Dooly County vs. Houston County

Dooly County (GA)Houston County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,706155,469
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-8.2%11.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)14,923139,914
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,918139,900
Persons under 5 years, percent3.8%6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.2%25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.1%12.7%
Female persons, percent45.6%51.5%
White alone, percent47.9%61.0%
Black or African American alone, percent50.0%32.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.7%3.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.9%6.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent42.4%55.6%
Veterans, 2014-201882217,390
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.0%5.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,23163,958
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.8%64.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$83,700$138,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$933$1,219
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$406$395
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$537$897
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.2%17.3%
Households, 2014-20184,86156,146
Persons per household, 2014-20182.592.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.6%83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.1%8.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.3%89.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201858.4%79.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.2%90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.3%27.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.0%9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.4%13.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.1%63.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.8%59.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,723258,957
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)6,267553,855
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)176,9012,051,018
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)67,511220,643
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)147,0591,762,808
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,271$12,063
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.321.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,629$58,770
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,259$28,196
Persons in poverty, percent29.1%12.1%
Total employer establishments, 20171552,548
Total employment, 20172,86938,741
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)90,1691,328,810
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.1%2.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201766010,093
All firms, 201273910,037
Men-owned firms, 20123644,857
Women-owned firms, 20123464,047
Minority-owned firms, 20124104,186
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123065,508
Veteran-owned firms, 2012691,285
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126448,013
Black-owned firms, percent, 200730.6%17.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%6.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20074.4%2.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%29.1%
Population per square mile, 201038.1372.5
Land area in square miles, 2010391.94375.54

Source: United States Census Bureau

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