Hamilton County vs. Rhea County

Hamilton County (TN)Rhea County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)364,28633,044
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.3%3.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)336,48631,800
Population, Census, April 1, 2010336,46331,809
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.8%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.6%18.6%
Female persons, percent51.7%50.4%
White alone, percent75.9%94.7%
Black or African American alone, percent19.4%2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent2.1%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.9%5.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent71.0%90.0%
Veterans, 2014-201822,8672,387
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.0%2.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)160,77014,771
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.8%70.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$171,400$113,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,271$1,004
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$404$348
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$840$635
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201324.2%8.8%
Building permits, 20181,687101
Households, 2014-2018140,89012,342
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.9%83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.5%4.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.0%79.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.9%65.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.2%78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.2%15.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.7%16.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.0%12.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.8%55.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.8%50.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)903,25530,748
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)3,179,10868,242
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)12,127,517848,618
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,236,523281,055
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,154$8,716
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.722.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,035$39,451
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,184$22,070
Persons in poverty, percent13.0%18.4%
Total employer establishments, 20179,032500
Total employment, 2017188,4698,858
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)8,169,558268,040
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.8%7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201727,2081,740
All firms, 201230,0071,772
Men-owned firms, 201216,943871
Women-owned firms, 20129,332699
Minority-owned firms, 20124,80185
Nonminority-owned firms, 201224,0451,605
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,34689
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201224,7411,567
Black-owned firms, percent, 20079.3%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.8%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.6%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010620.3100.9
Land area in square miles, 2010542.43315.38

Source: United States Census Bureau

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