Chester County vs. Hardin County

Chester County (TN)Hardin County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)17,27625,776
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.8%-0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)17,14526,012
Population, Census, April 1, 201017,13126,026
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.1%20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.2%23.1%
Female persons, percent51.9%51.2%
White alone, percent87.2%93.9%
Black or African American alone, percent9.5%3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.8%2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.9%91.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,0822,015
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,15814,149
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.0%73.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$114,400$115,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$995$888
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$322$306
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$696$605
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.2%5.1%
Building permits, 20182122
Households, 2014-20185,95810,267
Persons per household, 2014-20182.672.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.1%92.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.7%2.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.7%78.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.7%66.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.3%80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.4%13.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%12.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.8%11.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.3%50.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.9%44.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)26,901100,387
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)76,064743,875
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)35,291227,965
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)132,948396,748
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,743$15,289
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.024.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,667$39,798
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,425$22,905
Persons in poverty, percent15.9%20.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017242497
Total employment, 20173,0836,728
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)87,749272,632
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.1%3.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0501,735
All firms, 20121,2212,265
Men-owned firms, 20126741,339
Women-owned firms, 2012365690
Minority-owned firms, 20126284
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1282,107
Veteran-owned firms, 201228308
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,1551,834
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%26.8%
Population per square mile, 201060.045.1
Land area in square miles, 2010285.74577.32

Source: United States Census Bureau

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