Stephens County vs. Habersham County

Stephens County (GA)Habersham County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)26,03545,388
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.5%5.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)26,17343,036
Population, Census, April 1, 201026,17543,041
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.4%18.2%
Female persons, percent52.0%52.7%
White alone, percent85.0%90.5%
Black or African American alone, percent11.0%4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%1.0%
Asian alone, percent0.9%2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.4%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.6%15.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent82.2%77.1%
Veterans, 2014-20181,7302,806
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.1%9.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)12,61718,556
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.8%76.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$94,300$146,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$977$1,201
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$357$356
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$713$738
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.8%7.5%
Building permits, 20181223
Households, 2014-20189,46815,195
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.75
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.0%89.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.0%16.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.8%76.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.1%66.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.5%78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.1%18.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.6%9.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.8%19.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.1%53.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.1%44.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)24,86053,503
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)110,754108,056
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)511,6161,219,044
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)262,500462,142
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,139$10,619
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.827.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,416$49,140
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,839$22,018
Persons in poverty, percent16.3%14.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017549835
Total employment, 20177,92111,938
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)270,948405,555
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.3%-1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,6353,229
All firms, 20122,2453,528
Men-owned firms, 20121,3641,934
Women-owned firms, 20126031,314
Minority-owned firms, 2012259384
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,8643,047
Veteran-owned firms, 2012425497
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,6212,915
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, 200721.7%24.0%
Population per square mile, 2010146.1155.5
Land area in square miles, 2010179.13276.74

Source: United States Census Bureau

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