Colbert County vs. Lauderdale County

Colbert County (AL)Lauderdale County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)54,76292,387
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.6%-0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)54,42892,709
Population, Census, April 1, 201054,42892,709
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.8%19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.9%20.1%
Female persons, percent52.0%52.0%
White alone, percent80.6%87.0%
Black or African American alone, percent16.2%10.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.4%84.6%
Veterans, 2014-20183,8396,198
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)26,73145,463
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.7%68.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$113,500$136,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,027$1,076
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$384$361
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$691$658
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.3%15.4%
Building permits, 2018160175
Households, 2014-201821,79938,514
Persons per household, 2014-20182.482.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.6%83.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.6%3.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.4%80.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.2%68.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.4%87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.7%23.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.1%9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.7%11.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.8%55.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.5%50.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)72,753159,073
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)281,554449,847
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,546,996778,187
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)657,389577,642
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,011,3361,190,789
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$18,575$12,868
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.223.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,558$46,265
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,918$27,189
Persons in poverty, percent13.8%14.0%
Total employer establishments, 20171,2171,996
Total employment, 201723,25825,760
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)881,243791,759
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.5%0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,5926,488
All firms, 20125,0908,552
Men-owned firms, 20122,8094,797
Women-owned firms, 20121,8722,504
Minority-owned firms, 2012678699
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,2447,362
Veteran-owned firms, 2012472846
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,4036,928
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.8%
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, 200722.8%27.6%
Population per square mile, 201091.8138.8
Land area in square miles, 2010592.62667.70

Source: United States Census Bureau

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