Union County vs. Clay County

Union County (GA)Clay County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)24,00111,139
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)12.4%5.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)21,35610,590
Population, Census, April 1, 201021,35610,587
Persons under 5 years, percent3.7%4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent15.9%17.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent33.0%31.1%
Female persons, percent51.6%51.2%
White alone, percent96.7%96.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.4%3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.6%92.9%
Veterans, 2014-20182,072891
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.9%3.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)14,7927,360
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.9%76.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$197,200$165,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,168$1,144
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$398$307
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$731$714
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.3%5.2%
Building permits, 201821173
Households, 2014-20189,0705,062
Persons per household, 2014-20182.452.13
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.6%91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.7%2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.7%86.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.4%76.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.9%88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.4%22.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.9%13.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.7%15.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201843.5%49.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.3%41.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)28,4148,607
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)97,26914,934
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)242,915134,443
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,324$12,662
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.723.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,978$38,801
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,282$26,590
Persons in poverty, percent13.8%14.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017561214
Total employment, 20175,9281,680
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)213,77248,582
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.0%3.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,3831,100
All firms, 20122,2421,233
Men-owned firms, 20121,379583
Women-owned firms, 2012516413
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,9931,151
Veteran-owned firms, 2012243128
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,7171,007
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, 200718.8%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201066.349.3
Land area in square miles, 2010321.93214.75

Source: United States Census Bureau

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