Stephenson County vs. Lafayette County

Stephenson County (IL)Lafayette County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)44,75316,665
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.2%-1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)47,71116,836
Population, Census, April 1, 201047,71116,836
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.4%24.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.7%18.7%
Female persons, percent51.4%49.4%
White alone, percent85.7%97.3%
Black or African American alone, percent10.3%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent3.0%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.2%4.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent82.2%93.9%
Veterans, 2014-20183,268994
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.3%2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,9267,322
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.7%76.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$97,000$134,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,082$1,246
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$494$525
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$639$686
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.5%10.2%
Building permits, 20181231
Households, 2014-201819,6096,679
Persons per household, 2014-20182.282.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.3%91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.5%7.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.2%81.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.9%73.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.9%90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.3%18.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.1%7.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.3%11.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.2%67.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.2%61.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)329,32119,504
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,145,224270,160
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)521,557119,538
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,107$7,093
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.825.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,016$59,629
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,453$28,198
Persons in poverty, percent12.7%11.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,054371
Total employment, 201714,7853,096
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)667,412128,674
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.6%-3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,7971,324
All firms, 20123,1771,345
Men-owned firms, 20121,580857
Women-owned firms, 20121,229359
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,5931,279
Veteran-owned firms, 2012255270
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,7381,014
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.3%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, 20071.1%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%14.8%
Population per square mile, 201084.526.6
Land area in square miles, 2010564.52633.59

Source: United States Census Bureau

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