Habersham County vs. Stephens County

Habersham County (GA)Stephens County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)45,38826,035
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.5%-0.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)43,03626,173
Population, Census, April 1, 201043,04126,175
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.2%19.4%
Female persons, percent52.7%52.0%
White alone, percent90.5%85.0%
Black or African American alone, percent4.1%11.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%0.5%
Asian alone, percent2.4%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent15.1%3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent77.1%82.2%
Veterans, 2014-20182,8061,730
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.2%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,55612,617
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.8%69.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$146,000$94,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,201$977
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$356$357
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$738$713
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.5%8.8%
Building permits, 20182231
Households, 2014-201815,1959,468
Persons per household, 2014-20182.752.63
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.5%87.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201816.5%4.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.9%81.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.7%69.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201878.2%83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.7%22.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.9%13.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.3%15.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.1%55.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.6%50.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)53,50324,860
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)108,056110,754
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,219,044511,616
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)462,142262,500
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,619$10,139
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.321.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,140$43,416
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,018$21,839
Persons in poverty, percent14.9%16.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017835549
Total employment, 201711,9387,921
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)405,555270,948
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.5%-0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,2291,635
All firms, 20123,5282,245
Men-owned firms, 20121,9341,364
Women-owned firms, 20121,314603
Minority-owned firms, 2012384259
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,0471,864
Veteran-owned firms, 2012497425
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,9151,621
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 200724.0%21.7%
Population per square mile, 2010155.5146.1
Land area in square miles, 2010276.74179.13

Source: United States Census Bureau

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