Whitfield County vs. Murray County

Whitfield County (GA)Murray County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)104,06239,921
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.4%0.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)102,59339,628
Population, Census, April 1, 2010102,59939,628
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.8%24.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.0%14.9%
Female persons, percent50.2%50.8%
White alone, percent90.7%95.7%
Black or African American alone, percent4.4%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.4%1.0%
Asian alone, percent1.6%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent35.9%15.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent57.7%82.0%
Veterans, 2014-20183,8131,757
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201818.5%7.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)40,14316,168
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.1%69.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$126,900$100,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,078$1,007
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$339$321
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$708$700
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.5%6.9%
Building permits, 201826259
Households, 2014-201836,04314,081
Persons per household, 2014-20182.842.79
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.4%92.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201831.6%11.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.1%83.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.9%75.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201869.4%69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.7%9.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.1%9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent23.0%20.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.1%59.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.5%51.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)482,40242,776
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)5,805,3141,306,601
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,196,567123,466
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,302,376198,051
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,601$5,028
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.927.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,970$45,238
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,271$20,618
Persons in poverty, percent14.2%15.2%
Total employer establishments, 20172,191412
Total employment, 201747,6657,619
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,035,260262,596
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.1%-4.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,9301,869
All firms, 20127,1051,873
Men-owned firms, 20123,8711,096
Women-owned firms, 20122,338581
Minority-owned firms, 20121,574154
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,1331,672
Veteran-owned firms, 2012780223
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,7791,570
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%0.0%
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%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010353.2115.0
Land area in square miles, 2010290.46344.47

Source: United States Census Bureau

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