Pocahontas County vs. Kossuth County

Pocahontas County (IA)Kossuth County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)6,74014,908
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-7.8%-4.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)7,31015,545
Population, Census, April 1, 20107,31015,543
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.9%21.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.0%23.7%
Female persons, percent50.2%49.6%
White alone, percent96.1%96.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.9%2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.8%94.3%
Veterans, 2014-20185641,244
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.7%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,7547,522
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.3%76.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$75,400$103,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$835$999
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$362$422
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$567$653
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.1%10.7%
Building permits, 2018111
Households, 2014-20183,2056,666
Persons per household, 2014-20182.102.22
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.5%88.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.8%2.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.6%84.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.6%75.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.4%94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.7%18.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.0%9.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.9%5.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.8%63.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.3%57.3%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)18,73166,438
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)75,256875,821
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)303,530500,075
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)50,302246,818
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,035$16,084
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.714.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,877$54,146
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,984$29,963
Persons in poverty, percent11.1%10.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017218556
Total employment, 20171,7745,855
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)64,723232,070
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-6.6%-2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175281,394
All firms, 20125562,025
Men-owned firms, 20122731,273
Women-owned firms, 2012153457
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125071,926
Veteran-owned firms, 201290255
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124251,670
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%25.8%
Population per square mile, 201012.716.0
Land area in square miles, 2010577.24972.72

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