Chesterfield County vs. Darlington County

Chesterfield County (SC)Darlington County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)45,75466,802
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.1%-2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)46,72968,609
Population, Census, April 1, 201046,73468,681
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.9%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.3%19.0%
Female persons, percent51.4%52.8%
White alone, percent63.9%56.2%
Black or African American alone, percent32.8%41.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.3%2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent60.3%54.7%
Veterans, 2014-20182,2614,696
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.1%1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,68730,880
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.0%69.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$82,400$87,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$894$992
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$318$315
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$647$662
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.6%7.9%
Building permits, 20187399
Households, 2014-201817,97726,592
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.48
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.8%89.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.0%2.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.1%75.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201860.6%65.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201876.1%82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.1%17.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.8%14.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.8%12.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%55.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.4%52.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)37,79453,231
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)125,405218,839
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,345,1971,693,027
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)96,406859,656
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)317,734536,618
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,892$7,875
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.522.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,033$36,254
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,676$21,587
Persons in poverty, percent20.9%23.5%
Total employer establishments, 20177041,083
Total employment, 201714,34317,652
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)558,034754,870
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.5%3.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,2853,669
All firms, 20122,7404,492
Men-owned firms, 20121,3552,368
Women-owned firms, 20121,1281,833
Minority-owned firms, 20126641,543
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,9712,799
Veteran-owned firms, 2012257611
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,3703,694
Black-owned firms, percent, 200715.7%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%29.7%
Population per square mile, 201058.5122.4
Land area in square miles, 2010799.08561.15

Source: United States Census Bureau

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