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Calhoun County



Population

  Census 2000 Percent Change
1990-2000
Percent of
County Population
Total 20,647  8.4   
Under 5 1,616  12.8  7.8 
Under 18 5,880  4.7  28.5 
65 and over 2,739 30.1 13.3
85 and over 230 37.7 1.1
Male 10,369  9.9  50.2 
Female 10,278  6.9  49.8 
White 16,112  8.7  78.0 
Black 542  (2.5)  2.6 
Asian 675  21.4  3.3 
Hispanic 8,448  22.6  40.9 


Employment

  2001  Percent Change 2000-2001  Average Annual Growth 1996-2001  Percent of County
Employment
Firms in 2001 
Total 10,630  (9.3)  (0.2)    480 
Agricultural Services, Forestry, Fishing 81  1.3  3.0  0.8  15 
Mining 139  (22.3)  13.1  1.3  9 
Construction 1,933  (32.5)  (7.1)  18.2  40 
Manufacturing 4,130  (3.5)  2.2  38.9  29 
Transportation/Public Utilities/Communications 213  7.6  2.2  2.0  27 
Wholesale Trade 131  (12.1)  (5.0)  1.2  33 
Retail Trade 1,383  (1.6)  2.8  13.0  114 
Services 803  8.1  (3.6)  7.6  131 
Financial, Insurance, Real Estate 361  (3.0)  6.9  3.4  33 
Government 1,451  0.2  1.9  13.7  45 


Unemployment

  2001  Change 2000-2001  Change 1996-2001  2001 State Ranking 
Unemployment Rate 7.9 3.3  0.6  19 


Income

Income 2000  Percent Change 2000-2001  Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000  2000 State Ranking 
Personal Income (Thousands) $461,948  8.1  4.9  111 
Average Per Capita Income $22,388  8.1  4.9  92 


Poverty

  1998  Change 1997-1998  Change 1993-1998  1998 State Ranking 
Poverty Rate 18.0 (0.1)  0.2  113 
Ages 0-17 26.0 0.3  2.6  103 
Ages 5-17 in families 25.9 0.9  4.4  111 


Property Values

  2000  Percent Change 1999-2000  Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000  2000 State Ranking 
January 1st Total Property Value $3,621,307,725  12.0  2.1  41 
Property Value Per Capita $175,391  10.8  1.9  17 


Sales Activity

  2000  Percent Change 1999-2000  Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000 
Taxable Sales $119,001,388  4.5  (1.9) 
Sales Tax Outlets 544  (1.4)  (1.4) 


Education

  Number of Districts Number of
Schools
Enrollment Percent Enrollment Growth
from Prior Year
Public Education 2001-02 1  7  4,248  3.0 
Higher Education Fall 2001