Telfair County vs. Wheeler County
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Telfair County (GA) Wheeler County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 15,876 7,879
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -3.7% 6.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 16,490 7,421
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 16,500 7,421
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.9% 4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 16.0% 17.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.1% 14.6%
Female persons, percent 41.5% 35.3%
White alone, percent 60.3% 60.5%
Black or African American alone, percent 37.2% 37.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.4% 0.1%
Asian alone, percent 0.7% 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 1.3% 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 14.7% 5.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 49.2% 56.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018 877 454
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 12.7% 0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 7,286 2,621
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 61.6% 61.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $64,000 $63,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $837 $873
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $326 $279
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $606 $455
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 9.7% 7.2%
Households, 2014-2018 4,931 1,937
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.60 3.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 95.7% 95.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 13.0% 2.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 40.0% 38.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 25.7% 32.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 70.3% 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 8.4% 12.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.2% 11.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 16.3% 15.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 37.1% 32.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 39.8% 37.1%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 35,728 6,470
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 59,835 21,249
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $3,660 $2,694
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 22.0 27.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $30,288 $27,626
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $15,200 $12,292
Persons in poverty, percent 31.9% 39.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 183 63
Total employment, 2017 2,945 744
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 70,838 25,551
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 7.9% -9.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 686 386
All firms, 2012 818 294
Men-owned firms, 2012 415 137
Women-owned firms, 2012 372 134
Minority-owned firms, 2012 274 92
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 518 196
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 52 52
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 738 236
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
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 12.6% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 37.7 25.1
Land area in square miles, 2010 437.30 295.48
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Telfair county (GA) and Wheeler county (GA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.