Davidson County vs. Williamson County

	Davidson County (TN)	Williamson County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	692,587	231,729
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	10.5%	26.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	626,560	183,265
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	626,681	183,182
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.6%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.8%	27.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	12.2%	13.2%
Female persons, percent	51.7%	50.9%
White alone, percent	65.3%	88.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	27.7%	4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	3.9%	4.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.5%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	10.4%	4.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	56.2%	84.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	31,061	9,982
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	12.8%	7.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	319,529	85,029
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	54.1%	80.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$219,900	$417,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,401	$2,111
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$493	$547
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,036	$1,443
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	37.2%	12.3%
Building permits, 2018	6,934	2,121
Households, 2014-2018	277,903	75,344
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.38	2.90
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	81.0%	84.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	17.3%	8.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	90.8%	95.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	82.5%	92.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.6%	95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	40.3%	59.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.5%	4.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	14.2%	6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	70.9%	68.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.4%	59.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	2,573,787	485,174
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	8,547,681	1,456,140
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	7,319,390	558,319
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	17,607,006	10,285,748
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	10,138,326	3,968,591
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$15,638	$20,572
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.6	27.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$56,507	$109,026
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$34,343	$50,931
Persons in poverty, percent	15.4%	3.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017	19,881	7,118
Total employment, 2017	448,759	125,617
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	24,888,999	7,773,440
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.1%	5.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	75,275	27,830
All firms, 2012	72,042	25,780
Men-owned firms, 2012	40,315	14,409
Women-owned firms, 2012	25,144	7,549
Minority-owned firms, 2012	16,598	1,932
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	52,727	22,787
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	6,412	2,945
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	62,305	21,354
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	11.1%	2.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.6%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.4%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.1%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.9%	1.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	26.8%	22.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	1,243.3	314.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	504.03	582.60

Source: United States Census Bureau

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