Davidson County vs. Sumner County

	Davidson County (TN)	Sumner County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	692,587	187,149
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	10.5%	16.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	626,560	160,634
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	626,681	160,645
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.6%	6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.8%	23.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	12.2%	15.9%
Female persons, percent	51.7%	51.2%
White alone, percent	65.3%	88.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	27.7%	7.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	3.9%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.5%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	10.4%	5.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	56.2%	83.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	31,061	11,610
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	12.8%	4.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	319,529	73,725
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	54.1%	73.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$219,900	$212,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,401	$1,431
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$493	$439
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,036	$996
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	37.2%	14.3%
Building permits, 2018	6,934	1,728
Households, 2014-2018	277,903	65,645
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.38	2.71
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	81.0%	85.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	17.3%	6.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	90.8%	89.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	82.5%	82.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.6%	89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	40.3%	26.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.5%	9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	14.2%	9.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	70.9%	66.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.4%	61.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	2,573,787	195,563
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	8,547,681	599,469
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	7,319,390	2,158,366
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	17,607,006	2,117,714
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	10,138,326	1,503,612
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$15,638	$9,051
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.6	28.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$56,507	$64,631
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$34,343	$32,297
Persons in poverty, percent	15.4%	8.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	19,881	3,228
Total employment, 2017	448,759	46,913
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	24,888,999	1,957,068
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.1%	1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	75,275	15,989
All firms, 2012	72,042	14,834
Men-owned firms, 2012	40,315	8,794
Women-owned firms, 2012	25,144	4,157
Minority-owned firms, 2012	16,598	1,270
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	52,727	13,177
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	6,412	1,265
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	62,305	12,858
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	11.1%	3.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.6%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.1%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.9%	1.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	26.8%	24.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	1,243.3	303.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	504.03	529.45

Source: United States Census Bureau

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