Cocke County vs. Greene County

	Cocke County (TN)	Greene County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	35,774	69,087
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.4%	0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	35,642	68,825
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	35,662	68,831
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.3%	4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.3%	19.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	21.1%	21.6%
Female persons, percent	51.7%	50.8%
White alone, percent	95.0%	95.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.1%	2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.8%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.5%	3.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	93.0%	92.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,695	5,733
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.6%	1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	17,629	32,680
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	68.2%	72.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$111,000	$118,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$973	$947
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$314	$309
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$602	$602
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	8.4%	6.9%
Households, 2014-2018	14,181	27,244
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.47	2.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	91.3%	87.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.2%	2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	73.1%	79.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	57.9%	68.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	78.6%	83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	10.8%	15.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	18.0%	18.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.3%	11.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.6%	53.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.8%	50.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	48,174	77,805
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	102,703	298,071
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	659,601	1,771,052
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	340,991	686,211
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,586	$9,971
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	27.8	22.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$33,614	$40,138
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$21,332	$23,668
Persons in poverty, percent	22.5%	15.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	486	1,124
Total employment, 2017	6,078	23,289
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	200,561	784,762
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.2%	4.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,104	4,079
All firms, 2012	2,098	4,726
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,010	2,708
Women-owned firms, 2012	776	1,529
Minority-owned firms, 2012	106	193
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,900	4,325
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	273	503
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,666	4,007
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	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	23.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	82.1	110.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	434.57	622.17

Source: United States Census Bureau

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