Grant County vs. Jefferson County

Grant County (AR)Jefferson County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)18,18868,114
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.9%-12.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)17,84277,456
Population, Census, April 1, 201017,85377,435
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.4%22.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.0%17.3%
Female persons, percent50.6%50.6%
White alone, percent94.7%40.1%
Black or African American alone, percent2.8%57.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.9%2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.3%38.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,5444,188
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,04633,387
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.9%62.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$127,100$83,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,093$949
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$363$337
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$716$716
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.7%14.8%
Building permits, 20182926
Households, 2014-20186,78026,977
Persons per household, 2014-20182.642.39
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.5%86.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%3.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.6%81.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.9%56.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.5%86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.3%17.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.4%13.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.1%7.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.4%51.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.0%53.3%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)603,2432,113,636
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)128,922843,899
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,168$11,294
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.020.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,920$38,289
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,907$20,925
Persons in poverty, percent13.1%22.2%
Total employer establishments, 20172681,316
Total employment, 20173,22719,699
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)107,567728,141
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.9%-4.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,1383,584
All firms, 20121,2044,655
Men-owned firms, 20127612,299
Women-owned firms, 20122871,849
Minority-owned firms, 2012602,235
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1082,204
Veteran-owned firms, 2012172674
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129523,716
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%28.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.9%
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, 200725.4%25.6%
Population per square mile, 201028.388.9
Land area in square miles, 2010631.81870.75

Source: United States Census Bureau

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