Guilford County vs. Stokes County

Guilford County (NC)Stokes County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)533,67045,467
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)9.3%-4.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)488,42147,417
Population, Census, April 1, 2010488,40647,401
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.3%18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.2%21.3%
Female persons, percent52.7%50.8%
White alone, percent56.2%93.8%
Black or African American alone, percent35.1%4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, percent5.4%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent2.4%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.2%3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent49.8%91.2%
Veterans, 2014-201828,4753,213
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.3%1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)230,47122,313
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201858.9%77.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$162,400$128,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,259$1,070
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$432$321
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$850$650
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201328.0%4.6%
Building permits, 20181,66269
Households, 2014-2018202,73119,302
Persons per household, 2014-20182.492.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.0%92.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201813.1%2.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.2%80.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.6%67.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.1%83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201835.3%13.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.5%10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.9%13.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.4%58.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.7%52.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,158,48835,129
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)3,512,781107,123
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)26,932,176489,711
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)14,111,44912,796
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,979,731222,118
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,935$4,748
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.629.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,072$46,169
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,708$25,091
Persons in poverty, percent15.4%12.1%
Total employer establishments, 201713,562647
Total employment, 2017262,0806,305
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)12,101,051188,327
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.8%12.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201741,6782,849
All firms, 201245,7462,843
Men-owned firms, 201222,5941,615
Women-owned firms, 201217,884984
Minority-owned firms, 201214,168158
Nonminority-owned firms, 201229,5742,611
Veteran-owned firms, 20124,438323
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201238,5762,439
Black-owned firms, percent, 200716.7%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20074.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20073.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.2%19.9%
Population per square mile, 2010756.4105.6
Land area in square miles, 2010645.70448.86

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