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Houston County Statistics

Facts

Land area579.8 square miles
Population Density175.1 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)103,668
Population change2.1%
Under 5 years of age6.4%
Under 1824%
65 and over15.6%
Females52%
White70.4
Hispanic or Latino of any race3.3
Asian0.9%
Two or more races1.8%
Black or African American26.4%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Had graduated from high school84%
Had a bachelor degree or higher19.7%
Veterans9,254

Households and Housing

Households39,250
Persons per household2.6
Living in the same house for one year or more86.3%
Median household income$40,948
The Per capita income$23,316
Live below the poverty line18%
Housing units45,958
Multi-unit structures15%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$122,300
Residents owning their homes64.6%

Business Facts

Total number of firms10,151
Women-owned firms25.5%
Asian-owned firms1.4%
Hispanic-owned firms1.3%
Black-owned firms12.1%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$1,909,615
Retail sales per capita$19,608
Manufacturers shipments$1,310,677
Merchant wholesaler sales$0
Source US Census Data