Hancock County vs. Grainger County

	Hancock County (TN)	Grainger County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6,549	23,145
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.9%	2.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	6,815	22,656
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	6,819	22,657
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.4%	5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.8%	20.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	21.3%	20.5%
Female persons, percent	50.7%	49.6%
White alone, percent	97.2%	97.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.5%	1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.2%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.6%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	0.7%	3.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	96.7%	94.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	385	1,652
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.4%	2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	3,602	11,130
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	79.4%	78.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$88,800	$113,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$795	$955
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$250	$306
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$410	$635
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	8.1%	2.8%
Households, 2014-2018	2,809	8,948
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.28	2.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.0%	90.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.2%	3.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	67.8%	81.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	43.9%	70.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	76.3%	79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	11.5%	10.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	21.9%	19.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.6%	12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	46.5%	54.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	43.7%	48.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	16,625	11,862
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	24,675	89,912
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$3,672	$3,960
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	31.6	33.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,990	$42,997
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$20,578	$22,151
Persons in poverty, percent	29.9%	18.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	54	234
Total employment, 2017	453	2,443
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	16,513	78,843
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	6.8%	-6.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	442	1,491
All firms, 2012	561	1,544
Men-owned firms, 2012	221	931
Women-owned firms, 2012	182	469
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	520	1,484
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	69	213
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	462	1,301
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	30.7	80.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	222.34	280.60

Source: United States Census Bureau

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