Highlands County vs. Hardee County

Highlands County (FL)Hardee County (FL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)105,42427,245
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)6.7%-1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)98,78627,731
Population, Census, April 1, 201098,78627,731
Persons under 5 years, percent4.6%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.0%26.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent35.3%16.6%
Female persons, percent51.1%47.2%
White alone, percent85.4%88.4%
Black or African American alone, percent10.5%7.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%1.2%
Asian alone, percent1.6%1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent20.8%44.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent66.4%46.7%
Veterans, 2014-201811,2941,270
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.9%11.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)55,7599,750
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.3%66.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$93,800$81,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$959$984
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$324$321
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$776$709
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.7%9.1%
Building permits, 201827145
Households, 2014-201841,0267,772
Persons per household, 2014-20182.443.22
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.9%93.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201819.0%38.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.0%68.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.7%58.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.7%75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.0%10.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.4%6.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.5%20.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201842.6%51.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201838.9%47.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)110,56917,225
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)576,46882,042
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,112,507172,130
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,337$6,256
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.923.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$37,314$37,594
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,722$18,257
Persons in poverty, percent20.8%27.0%
Total employer establishments, 20171,921395
Total employment, 201720,7664,202
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)680,262148,806
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.7%1.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,0851,333
All firms, 20126,7301,631
Men-owned firms, 20123,426779
Women-owned firms, 20122,449557
Minority-owned firms, 20122,033770
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,423773
Veteran-owned firms, 201273972
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,5741,436
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200714.4%22.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201097.243.5
Land area in square miles, 20101,016.62637.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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