Colquitt County vs. Worth County

	Colquitt County (GA)	Worth County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	45,592	20,299
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.2%	-6.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	45,499	21,675
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	45,498	21,679
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.7%	5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	26.1%	22.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.5%	19.1%
Female persons, percent	50.5%	52.0%
White alone, percent	72.7%	69.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	23.6%	28.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.3%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.9%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.2%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.3%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	19.7%	2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	55.4%	67.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,268	1,366
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	10.5%	1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	18,620	9,337
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	61.2%	66.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$83,200	$85,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$976	$1,011
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$328	$385
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$648	$714
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.5%	6.2%
Building permits, 2018	78	36
Households, 2014-2018	15,374	8,038
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.92	2.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	82.1%	92.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	17.5%	1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.3%	81.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	70.9%	70.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	73.8%	81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	12.5%	10.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.8%	12.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	23.6%	17.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.9%	57.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	51.8%	49.4%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	460,046	117,096
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,971	$5,386
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	22.6	26.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$35,472	$46,076
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$19,173	$23,517
Persons in poverty, percent	23.9%	20.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	879	262
Total employment, 2017	11,298	2,792
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	367,058	91,857
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.5%	7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,873	1,259
All firms, 2012	3,851	1,733
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,067	968
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,531	711
Minority-owned firms, 2012	1,371	436
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	2,359	1,260
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	404	173
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	3,217	1,522
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	18.4%
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	25.2%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	83.6	38.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	544.15	570.70

Source: United States Census Bureau

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