Calhoun County vs. Clay County

	Calhoun County (GA)	Clay County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6,352	2,887
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.2%	-9.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	6,697	3,185
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	6,694	3,183
Persons under 5 years, percent	3.9%	5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	17.5%	20.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.7%	26.8%
Female persons, percent	39.7%	52.8%
White alone, percent	36.3%	37.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	61.0%	60.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.3%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.0%	1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	32.9%	36.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	321	221
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.2%	1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,399	2,128
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	66.2%	64.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$49,000	$65,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$942	$1,061
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$355	$339
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$479	$340
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	9.4%	6.8%
Building permits, 2018	3	3
Households, 2014-2018	1,853	1,202
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.45	2.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	78.2%	89.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	7.2%	1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	67.1%	72.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	57.3%	60.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	74.3%	79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	9.4%	7.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.6%	17.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	18.0%	15.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	35.1%	43.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.9%	33.1%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	19,587	12,495
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$3,012	$4,010
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	23.5	29.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$31,725	$25,000
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$13,927	$16,199
Persons in poverty, percent	37.2%	29.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017	69	38
Total employment, 2017	619	222
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	22,511	6,567
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-9.5%	-19.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	298	152
All firms, 2012	302	166
Men-owned firms, 2012	126	84
Women-owned firms, 2012	114	72
Minority-owned firms, 2012	159	77
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	116	83
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	220	147
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%	0.0%
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	0.0%	42.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	23.9	16.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	280.37	195.38

Source: United States Census Bureau

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