Johnson County vs. Muscatine County

	Johnson County (IA)	Muscatine County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	151,260	42,929
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	15.6%	0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	130,882	42,749
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	130,882	42,745
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.8%	6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.0%	24.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	11.7%	16.6%
Female persons, percent	50.4%	50.0%
White alone, percent	83.0%	93.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	7.3%	3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.7%
Asian alone, percent	6.8%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	2.5%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.8%	18.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	78.0%	76.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	5,210	2,050
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	11.6%	6.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	65,046	18,203
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	59.7%	72.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$216,900	$127,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,607	$1,216
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$533	$499
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$968	$810
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	34.8%	15.4%
Building permits, 2018	1,295	13
Households, 2014-2018	58,163	16,536
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.39	2.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	75.3%	92.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	14.1%	13.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	94.4%	85.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	87.7%	76.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	95.3%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	53.0%	22.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	4.8%	6.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.5%	5.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	71.1%	66.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	69.0%	60.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	1,967,788	139,860
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	3,400,394	3,982,672
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,861,697	489,034
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,657	$11,405
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.0	17.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$61,640	$57,348
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$34,310	$28,137
Persons in poverty, percent	15.8%	11.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017	3,298	950
Total employment, 2017	64,348	21,173
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	2,823,093	1,010,973
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	3.4%	1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	10,090	2,143
All firms, 2012	11,533	2,465
Men-owned firms, 2012	5,929	1,098
Women-owned firms, 2012	3,606	688
Minority-owned firms, 2012	1,156	231
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	9,758	2,051
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	1,064	201
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	9,620	1,971
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.8%	0.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.6%	3.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	26.7%	32.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	213.1	97.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	614.04	437.47

Source: United States Census Bureau

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