Winneshiek County vs. Howard County

Winneshiek County (IA)Howard County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,0299,187
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.9%-3.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)21,0589,564
Population, Census, April 1, 201021,0569,566
Persons under 5 years, percent4.5%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.5%24.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.7%20.9%
Female persons, percent50.1%50.1%
White alone, percent97.0%97.8%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Asian alone, percent1.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent0.8%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.0%96.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,143602
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.2%0.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,0244,372
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.1%79.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$167,800$107,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,283$1,027
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$502$405
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$655$589
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.8%7.9%
Building permits, 2018494
Households, 2014-20188,2053,868
Persons per household, 2014-20182.212.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.4%89.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.1%2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.6%82.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.8%73.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.7%90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201829.7%14.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.4%7.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.7%6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201870.3%68.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.2%61.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)105,76928,301
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)300,910260,476
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)281,939262,044
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)292,986100,697
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,911$10,530
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.118.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$62,820$52,742
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,706$28,828
Persons in poverty, percent9.8%10.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017640258
Total employment, 20179,5632,996
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)328,18699,338
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.2%-2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,887818
All firms, 20122,7601,244
Men-owned firms, 20121,472780
Women-owned firms, 2012832149
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,6071,166
Veteran-owned firms, 201225077
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,3711,066
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, 200725.6%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201030.520.2
Land area in square miles, 2010689.87473.25

Source: United States Census Bureau

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