Hamilton County vs. Whitfield County

Hamilton County (TN)Whitfield County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)364,286104,062
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.3%1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)336,486102,593
Population, Census, April 1, 2010336,463102,599
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.8%25.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.6%14.0%
Female persons, percent51.7%50.2%
White alone, percent75.9%90.7%
Black or African American alone, percent19.4%4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%1.4%
Asian alone, percent2.1%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.9%35.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent71.0%57.7%
Veterans, 2014-201822,8673,813
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.0%18.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)160,77040,143
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.8%63.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$171,400$126,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,271$1,078
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$404$339
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$840$708
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201324.2%19.5%
Building permits, 20181,687262
Households, 2014-2018140,89036,043
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.84
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.9%90.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.5%31.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.0%83.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.9%76.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.2%69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.2%15.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.7%7.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.0%23.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.8%63.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.8%55.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)3,179,108482,402
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)12,127,5175,805,314
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,903,9561,196,567
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,236,5231,302,376
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,154$12,601
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.720.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,035$46,970
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,184$23,271
Persons in poverty, percent13.0%14.2%
Total employer establishments, 20179,0322,191
Total employment, 2017188,46947,665
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)8,169,5582,035,260
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.8%-3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201727,2085,930
All firms, 201230,0077,105
Men-owned firms, 201216,9433,871
Women-owned firms, 20129,3322,338
Minority-owned firms, 20124,8011,574
Nonminority-owned firms, 201224,0455,133
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,346780
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201224,7415,779
Black-owned firms, percent, 20079.3%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.8%2.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%6.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.6%23.2%
Population per square mile, 2010620.3353.2
Land area in square miles, 2010542.43290.46

Source: United States Census Bureau

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