Graves County vs. Weakley County

	Graves County (KY)	Weakley County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	37,317	33,415
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.5%	-4.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	37,129	35,015
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	37,121	35,021
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.7%	5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.0%	19.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.5%	18.6%
Female persons, percent	51.1%	51.0%
White alone, percent	92.4%	89.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	4.3%	7.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	1.2%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.1%	2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	86.1%	86.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,930	2,152
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.3%	1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	16,840	15,632
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	73.3%	66.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$98,800	$96,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$947	$909
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$351	$325
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$658	$601
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.2%	16.3%
Building permits, 2018	2	55
Households, 2014-2018	14,484	13,605
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.53	2.28
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	91.6%	85.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	5.8%	2.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	79.1%	81.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	69.5%	69.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	85.3%	84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.3%	21.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	13.2%	13.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.3%	10.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.9%	54.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.8%	50.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	29,562	35,463
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	767,902	243,034
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	403,699	297,356
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$10,753	$8,546
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	23.0	20.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,615	$38,566
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,189	$21,641
Persons in poverty, percent	16.9%	19.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	686	569
Total employment, 2017	9,934	7,897
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	318,296	237,031
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	6.2%	1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,615	1,677
All firms, 2012	3,366	2,292
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,991	1,392
Women-owned firms, 2012	690	631
Minority-owned firms, 2012	243	160
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,020	2,027
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	213	235
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,862	1,905
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%	2.0%
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	19.5%	26.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	67.3	60.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	551.74	580.36

Source: United States Census Bureau

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