Sabine County vs. Shelby County

	Sabine County (TX)	Shelby County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	10,589	25,418
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-2.3%	-0.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	10,838	25,448
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	10,834	25,448
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.9%	7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.7%	25.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	30.5%	17.5%
Female persons, percent	50.8%	50.3%
White alone, percent	89.9%	78.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	6.9%	17.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.9%	1.0%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.8%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.9%	18.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	85.6%	61.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,260	1,190
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.1%	9.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	8,323	12,239
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	88.2%	74.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$101,200	$72,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,151	$998
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$371	$348
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$600	$571
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	1.5%	5.3%
Households, 2014-2018	4,099	9,292
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.53	2.72
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	84.4%	84.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.8%	19.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	84.4%	80.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	72.1%	64.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.3%	75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.0%	14.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	18.1%	14.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	21.5%	24.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	38.4%	52.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	36.0%	45.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	12,735	49,214
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	65,594	302,132
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$6,287	$11,612
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	28.0	25.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$33,257	$40,764
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,450	$20,969
Persons in poverty, percent	17.6%	20.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	167	496
Total employment, 2017	1,483	6,407
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	52,142	219,951
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-2.9%	2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	733	1,644
All firms, 2012	593	2,031
Men-owned firms, 2012	267	1,136
Women-owned firms, 2012	227	559
Minority-owned firms, 2012	69	283
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	484	1,660
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	38	216
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	489	1,651
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%	25.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	22.0	32.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	491.39	795.58

Source: United States Census Bureau

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