Hardee County vs. Highlands County

Hardee County (FL)Highlands County (FL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)27,245105,424
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.8%6.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)27,73198,786
Population, Census, April 1, 201027,73198,786
Persons under 5 years, percent6.9%4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.2%17.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.6%35.3%
Female persons, percent47.2%51.1%
White alone, percent88.4%85.4%
Black or African American alone, percent7.5%10.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%0.7%
Asian alone, percent1.1%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent44.0%20.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent46.7%66.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,27011,294
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201811.3%10.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,75055,759
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.2%75.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$81,800$93,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$984$959
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$321$324
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$709$776
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.1%11.7%
Building permits, 201845271
Households, 2014-20187,77241,026
Persons per household, 2014-20183.222.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.2%83.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201838.1%19.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201868.2%81.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201858.2%70.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.8%84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.4%17.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.2%13.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent20.0%18.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.4%42.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.8%38.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)17,225110,569
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)82,042576,468
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)172,1301,112,507
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,256$11,337
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.819.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$37,594$37,314
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,257$23,722
Persons in poverty, percent27.0%20.8%
Total employer establishments, 20173951,921
Total employment, 20174,20220,766
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)148,806680,262
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.8%1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,3336,085
All firms, 20121,6316,730
Men-owned firms, 20127793,426
Women-owned firms, 20125572,449
Minority-owned firms, 20127702,033
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127734,423
Veteran-owned firms, 201272739
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,4365,574
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, 200722.0%14.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%24.1%
Population per square mile, 201043.597.2
Land area in square miles, 2010637.781,016.62

Source: United States Census Bureau

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