Cherokee County vs. Henderson County

Cherokee County (TX)Henderson County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)52,59282,299
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.5%4.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)50,83478,534
Population, Census, April 1, 201050,84578,532
Persons under 5 years, percent7.1%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.4%21.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.6%22.0%
Female persons, percent49.0%51.1%
White alone, percent81.2%89.8%
Black or African American alone, percent14.6%6.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%0.9%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent23.6%13.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent60.2%77.7%
Veterans, 2014-20182,9426,790
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.9%5.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,33341,478
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.9%76.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$100,700$102,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,143$1,161
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$429$409
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$706$770
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.9%6.6%
Building permits, 201816138
Households, 2014-201817,94030,885
Persons per household, 2014-20182.732.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.1%86.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201820.2%11.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.2%82.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.8%72.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.3%83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.9%18.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.7%11.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent21.6%21.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.6%51.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.4%45.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)39,39977,915
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)179,183215,576
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)458,470265,105
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)383,209671,799
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,484$8,494
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.731.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,044$45,798
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,520$25,280
Persons in poverty, percent17.4%19.4%
Total employer establishments, 20177521,316
Total employment, 201711,22613,271
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)379,509462,583
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.1%1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,2646,303
All firms, 20123,4966,341
Men-owned firms, 20121,7783,579
Women-owned firms, 20121,2611,927
Minority-owned firms, 2012642699
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,6795,431
Veteran-owned firms, 2012279842
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,9785,099
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200721.7%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201048.389.9
Land area in square miles, 20101,052.91873.75

Source: United States Census Bureau

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