Whitfield County vs. Gordon County

Whitfield County (GA)Gordon County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)104,06257,685
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.4%4.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)102,59355,186
Population, Census, April 1, 2010102,59955,186
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.8%24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.0%14.8%
Female persons, percent50.2%50.7%
White alone, percent90.7%91.8%
Black or African American alone, percent4.4%4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.4%0.6%
Asian alone, percent1.6%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent35.9%16.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent57.7%77.0%
Veterans, 2014-20183,8132,988
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201818.5%9.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)40,14322,683
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.1%64.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$126,900$127,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,078$1,078
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$339$375
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$708$711
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.5%15.0%
Building permits, 2018262198
Households, 2014-201836,04320,294
Persons per household, 2014-20182.842.77
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.4%87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201831.6%16.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.1%82.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.9%69.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201869.4%77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.7%14.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.1%15.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent23.0%21.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.1%60.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.5%52.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)482,402207,574
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)5,805,3142,499,053
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,302,376627,527
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,601$11,253
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.923.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,970$44,313
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,271$22,448
Persons in poverty, percent14.2%16.8%
Total employer establishments, 20172,1911,030
Total employment, 201747,66519,394
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,035,260743,524
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.1%-3.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,9303,567
All firms, 20127,1053,865
Men-owned firms, 20123,8712,072
Women-owned firms, 20122,3381,340
Minority-owned firms, 20121,574584
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,1333,118
Veteran-owned firms, 2012780336
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,7793,282
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.9%2.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20076.2%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.2%20.4%
Population per square mile, 2010353.2155.1
Land area in square miles, 2010290.46355.81

Source: United States Census Bureau

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