Washington County vs. Suffolk County

Washington County (RI)Suffolk County (NY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)126,1791,481,093
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.7%-0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)127,0941,493,147
Population, Census, April 1, 2010126,9791,493,350
Persons under 5 years, percent3.8%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.5%21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.7%16.9%
Female persons, percent51.6%50.8%
White alone, percent93.6%84.4%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%8.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%0.6%
Asian alone, percent2.0%4.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.3%19.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.9%67.2%
Veterans, 2014-20188,48163,703
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.8%15.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)64,347576,873
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.5%80.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$328,300$386,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,979$2,782
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$735$1,194
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,100$1,698
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.3%14.2%
Building permits, 20183971,002
Households, 2014-201849,111487,981
Persons per household, 2014-20182.442.99
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.2%93.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.1%22.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.5%91.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201887.5%87.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.1%90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201845.0%35.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.1%6.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent3.6%5.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.0%64.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.8%59.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)342,3942,990,403
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)658,05210,416,203
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,883,61215,887,385
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,103,27232,382,976
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,675,73723,693,357
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,305$15,803
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.932.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$81,301$96,675
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,000$42,204
Persons in poverty, percent8.0%7.3%
Total employer establishments, 20173,78049,806
Total employment, 201743,372585,525
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,984,40432,005,221
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.4%1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201711,950131,986
All firms, 201214,292153,688
Men-owned firms, 20128,10193,193
Women-owned firms, 20124,54148,272
Minority-owned firms, 201253929,731
Nonminority-owned firms, 201213,302120,295
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,43612,248
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201212,316136,467
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%4.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%4.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%7.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.0%27.0%
Population per square mile, 2010385.71,637.4
Land area in square miles, 2010329.24912.05

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Washington county (RI) and Suffolk county (NY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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