Lee County vs. Henderson County

	Lee County (IA)	Henderson County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	34,055	6,709
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.0%	-8.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	35,862	7,328
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	35,862	7,331
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.4%	18.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.3%	25.1%
Female persons, percent	49.6%	51.2%
White alone, percent	93.8%	97.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	3.2%	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	2.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.6%	2.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.7%	95.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,620	583
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.0%	1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	16,240	3,872
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.3%	81.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$93,300	$91,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$988	$882
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$429	$369
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$637	$533
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	13.5%	3.2%
Building permits, 2018	18	5
Households, 2014-2018	14,177	2,990
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.36	2.28
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.3%	88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.6%	1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	83.9%	85.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	72.3%	77.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.2%	90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	15.7%	15.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.9%	8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.1%	7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.5%	59.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.8%	53.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	166,353	7,283
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	482,815	303,010
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	474,279	39,350
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,316	$5,587
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	17.9	25.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$48,571	$52,712
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,968	$28,401
Persons in poverty, percent	14.6%	11.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	875	113
Total employment, 2017	14,426	667
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	582,423	18,745
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-1.9%	0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,855	359
All firms, 2012	2,591	517
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,241	361
Women-owned firms, 2012	761	110
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	2,387	471
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	344	56
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,021	430
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.3%	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	27.8%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	69.3	19.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	517.52	378.87

Source: United States Census Bureau

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