All firms, 20121,0432,115
Men-owned firms, 20124941,174
Women-owned firms, 2012377617
Minority-owned firms, 20126662
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129271,955
Veteran-owned firms, 2012134248
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128001,692
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%24.5%
Population per square mile, 201041.847.6
Land area in square miles, 2010394.14599.25

Source: United States Census Bureau

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