Placer County vs. Douglas County

Placer County (CA)Douglas County (NV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)393,14948,467
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)12.8%3.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)348,50346,997
Population, Census, April 1, 2010348,43246,997
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%3.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%16.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.6%28.5%
Female persons, percent51.1%49.7%
White alone, percent84.3%91.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.9%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%2.3%
Asian alone, percent8.0%1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent4.4%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent14.3%13.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent72.1%80.3%
Veterans, 2014-201826,3335,181
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201811.0%7.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)167,13424,543
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.6%69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$443,700$346,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$2,298$1,679
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$653$499
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,463$1,077
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201316.7%12.5%
Building permits, 20181,887235
Households, 2014-2018140,66120,579
Persons per household, 2014-20182.672.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.4%85.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.9%10.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.1%92.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201888.4%86.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.6%93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201838.6%28.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.3%9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.3%12.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.9%54.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.7%51.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,452,014445,814
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)3,125,443165,923
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)932,893712,978
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,474,436211,614
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,437,879516,646
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,800$10,993
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.424.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$84,357$62,503
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,508$36,390
Persons in poverty, percent7.1%7.2%
Total employer establishments, 201710,8161,579
Total employment, 2017149,73017,306
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)7,789,783719,946
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.1%2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201733,8685,320
All firms, 201231,8465,616
Men-owned firms, 201216,1232,838
Women-owned firms, 201210,4641,875
Minority-owned firms, 20125,173535
Nonminority-owned firms, 201224,7254,730
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,095707
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201226,2854,526
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20076.6%2.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20075.3%3.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.3%27.4%
Population per square mile, 2010247.666.2
Land area in square miles, 20101,407.01709.72

Source: United States Census Bureau

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