Jefferson County vs. Sevier County
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Jefferson County (TN) Sevier County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 54,012 97,892
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 4.5% 9.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 51,668 89,719
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 51,407 89,889
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.8% 5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.7% 20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.0% 19.8%
Female persons, percent 50.8% 51.1%
White alone, percent 95.4% 95.2%
Black or African American alone, percent 2.1% 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.6%
Asian alone, percent 0.6% 1.3%
Two or More Races, percent 1.3% 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 3.9% 6.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 92.0% 89.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018 4,067 6,649
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 2.5% 5.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 24,301 58,281
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 74.2% 68.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $142,200 $168,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,063 $1,136
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $347 $321
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $671 $764
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 8.7% 16.8%
Building permits, 2018 157 1,040
Households, 2014-2018 19,910 36,945
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.58 2.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 86.3% 85.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 4.2% 6.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 85.1% 85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 70.7% 75.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 84.5% 83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 16.4% 17.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 15.6% 13.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.6% 16.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 55.6% 62.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 52.2% 58.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 53,076 832,695
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 132,451 198,915
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 988,290 263,233
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 640,357 1,561,092
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $12,269 $16,874
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 26.5 25.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $47,264 $45,943
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $24,855 $23,869
Persons in poverty, percent 13.8% 13.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017 704 2,798
Total employment, 2017 11,151 40,963
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 399,103 1,148,373
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -1.9% 3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 3,217 8,014
All firms, 2012 3,491 9,157
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,152 5,318
Women-owned firms, 2012 936 2,963
Minority-owned firms, 2012 90 522
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 3,315 8,363
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 544 736
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 2,746 7,937
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% 2.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 19.9% 21.8%
Population per square mile, 2010 187.6 151.7
Land area in square miles, 2010 274.08 592.50
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Jefferson county (TN) and Sevier county (TN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.