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Map of Houston County Houston County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 580.4 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 162.4 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 56.9%. On the 2000 census form, 99.1% of the population reported only one race, with 24.6% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 1.3% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.45 persons compared to an average family size of 2.95 persons.

In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $23,167. Per capita income grew by 17.5% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 94,249 Covered Employment 48,378
   Growth (%) since 1990 15.9%    Average wage per job $31,326
Households (2000) 35,834 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 11.3%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 46,121    Average wage per job $33,444
Unemployment Rate (2005) 3.4 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $28,540    Average wage per job D
Median Household Income (2003) $35,798 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2003) 15.3    Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 76.5 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 2.5%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 18.4    Average wage per job $44,007
 

 
 

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