Brown County vs. Highland County

Brown County (OH)Highland County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)43,60243,058
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.7%-1.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)44,82843,602
Population, Census, April 1, 201044,84643,589
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.8%23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.0%18.5%
Female persons, percent50.4%50.9%
White alone, percent97.1%95.9%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.1%1.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.3%95.0%
Veterans, 2014-20183,0893,353
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.6%1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)20,39119,336
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.9%69.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$124,500$111,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,153$1,053
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$419$382
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$685$680
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.9%8.7%
Building permits, 20189212
Households, 2014-201817,43416,646
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.1%86.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.4%2.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.5%79.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.3%66.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.4%84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.2%12.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.1%13.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.6%9.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.3%55.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.2%49.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)33,01836,449
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)112,632128,406
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)95,091585,885
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)72,27795,756
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)256,374392,985
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,777$9,140
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201835.029.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,356$43,297
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,637$22,624
Persons in poverty, percent11.8%15.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017535675
Total employment, 20176,2078,401
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)180,634300,628
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.6%-1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,7042,817
All firms, 20123,2253,766
Men-owned firms, 20121,9342,193
Women-owned firms, 20127961,298
Minority-owned firms, 2012100111
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,9913,542
Veteran-owned firms, 2012394560
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,5963,065
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, 200732.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201091.578.8
Land area in square miles, 2010490.02553.08

Source: United States Census Bureau

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