Modoc County vs. Washoe County

Modoc County (CA)Washoe County (NV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,777465,735
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-9.4%10.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)9,686421,425
Population, Census, April 1, 20109,686421,407
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.5%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.9%16.4%
Female persons, percent50.0%49.6%
White alone, percent88.3%84.8%
Black or African American alone, percent1.4%2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent5.0%2.2%
Asian alone, percent1.3%5.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent3.7%3.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent14.2%24.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent77.7%62.6%
Veterans, 2014-201886632,528
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.2%14.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,288201,081
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.6%58.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$133,300$299,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,066$1,589
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$331$459
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$705$1,000
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.8%28.5%
Building permits, 201864,437
Households, 2014-20183,660177,632
Persons per household, 2014-20182.312.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.3%81.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201812.5%23.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.9%91.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.4%83.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.6%88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.9%30.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.1%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.5%12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.8%66.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.6%60.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)8,3041,860,761
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)45,7416,167,020
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,904$14,345
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.521.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,149$61,155
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,235$33,546
Persons in poverty, percent19.1%10.4%
Total employer establishments, 201715312,614
Total employment, 20171,240195,306
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)47,4998,904,389
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.8%4.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201759032,853
All firms, 201242737,029
Men-owned firms, 201216218,503
Women-owned firms, 201219412,047
Minority-owned firms, 2012555,881
Nonminority-owned firms, 201235028,801
Veteran-owned firms, 2012404,272
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201234729,568
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%27.1%
Population per square mile, 20102.566.9
Land area in square miles, 20103,917.776,302.37

Source: United States Census Bureau

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