DeKalb County vs. Putnam County

DeKalb County (TN)Putnam County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,13878,843
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.6%9.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)18,71772,349
Population, Census, April 1, 201018,72372,321
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.4%16.7%
Female persons, percent50.0%50.2%
White alone, percent94.9%93.5%
Black or African American alone, percent2.0%2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.7%
Asian alone, percent1.2%1.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.6%6.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.4%88.1%
Veterans, 2014-20181,1404,177
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.1%5.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,64434,969
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.0%60.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$137,800$155,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$974$1,128
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$316$348
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$652$678
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.8%22.2%
Building permits, 2018101496
Households, 2014-20187,48731,110
Persons per household, 2014-20182.582.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.0%83.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.4%6.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.5%84.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.6%74.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.9%86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.7%25.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.6%10.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.3%12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.8%57.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.5%53.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)13,095158,810
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)40,882511,862
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)671,9761,214,437
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)107,2881,282,887
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,676$17,519
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.522.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,134$40,888
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,643$23,873
Persons in poverty, percent17.4%14.5%
Total employer establishments, 20172921,825
Total employment, 20174,45230,221
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)173,0811,063,473
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.2%2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,3446,022
All firms, 20121,3947,752
Men-owned firms, 20126964,183
Women-owned firms, 20124802,335
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,2997,058
Veteran-owned firms, 2012130677
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,1546,629
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 20070.0%1.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.2%28.7%
Population per square mile, 201061.5180.3
Land area in square miles, 2010304.35401.10

Source: United States Census Bureau

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