Union County vs. Dixon County

	Union County (SD)	Dixon County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	15,619	5,709
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	8.5%	-4.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	14,398	6,000
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	14,399	6,000
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.2%	7.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.2%	25.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.1%	20.1%
Female persons, percent	49.6%	49.1%
White alone, percent	94.7%	96.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.3%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.8%	1.0%
Asian alone, percent	1.6%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.6%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.2%	14.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	92.0%	83.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,004	356
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.6%	7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	7,277	2,709
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.7%	78.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$172,400	$90,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,374	$969
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$475	$446
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$828	$702
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	17.9%	7.9%
Building permits, 2018	162	7
Households, 2014-2018	6,463	2,311
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.33	2.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.1%	87.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.0%	11.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	87.9%	84.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	79.7%	72.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	91.8%	88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	30.4%	20.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	6.4%	7.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.8%	10.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	68.6%	68.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.5%	63.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	18,476	1,089
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	143,306	4,558
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,135,275	93,348
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	153,199	11,679
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$10,313	$1,973
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.7	21.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$69,563	$56,775
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$40,699	$26,757
Persons in poverty, percent	5.9%	9.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	510	103
Total employment, 2017	9,542	1,035
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	479,139	36,073
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	4.7%	-2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,448	490
All firms, 2012	1,641	677
Men-owned firms, 2012	873	348
Women-owned firms, 2012	469	209
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,527	658
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	96	74
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,369	545
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	18.1%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	31.3	12.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	460.54	476.23

Source: United States Census Bureau

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