Van Buren County vs. Berrien County

Van Buren County (MI)Berrien County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)75,448154,141
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.1%-1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)76,264156,811
Population, Census, April 1, 201076,258156,813
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.2%21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.1%19.7%
Female persons, percent50.4%51.1%
White alone, percent91.4%79.6%
Black or African American alone, percent4.0%14.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.7%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent11.7%5.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent81.0%74.7%
Veterans, 2014-20184,83210,156
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.8%5.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)37,38177,648
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.3%69.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$131,400$146,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,172$1,187
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$442$439
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$695$724
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.0%17.6%
Building permits, 2018119302
Households, 2014-201829,01363,908
Persons per household, 2014-20182.552.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.5%85.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.2%7.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.7%86.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.4%73.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.2%89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.9%27.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.6%10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.2%7.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.0%61.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.6%55.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)97,168241,737
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)195,497816,464
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,224,1121,962,792
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)634,6101,681,104
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,411$10,772
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.919.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,351$49,135
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,771$29,311
Persons in poverty, percent15.3%15.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,2913,543
Total employment, 201715,69954,568
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)656,1212,490,367
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-6.3%0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,80210,053
All firms, 20125,01113,394
Men-owned firms, 20123,1177,156
Women-owned firms, 20121,4264,335
Minority-owned firms, 20125201,569
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,33211,370
Veteran-owned firms, 20126131,366
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,17311,312
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%8.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.2%28.7%
Population per square mile, 2010125.5276.2
Land area in square miles, 2010607.47567.75

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