Dubuque County vs. Jackson County

Dubuque County (IA)Jackson County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)96,85419,432
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.4%-2.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)93,64319,853
Population, Census, April 1, 201093,65319,848
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.8%22.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.0%20.9%
Female persons, percent50.6%50.1%
White alone, percent92.8%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent3.5%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.4%0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.4%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.5%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.6%95.3%
Veterans, 2014-20185,6201,447
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.7%1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)41,5049,581
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.4%78.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$160,900$123,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,258$1,095
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$486$440
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$763$621
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201322.0%11.3%
Building permits, 201832240
Households, 2014-201838,3308,236
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.6%89.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.1%1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.5%81.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201881.1%75.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.4%92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.5%18.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.4%7.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.3%5.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.1%63.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.1%56.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)169,53216,582
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)702,02451,777
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)6,036,353255,179
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,083,080201,574
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,659,142258,043
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,447$13,091
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.223.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$61,321$54,070
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,096$29,207
Persons in poverty, percent11.3%11.1%
Total employer establishments, 20172,797533
Total employment, 201754,7675,146
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,345,445164,705
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.7%8.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,4071,488
All firms, 20128,3332,103
Men-owned firms, 20124,3861,127
Women-owned firms, 20122,366573
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,5532,015
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,082410
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126,5371,546
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%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, 200721.7%21.3%
Population per square mile, 2010154.031.2
Land area in square miles, 2010608.31636.04

Source: United States Census Bureau

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