Iowa County vs. Grant County

	Iowa County (WI)	Grant County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	23,771	51,554
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.3%	0.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	23,691	51,205
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	23,687	51,208
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.7%	5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.9%	20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.8%	17.3%
Female persons, percent	49.9%	48.1%
White alone, percent	96.8%	96.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.8%	1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.9%	1.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.8%	1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	95.2%	94.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,520	2,763
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.8%	1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	10,952	22,179
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	73.7%	69.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$174,500	$144,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,423	$1,219
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$559	$483
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$762	$698
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	12.7%	15.7%
Building permits, 2018	64	100
Households, 2014-2018	9,835	19,401
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.38	2.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.1%	82.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.6%	4.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	86.2%	85.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	78.3%	76.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	94.9%	92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	24.3%	23.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.2%	7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.6%	8.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	68.7%	64.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	65.0%	61.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	23,325	47,140
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	83,525	145,024
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	1,335,121	965,178
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	252,284	213,705
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,426,081	656,999
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$59,902	$12,860
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	26.4	20.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$62,785	$52,958
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$33,674	$24,974
Persons in poverty, percent	8.2%	14.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	572	1,228
Total employment, 2017	9,360	13,694
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	377,603	494,066
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	4.0%	-2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,985	3,357
All firms, 2012	2,343	4,359
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,495	2,338
Women-owned firms, 2012	472	1,140
Minority-owned firms, 2012	40	47
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	2,249	4,188
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	281	456
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,975	3,637
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	16.4%	21.3%
Population per square mile, 2010	31.1	44.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	762.58	1,146.85

Source: United States Census Bureau

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