Jackson County vs. Monroe County

Jackson County (WI)Monroe County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,47846,051
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.2%3.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)20,44144,675
Population, Census, April 1, 201020,44944,673
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%25.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.0%17.0%
Female persons, percent46.4%49.4%
White alone, percent88.6%94.1%
Black or African American alone, percent2.2%1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent6.8%1.4%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.4%4.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent86.1%90.1%
Veterans, 2014-20181,6794,761
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.2%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,97420,012
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.5%70.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$133,200$149,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,202$1,253
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$487$472
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$668$817
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.6%17.0%
Building permits, 201837115
Households, 2014-20188,08317,772
Persons per household, 2014-20182.392.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.8%87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.5%7.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.2%82.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.6%75.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.4%90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.4%19.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.1%7.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.4%63.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.1%59.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,91460,041
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)82,339255,639
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)499,4581,364,177
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)97,865509,988
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)327,506575,263
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,988$12,755
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.620.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,984$58,178
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,037$27,729
Persons in poverty, percent12.0%13.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017428954
Total employment, 20176,24616,402
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)282,847701,192
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.7%4.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,1482,627
All firms, 20121,3893,279
Men-owned firms, 20125041,839
Women-owned firms, 2012446944
Minority-owned firms, 20124492
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,2973,037
Veteran-owned firms, 201297376
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,1552,646
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%0.9%
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, 200723.1%17.5%
Population per square mile, 201020.749.6
Land area in square miles, 2010987.72900.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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