Wilkes County vs. McDuffie County

Wilkes County (GA)McDuffie County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)9,87621,531
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.8%-1.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)10,59321,867
Population, Census, April 1, 201010,59321,875
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%25.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.1%17.5%
Female persons, percent52.0%53.2%
White alone, percent55.3%55.5%
Black or African American alone, percent41.4%41.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.3%3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent51.1%53.1%
Veterans, 2014-20185781,672
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.1%3.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,1589,361
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.7%60.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$81,200$105,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,082$1,090
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$428$378
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$704$649
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.3%9.0%
Building permits, 2018633
Households, 2014-20183,8798,103
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.0%86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.8%4.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201859.6%73.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201843.9%58.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.5%82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.6%13.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.9%9.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.8%15.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.3%56.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.2%50.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,71824,705
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)32,22876,784
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)175,655554,410
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)24,06421,923
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)70,376294,954
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,985$13,616
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.726.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,106$39,199
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,198$21,384
Persons in poverty, percent20.3%19.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017197426
Total employment, 20172,0496,613
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)65,984217,266
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.1%-4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176781,535
All firms, 20127871,679
Men-owned firms, 2012458868
Women-owned firms, 2012268617
Minority-owned firms, 2012272516
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124791,074
Veteran-owned firms, 201256209
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126951,312
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%3.2%
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, 20070.0%17.1%
Population per square mile, 201022.685.0
Land area in square miles, 2010469.49257.46

Source: United States Census Bureau

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