Carroll County vs. Lafayette County

Carroll County (MO)Lafayette County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,74332,598
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.9%-2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)9,29533,370
Population, Census, April 1, 20109,29533,381
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.0%22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.8%18.9%
Female persons, percent51.4%50.4%
White alone, percent96.1%94.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.8%2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.7%92.0%
Veterans, 2014-20185932,237
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,65014,826
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.3%72.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$84,100$127,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$918$1,149
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$407$438
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$538$703
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.5%13.0%
Building permits, 2018460
Households, 2014-20183,55212,959
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.3%85.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.9%2.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.7%85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201867.1%73.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.5%90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.0%20.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.1%10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.2%10.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.4%61.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.2%55.4%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)448,769184,014
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)83,288375,476
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,167$11,351
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.726.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,149$54,661
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,597$28,056
Persons in poverty, percent12.3%11.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017223706
Total employment, 20171,6406,601
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)50,083206,348
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.2%3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176092,104
All firms, 20126133,019
Men-owned firms, 20122551,493
Women-owned firms, 2012179785
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125712,884
Veteran-owned firms, 201234142
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125162,556
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, 200736.3%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201013.453.1
Land area in square miles, 2010694.62628.43

Source: United States Census Bureau

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