Gordon County vs. Walker County

Gordon County (GA)Walker County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)57,68569,410
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.5%1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)55,18668,749
Population, Census, April 1, 201055,18668,756
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.4%21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.8%18.6%
Female persons, percent50.7%50.8%
White alone, percent91.8%92.7%
Black or African American alone, percent4.4%4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.4%
Asian alone, percent1.2%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.4%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent16.3%2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent77.0%90.7%
Veterans, 2014-20182,9884,208
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.2%1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)22,68330,458
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.0%71.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$127,400$114,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,078$1,044
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$375$336
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$711$732
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.0%8.9%
Building permits, 2018198135
Households, 2014-201820,29425,709
Persons per household, 2014-20182.772.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.6%87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201816.1%2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.5%83.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.9%73.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201877.7%81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.4%15.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.1%13.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent21.4%15.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.4%56.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.5%52.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)207,57464,015
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,499,0531,753,651
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)627,527355,081
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,253$5,215
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.828.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,313$43,650
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,448$23,311
Persons in poverty, percent16.8%15.5%
Total employer establishments, 20171,030682
Total employment, 201719,39410,261
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)743,524335,143
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.2%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,5674,145
All firms, 20123,8654,043
Men-owned firms, 20122,0722,397
Women-owned firms, 20121,3401,218
Minority-owned firms, 2012584319
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,1183,614
Veteran-owned firms, 2012336375
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,2823,490
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.6%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200720.4%21.7%
Population per square mile, 2010155.1154.0
Land area in square miles, 2010355.81446.38

Source: United States Census Bureau

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