Newton County vs. Johnson County

Newton County (AR)Johnson County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)7,80526,742
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.3%4.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,32725,540
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,33025,540
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.2%24.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.5%16.5%
Female persons, percent49.3%50.4%
White alone, percent95.3%91.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.3%1.2%
Asian alone, percent0.4%2.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.4%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.0%14.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.5%78.9%
Veterans, 2014-20187021,820
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%9.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,70711,542
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201888.2%71.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$105,100$98,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$869$865
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$280$288
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$539$628
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.3%11.9%
Households, 2014-20182,8999,800
Persons per household, 2014-20182.682.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.7%88.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.7%14.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201873.0%78.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201858.9%65.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.6%79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.2%15.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.6%15.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.6%10.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.5%52.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.1%47.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)7,81065,726
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)5,301657,258
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)17,001237,296
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$2,103$9,162
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.819.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,896$37,170
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,907$19,681
Persons in poverty, percent17.4%22.2%
Total employer establishments, 201783401
Total employment, 20176647,568
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)13,861221,660
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-29.5%0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176611,335
All firms, 20128211,826
Men-owned firms, 20123921,034
Women-owned firms, 2012173496
Minority-owned firms, 201264146
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127181,630
Veteran-owned firms, 201228266
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126911,473
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%28.6%
Population per square mile, 201010.138.7
Land area in square miles, 2010820.90659.80

Source: United States Census Bureau

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