Yoakum County vs. Hockley County

Yoakum County (TX)Hockley County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,59122,980
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)9.0%0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)7,87922,927
Population, Census, April 1, 20107,87922,935
Persons under 5 years, percent8.9%6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent32.6%25.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent11.8%14.7%
Female persons, percent49.0%50.1%
White alone, percent95.0%92.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%1.4%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent66.9%48.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent30.5%46.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018195926
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201822.8%7.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,0569,370
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.3%70.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$100,000$88,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,318$1,182
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$350$407
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$802$697
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.5%8.5%
Building permits, 2018417
Households, 2014-20182,6767,946
Persons per household, 2014-20183.202.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.2%83.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201855.6%31.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.6%83.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.3%74.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201868.2%76.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.3%14.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20184.2%10.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent24.2%20.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.0%63.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.3%55.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)8,12025,750
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)61,648220,951
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,634$9,577
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.920.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$68,814$48,116
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,519$23,440
Persons in poverty, percent12.1%19.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017192500
Total employment, 20172,0896,574
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)119,705331,794
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-15.0%0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175021,435
All firms, 20126371,627
Men-owned firms, 2012393806
Women-owned firms, 2012164553
Minority-owned firms, 2012243397
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123381,158
Veteran-owned firms, 201288121
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125181,431
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%22.0%
Population per square mile, 20109.925.2
Land area in square miles, 2010799.71908.39

Source: United States Census Bureau

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