Chesterfield County vs. Union County

Chesterfield County (SC)Union County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)45,754235,908
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.1%17.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)46,729201,334
Population, Census, April 1, 201046,734201,292
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.9%26.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.3%12.7%
Female persons, percent51.4%50.8%
White alone, percent63.9%81.6%
Black or African American alone, percent32.8%12.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.6%3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.3%11.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent60.3%71.6%
Veterans, 2014-20182,26111,962
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.1%9.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,68782,557
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.0%80.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$82,400$229,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$894$1,533
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$318$435
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$647$984
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.6%5.3%
Building permits, 2018731,634
Households, 2014-201817,97775,165
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.99
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.8%88.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.0%14.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.1%93.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201860.6%89.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201876.1%89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.1%34.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.8%6.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.8%10.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%67.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.4%59.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)37,794192,873
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)125,405533,877
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,345,1973,645,446
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)96,4061,449,136
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)317,7341,943,631
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,892$9,321
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.529.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,033$75,397
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,676$34,379
Persons in poverty, percent20.9%7.0%
Total employer establishments, 20177044,747
Total employment, 201714,34355,898
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)558,0342,201,702
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.5%3.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,28518,688
All firms, 20122,74017,701
Men-owned firms, 20121,35510,054
Women-owned firms, 20121,1285,541
Minority-owned firms, 20126642,977
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,97114,176
Veteran-owned firms, 20122571,743
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,37015,167
Black-owned firms, percent, 200715.7%4.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.2%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%2.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%24.4%
Population per square mile, 201058.5318.7
Land area in square miles, 2010799.08631.52

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