McLean County vs. Mercer County

McLean County (ND)Mercer County (ND)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)9,5418,267
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)6.5%-1.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,9628,424
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,9628,424
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.7%23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.6%19.3%
Female persons, percent49.0%48.4%
White alone, percent90.2%94.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent7.2%2.6%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.5%3.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.0%92.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018682642
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,2624,779
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.7%82.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$163,000$175,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,150$1,263
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$404$460
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$683$744
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.9%10.9%
Building permits, 2018343
Households, 2014-20184,3333,702
Persons per household, 2014-20182.182.28
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.4%91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.9%5.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.9%87.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.9%80.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.8%92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.5%21.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.4%6.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.8%7.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.5%64.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.9%58.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,79312,419
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)23,76026,738
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)528,90721,516
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)132,480125,187
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,231$14,752
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.118.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$65,648$79,890
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,367$38,298
Persons in poverty, percent9.2%7.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017264250
Total employment, 20172,5903,974
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)157,495273,773
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017698620
All firms, 2012647793
Men-owned firms, 2012369460
Women-owned firms, 2012222231
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012594736
Veteran-owned firms, 20129251
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012478690
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, 200721.2%36.3%
Population per square mile, 20104.28.1
Land area in square miles, 20102,110.881,042.96

Source: United States Census Bureau

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