Johnson County vs. Avery County

Johnson County (TN)Avery County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)17,77817,505
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.5%-1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)18,24017,812
Population, Census, April 1, 201018,24417,797
Persons under 5 years, percent4.2%3.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.7%15.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.8%22.2%
Female persons, percent46.2%45.6%
White alone, percent95.9%93.1%
Black or African American alone, percent2.3%4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%5.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.9%88.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,640971
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,03914,275
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.6%74.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$118,700$150,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$935$1,068
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$291$284
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$532$765
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.0%16.5%
Building permits, 20181118
Households, 2014-20186,8586,587
Persons per household, 2014-20182.312.15
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.6%87.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.9%5.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.8%79.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201858.6%67.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.6%82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.3%20.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.8%12.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.6%20.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201839.7%46.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201843.2%48.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,26245,601
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)42,83972,225
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)165,43520,461
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)108,792195,454
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,012$11,083
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.821.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,151$38,134
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,784$20,253
Persons in poverty, percent20.7%16.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017237494
Total employment, 20173,4244,761
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)143,363136,769
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20177.2%4.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0051,681
All firms, 20121,3301,481
Men-owned firms, 2012796918
Women-owned firms, 2012364414
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,2861,379
Veteran-owned firms, 2012114149
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,1151,232
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%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200716.2%18.5%
Population per square mile, 201061.172.0
Land area in square miles, 2010298.48247.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

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