Latah County vs. Whitman County

Latah County (ID)Whitman County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)40,13449,791
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.8%11.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)37,24344,778
Population, Census, April 1, 201037,24444,776
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%4.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.0%15.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.5%10.4%
Female persons, percent49.2%49.0%
White alone, percent92.1%83.9%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%0.9%
Asian alone, percent2.7%8.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent3.0%4.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.5%6.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent88.3%78.4%
Veterans, 2014-20182,3382,153
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.2%10.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,16821,011
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201853.0%43.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$213,600$208,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,350$1,426
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$455$446
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$700$776
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201334.2%40.2%
Building permits, 2018193264
Households, 2014-201815,53017,910
Persons per household, 2014-20182.322.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201873.6%61.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.1%15.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.7%94.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.5%83.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201896.3%95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201845.1%49.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.0%8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.3%6.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.1%58.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.5%55.3%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)356,080333,569
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,325$7,157
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.415.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,466$42,163
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,623$22,585
Persons in poverty, percent12.7%25.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017914837
Total employment, 20178,94710,552
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)269,044456,381
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.9%1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,6492,197
All firms, 20123,0352,522
Men-owned firms, 20121,3921,155
Women-owned firms, 2012857787
Minority-owned firms, 2012163268
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,7002,127
Veteran-owned firms, 2012170156
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,5592,055
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.2%21.5%
Population per square mile, 201034.620.7
Land area in square miles, 20101,076.002,159.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

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