Glades County vs. Highlands County

Glades County (FL)Highlands County (FL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,724105,424
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)6.5%6.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,88198,786
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,88498,786
Persons under 5 years, percent3.1%4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent15.2%17.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.3%35.3%
Female persons, percent43.8%51.1%
White alone, percent78.8%85.4%
Black or African American alone, percent13.8%10.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent5.2%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.7%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent21.1%20.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent60.1%66.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,20211,294
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.8%10.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,06155,759
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.4%75.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$76,400$93,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,054$959
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$300$324
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$746$776
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.7%11.7%
Building permits, 201836271
Households, 2014-20184,43341,026
Persons per household, 2014-20182.712.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.0%83.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201821.6%19.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201870.2%81.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201855.2%70.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.6%84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-20189.9%17.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.4%13.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent25.9%18.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201837.1%42.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201835.5%38.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,699110,569
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,7171,112,507
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$894$11,337
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201833.719.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,879$37,314
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,020$23,722
Persons in poverty, percent20.1%20.8%
Total employer establishments, 20171091,921
Total employment, 201788120,766
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)30,510680,262
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201711.8%1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175896,085
All firms, 20125366,730
Men-owned firms, 20122163,426
Women-owned firms, 20122022,449
Minority-owned firms, 20121312,033
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123804,423
Veteran-owned firms, 201242739
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124195,574
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%3.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%14.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.4%24.1%
Population per square mile, 201016.097.2
Land area in square miles, 2010806.011,016.62

Source: United States Census Bureau

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