Henry County vs. Stokes County

Henry County (VA)Stokes County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)50,95345,467
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.0%-4.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)54,18247,417
Population, Census, April 1, 201054,15147,401
Persons under 5 years, percent4.6%4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.4%18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.9%21.3%
Female persons, percent51.9%50.8%
White alone, percent74.4%93.8%
Black or African American alone, percent22.6%4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.6%3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent69.6%91.2%
Veterans, 2014-20183,9653,213
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.9%1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)26,18222,313
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.4%77.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$94,200$128,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$927$1,070
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$295$321
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$592$650
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.9%4.6%
Building permits, 20182169
Households, 2014-201821,59819,302
Persons per household, 2014-20182.362.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.7%92.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.9%2.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.8%80.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201867.2%67.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201878.8%83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.8%13.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.8%10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.8%13.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.3%58.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.3%52.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)41,30735,129
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)51,948107,123
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)834,700489,711
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)581,502222,118
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,978$4,748
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.429.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,683$46,169
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,501$25,091
Persons in poverty, percent20.0%12.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017803647
Total employment, 201710,8576,305
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)359,028188,327
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-6.7%12.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,3622,849
All firms, 20123,2112,843
Men-owned firms, 20121,8391,615
Women-owned firms, 20121,049984
Minority-owned firms, 2012435158
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,6312,611
Veteran-owned firms, 2012324323
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,7262,439
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%0.0%
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, 200727.5%19.9%
Population per square mile, 2010141.6105.6
Land area in square miles, 2010382.33448.86

Source: United States Census Bureau

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