Mitchell County vs. Chickasaw County

	Mitchell County (IA)	Chickasaw County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	10,569	11,964
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.9%	-3.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	10,776	12,442
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	10,776	12,439
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.7%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.6%	23.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	21.2%	20.8%
Female persons, percent	50.2%	49.4%
White alone, percent	97.9%	97.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.6%	0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	0.8%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.4%	2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	96.7%	95.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	781	892
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.8%	2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	4,976	5,702
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	82.7%	80.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$114,400	$112,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,010	$1,053
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$399	$409
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$565	$565
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.5%	10.0%
Building permits, 2018	41	7
Households, 2014-2018	4,397	5,191
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.37	2.29
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	93.6%	91.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	5.6%	4.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.2%	82.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	76.4%	74.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.9%	92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.7%	16.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	7.3%	8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.0%	6.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	64.0%	68.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	58.0%	62.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	37,310	50,047
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	644,416	712,404
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	513,989	469,668
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	73,836	116,900
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$6,884	$9,523
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.2	19.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$55,553	$55,385
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,898	$29,752
Persons in poverty, percent	9.2%	8.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	308	401
Total employment, 2017	3,085	3,923
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	117,090	156,966
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-2.5%	0.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	902	924
All firms, 2012	1,133	1,064
Men-owned firms, 2012	496	584
Women-owned firms, 2012	375	249
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,094	1,021
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	54	61
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,016	913
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	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%	16.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	23.0	24.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	469.13	504.38

Source: United States Census Bureau

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