White County vs. DeKalb County

White County (TN)DeKalb County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)27,10720,138
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.9%7.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)25,83718,717
Population, Census, April 1, 201025,84118,723
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.9%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.3%18.4%
Female persons, percent51.1%50.0%
White alone, percent95.5%94.9%
Black or African American alone, percent1.8%2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.4%1.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.8%8.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.0%87.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,9951,140
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%6.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)11,9889,644
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.6%69.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$110,300$137,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$893$974
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$312$316
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$643$652
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.9%7.8%
Building permits, 2018138101
Households, 2014-20189,9517,487
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.1%88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.6%8.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.2%77.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.2%69.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.2%79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.5%15.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.5%11.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.4%14.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.6%52.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.9%46.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)68,25340,882
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)561,058671,976
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)209,411107,288
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,029$5,676
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.028.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,745$44,134
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,973$25,643
Persons in poverty, percent17.3%17.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017411292
Total employment, 20175,6304,452
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)200,673173,081
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.7%1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,9951,344
All firms, 20122,3041,394
Men-owned firms, 20121,473696
Women-owned firms, 2012643480
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,1931,299
Veteran-owned firms, 2012298130
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,8781,154
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, 20071.9%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.1%24.2%
Population per square mile, 201068.661.5
Land area in square miles, 2010376.67304.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

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