Meigs County vs. Rhea County
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Meigs County (TN) Rhea County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 12,306 33,044
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 4.6% 3.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 11,768 31,800
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 11,753 31,809
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.3% 5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.4% 22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.2% 18.6%
Female persons, percent 50.4% 50.4%
White alone, percent 95.7% 94.7%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.5% 2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.9% 0.6%
Asian alone, percent 0.3% 0.6%
Two or More Races, percent 1.5% 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.3% 5.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 93.9% 90.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018 839 2,387
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 1.6% 2.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 5,922 14,771
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 80.2% 70.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $123,400 $113,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,072 $1,004
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $318 $348
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $701 $635
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 2.7% 8.8%
Building permits, 2018 40 101
Households, 2014-2018 4,790 12,342
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.47 2.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 88.9% 83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 1.8% 4.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 76.4% 79.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 61.9% 65.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 84.5% 78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 10.5% 15.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 14.3% 16.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.5% 12.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 50.8% 55.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 44.4% 50.0%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 233,046 848,618
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 51,947 281,055
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $4,441 $8,716
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 30.8 22.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $43,250 $39,451
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $23,555 $22,070
Persons in poverty, percent 17.8% 18.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017 105 500
Total employment, 2017 1,647 8,858
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 59,167 268,040
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 9.8% 7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 710 1,740
All firms, 2012 747 1,772
Men-owned firms, 2012 342 871
Women-owned firms, 2012 263 699
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 673 1,605
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 65 89
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 654 1,567
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 60.2 100.9
Land area in square miles, 2010 195.12 315.38
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Meigs county (TN) and Rhea county (TN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.