Anderson County vs. Union County

Anderson County (TN)Union County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)76,48219,688
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.9%3.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)75,08919,107
Population, Census, April 1, 201075,12919,109
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.0%21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.1%18.3%
Female persons, percent51.3%50.7%
White alone, percent91.7%97.4%
Black or African American alone, percent4.0%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, percent1.5%0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.1%1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.1%96.1%
Veterans, 2014-20186,2201,479
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.5%0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)35,0229,471
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.0%74.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$139,800$120,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,133$996
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$397$303
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$726$632
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.7%6.0%
Building permits, 2018198100
Households, 2014-201830,4837,126
Persons per household, 2014-20182.452.68
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.1%90.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.9%1.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.4%82.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.2%62.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.8%76.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.5%8.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.4%14.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.3%12.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.0%50.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.4%47.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)127,1157,368
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)424,69911,576
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,223,993125,906
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)916,10087,645
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,147$4,582
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.833.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,376$41,352
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,913$21,677
Persons in poverty, percent16.5%19.8%
Total employer establishments, 20171,575199
Total employment, 201740,7061,760
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,457,01156,378
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.2%3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,6831,264
All firms, 20125,7991,070
Men-owned firms, 20123,175646
Women-owned firms, 20121,831294
Minority-owned firms, 201226626
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,211997
Veteran-owned firms, 201271797
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,618898
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200720.9%20.1%
Population per square mile, 2010222.885.5
Land area in square miles, 2010337.16223.55

Source: United States Census Bureau

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