Washington County vs. Johnson County

Washington County (IA)Johnson County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)22,141151,260
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.0%15.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)21,704130,882
Population, Census, April 1, 201021,704130,882
Persons under 5 years, percent6.9%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.8%20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.3%11.7%
Female persons, percent50.6%50.4%
White alone, percent96.4%83.0%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.6%6.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.5%5.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.5%78.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,3915,210
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.6%11.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,77065,046
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.8%59.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$148,700$216,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,280$1,607
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$476$533
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$789$968
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.2%34.8%
Building permits, 2018721,295
Households, 2014-20188,72058,163
Persons per household, 2014-20182.502.39
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.9%75.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.2%14.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.4%94.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.9%87.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.1%95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.5%53.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.8%4.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.9%5.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.1%71.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.6%69.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)78,5021,967,788
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)398,8163,400,394
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)273,0181,011,788
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)256,0791,861,697
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,686$13,657
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.319.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$61,769$61,640
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,857$34,310
Persons in poverty, percent8.8%15.8%
Total employer establishments, 20176863,298
Total employment, 20176,62364,348
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)230,8472,823,093
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.2%3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,80510,090
All firms, 20122,14711,533
Men-owned firms, 20121,0935,929
Women-owned firms, 20126763,606
Minority-owned firms, 2012771,156
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,9719,758
Veteran-owned firms, 20122401,064
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,7809,620
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200715.9%26.7%
Population per square mile, 201038.2213.1
Land area in square miles, 2010568.84614.04

Source: United States Census Bureau

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