Henderson County vs. Des Moines County

	Henderson County (IL)	Des Moines County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6,709	39,138
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-8.4%	-2.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	7,328	40,325
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	7,331	40,325
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.0%	5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.1%	22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.1%	20.8%
Female persons, percent	51.2%	51.3%
White alone, percent	97.6%	89.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.4%	6.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.0%	3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	95.8%	87.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	583	2,955
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.3%	1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	3,872	18,597
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	81.4%	72.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$91,300	$103,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$882	$1,086
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$369	$469
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$533	$770
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	3.2%	16.2%
Building permits, 2018	5	35
Households, 2014-2018	2,990	16,840
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.28	2.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.3%	82.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.7%	3.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.7%	84.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.3%	74.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.1%	91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	15.4%	20.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.8%	10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.5%	5.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.8%	63.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.8%	58.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	7,283	323,744
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	303,010	1,096,191
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	39,350	684,189
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,587	$16,961
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	25.2	16.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$52,712	$49,977
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,401	$28,234
Persons in poverty, percent	11.3%	12.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	113	1,120
Total employment, 2017	667	20,226
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	18,745	814,612
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.6%	-1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	359	2,389
All firms, 2012	517	3,319
Men-owned firms, 2012	361	1,544
Women-owned firms, 2012	110	1,245
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	471	2,877
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	56	231
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	430	2,819
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.9%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	26.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	19.3	96.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	378.87	416.12

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Henderson county (IL) and Des Moines county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.