Berrien County vs. Cass County

Berrien County (MI)Cass County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)154,14151,653
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.7%-1.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)156,81152,288
Population, Census, April 1, 2010156,81352,293
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.7%21.0%
Female persons, percent51.1%49.8%
White alone, percent79.6%89.6%
Black or African American alone, percent14.9%5.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%1.2%
Asian alone, percent2.1%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%3.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.7%4.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent74.7%86.3%
Veterans, 2014-201810,1563,867
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.8%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)77,64826,432
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.8%80.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$146,300$134,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,187$1,156
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$439$436
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$724$729
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.6%5.0%
Building permits, 201830290
Households, 2014-201863,90820,855
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.0%88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.9%3.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.0%88.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.4%76.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.6%87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.7%19.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.2%13.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.3%7.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.4%60.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.8%54.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)241,73730,916
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)816,46466,262
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,962,792721,748
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,681,104256,877
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,772$4,917
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.724.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,135$53,571
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,311$29,923
Persons in poverty, percent15.3%11.2%
Total employer establishments, 20173,543752
Total employment, 201754,5687,857
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,490,367281,747
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.6%4.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,0533,013
All firms, 201213,3943,775
Men-owned firms, 20127,1562,216
Women-owned firms, 20124,3351,251
Minority-owned firms, 20121,569281
Nonminority-owned firms, 201211,3703,415
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,366315
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201211,3123,228
Black-owned firms, percent, 20078.9%3.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%1.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.7%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010276.2106.7
Land area in square miles, 2010567.75490.06

Source: United States Census Bureau

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