Lynn County vs. Dawson County

Lynn County (TX)Dawson County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,87712,619
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.6%-8.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,91513,833
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,91513,833
Persons under 5 years, percent7.0%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.8%25.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.8%14.9%
Female persons, percent49.0%45.1%
White alone, percent93.0%90.0%
Black or African American alone, percent2.8%6.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.9%1.2%
Asian alone, percent0.5%1.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent47.2%58.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent49.1%34.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018283424
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.6%6.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,6715,163
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.8%71.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$79,300$67,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,220$1,119
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$405$357
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$721$624
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.6%4.7%
Households, 2014-20182,1334,322
Persons per household, 2014-20182.702.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.2%78.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201829.9%39.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.2%81.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.3%68.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201876.1%72.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.2%12.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.5%14.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.0%21.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.7%50.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.9%53.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)9,23942,576
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)18,483316,775
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,196$23,224
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.618.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,524$44,657
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,279$21,543
Persons in poverty, percent18.3%22.9%
Total employer establishments, 201784275
Total employment, 20177212,585
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)29,22894,920
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20176.3%4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017398705
All firms, 2012298956
Men-owned firms, 2012130564
Women-owned firms, 2012100207
Minority-owned firms, 201247266
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012237633
Veteran-owned firms, 20123999
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012246812
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20106.615.4
Land area in square miles, 2010891.87900.31

Source: United States Census Bureau

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