Cotton County vs. Wichita County

Cotton County (OK)Wichita County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,776132,064
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.7%0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)6,190131,665
Population, Census, April 1, 20106,193131,500
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.4%14.7%
Female persons, percent50.8%48.3%
White alone, percent81.0%82.2%
Black or African American alone, percent2.4%11.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent10.0%1.4%
Asian alone, percent0.3%2.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent6.0%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.3%19.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent76.0%64.8%
Veterans, 2014-201847811,478
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.2%6.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,99956,002
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.3%61.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$75,400$96,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$964$1,153
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$372$445
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$611$791
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.2%20.3%
Building permits, 20181251
Households, 2014-20182,21247,951
Persons per household, 2014-20182.622.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.2%79.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.2%14.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.9%86.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.1%73.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.8%86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.2%23.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.9%11.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.1%17.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.1%55.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.8%55.3%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)5,0971,051,654
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)36,8631,991,029
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,989$15,134
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.215.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,623$46,575
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,596$23,921
Persons in poverty, percent16.2%17.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017753,069
Total employment, 20171,17944,799
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)39,8401,600,143
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.0%-0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173007,874
All firms, 20124669,239
Men-owned firms, 20122475,118
Women-owned firms, 20121842,560
Minority-owned firms, 2012671,470
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123797,218
Veteran-owned firms, 2012651,248
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123817,035
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%3.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%6.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%26.1%
Population per square mile, 20109.8209.5
Land area in square miles, 2010632.65627.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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