Independence County vs. Jackson County
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Independence County (AR) Jackson County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 37,678 16,811
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 2.8% -6.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 36,641 17,998
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 36,647 17,997
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4% 5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.2% 20.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.5% 18.1%
Female persons, percent 51.2% 50.3%
White alone, percent 94.1% 79.0%
Black or African American alone, percent 2.3% 17.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.8% 0.7%
Asian alone, percent 0.8% 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 1.7% 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 6.5% 2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 88.3% 76.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018 2,434 1,128
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.1% 0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 16,591 7,587
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 72.1% 69.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $105,200 $66,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,004 $831
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $333 $295
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $633 $581
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 6.8% 11.4%
Building permits, 2018 32 8
Households, 2014-2018 14,268 6,095
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.54 2.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 83.8% 79.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 4.9% 2.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 82.4% 73.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 61.6% 62.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 85.8% 78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 18.9% 10.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 14.2% 15.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.1% 8.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 55.7% 42.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 49.3% 30.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 48,817 14,919
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 282,052 76,053
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 1,211,422 424,960
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 441,118 177,720
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $11,914 $10,098
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 18.7 18.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $43,523 $33,174
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $23,426 $19,848
Persons in poverty, percent 14.5% 25.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 782 313
Total employment, 2017 14,223 3,756
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 520,458 128,461
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 1.5% -7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 2,472 835
All firms, 2012 2,898 1,045
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,709 456
Women-owned firms, 2012 729 393
Minority-owned firms, 2012 186 77
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 2,580 906
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 404 102
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 2,233 796
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.8% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 26.3% 17.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 48.0 28.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 763.95 633.94
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Independence county (AR) and Jackson county (AR) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.