Tallapoosa County vs. Lee County

Tallapoosa County (AL)Lee County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)40,497163,941
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.7%16.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)41,618140,300
Population, Census, April 1, 201041,616140,247
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.7%21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.6%11.9%
Female persons, percent51.5%50.8%
White alone, percent70.4%70.6%
Black or African American alone, percent27.1%23.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.6%4.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.4%3.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent68.8%67.5%
Veterans, 2014-20182,8989,958
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%5.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)22,52070,369
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.8%60.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$107,800$165,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$964$1,270
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$349$369
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$648$831
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.1%23.8%
Building permits, 20181371,131
Households, 2014-201816,44859,373
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.5%80.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.7%7.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.8%90.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.0%80.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.5%90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.3%34.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.9%9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.9%10.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.0%60.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.0%55.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)36,964271,574
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)186,303541,477
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)456,2942,386,054
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)361,8491,632,058
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,790$11,083
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.122.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,361$48,056
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,655$26,960
Persons in poverty, percent19.7%19.0%
Total employer establishments, 20177712,796
Total employment, 201710,50846,327
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)335,2481,502,097
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.1%5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,63110,506
All firms, 20122,60211,573
Men-owned firms, 20121,6756,800
Women-owned firms, 20127013,675
Minority-owned firms, 20123962,824
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,0678,270
Veteran-owned firms, 20123041,020
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,1529,885
Black-owned firms, percent, 200713.0%16.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.4%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200735.0%28.2%
Population per square mile, 201058.1230.8
Land area in square miles, 2010716.52607.54

Source: United States Census Bureau

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