White County vs. Independence County

White County (AR)Independence County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)78,72737,678
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.1%2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)77,07836,641
Population, Census, April 1, 201077,07636,647
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.1%24.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.4%17.5%
Female persons, percent51.3%51.2%
White alone, percent91.8%94.1%
Black or African American alone, percent4.6%2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%6.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.9%88.3%
Veterans, 2014-20185,3722,434
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.8%3.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)33,94216,591
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.5%72.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$121,300$105,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,037$1,004
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$353$333
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$699$633
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.2%6.8%
Building permits, 20189432
Households, 2014-201829,26314,268
Persons per household, 2014-20182.562.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201879.8%83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.2%4.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.6%82.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.3%61.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.4%85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.4%18.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.4%14.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.5%8.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.5%55.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.7%49.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)113,61248,817
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)360,829282,052
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,031,0111,211,422
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)911,665441,118
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,615$11,914
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.418.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,822$43,523
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,747$23,426
Persons in poverty, percent16.6%14.5%
Total employer establishments, 20171,587782
Total employment, 201722,40614,223
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)743,455520,458
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.9%1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,4062,472
All firms, 20126,1982,898
Men-owned firms, 20123,2661,709
Women-owned firms, 20121,954729
Minority-owned firms, 2012389186
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,5762,580
Veteran-owned firms, 2012664404
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,2182,233
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%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, 20070.7%0.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200717.2%26.3%
Population per square mile, 201074.548.0
Land area in square miles, 20101,035.08763.95

Source: United States Census Bureau

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