Clay County vs. Quitman County

	Clay County (GA)	Quitman County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,887	2,279
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-9.4%	-9.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	3,185	2,511
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	3,183	2,513
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.2%	5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.4%	17.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	26.8%	31.2%
Female persons, percent	52.8%	52.2%
White alone, percent	37.7%	50.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	60.5%	47.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.7%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	0.8%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.7%	1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	36.2%	49.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	221	132
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.8%	5.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,128	2,058
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	64.0%	68.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$65,900	$65,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,061	$854
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$339	$444
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$340	$686
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.8%	1.7%
Building permits, 2018	3	5
Households, 2014-2018	1,202	934
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.45	2.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.9%	86.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.9%	6.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	72.0%	67.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	60.7%	52.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	79.8%	67.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	7.9%	9.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	17.1%	12.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	15.4%	17.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	43.0%	47.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	33.1%	44.5%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	12,495	12,118
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$4,010	$5,041
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	29.7	25.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,000	$30,000
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$16,199	$19,371
Persons in poverty, percent	29.8%	25.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	38	36
Total employment, 2017	222	233
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	6,567	5,867
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-19.3%	4.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	152	121
All firms, 2012	166	155
Men-owned firms, 2012	84	77
Women-owned firms, 2012	72	74
Minority-owned firms, 2012	77	68
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	83	82
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	147	121
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	42.5%	29.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	16.3	16.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	195.38	151.24

Source: United States Census Bureau

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