Gordon County vs. Gilmer County

Gordon County (GA)Gilmer County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)57,68530,816
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.5%9.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)55,18628,281
Population, Census, April 1, 201055,18628,292
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.4%19.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.8%24.8%
Female persons, percent50.7%49.9%
White alone, percent91.8%95.6%
Black or African American alone, percent4.4%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.7%
Asian alone, percent1.2%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent16.3%11.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent77.0%85.5%
Veterans, 2014-20182,9882,514
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.2%6.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)22,68317,247
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.0%74.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$127,400$171,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,078$1,169
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$375$353
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$711$741
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.0%3.6%
Building permits, 2018198188
Households, 2014-201820,29411,645
Persons per household, 2014-20182.772.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.6%86.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201816.1%10.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.5%82.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.9%73.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201877.7%81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.4%20.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.1%15.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent21.4%22.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.4%54.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.5%50.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)70,86933,465
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)207,57446,177
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,499,053369,431
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)627,527291,776
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,253$10,350
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.830.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,313$49,389
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,448$25,812
Persons in poverty, percent16.8%17.4%
Total employer establishments, 20171,030566
Total employment, 201719,3945,865
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)743,524175,329
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.2%-2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,5672,754
All firms, 20123,8652,712
Men-owned firms, 20122,0721,523
Women-owned firms, 20121,340746
Minority-owned firms, 2012584118
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,1182,530
Veteran-owned firms, 2012336361
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,2822,240
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.6%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200720.4%24.7%
Population per square mile, 2010155.166.3
Land area in square miles, 2010355.81426.54

Source: United States Census Bureau

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