Volusia County vs. Orange County

Volusia County (FL)Orange County (FL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)547,5381,380,645
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)10.7%20.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)494,5961,145,954
Population, Census, April 1, 2010494,5931,145,956
Persons under 5 years, percent4.7%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.7%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.4%11.9%
Female persons, percent51.2%50.9%
White alone, percent83.9%68.1%
Black or African American alone, percent11.4%22.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent2.0%5.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent14.5%32.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent71.2%39.7%
Veterans, 2014-201850,30363,263
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.7%21.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)262,088544,417
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.1%54.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$164,200$216,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,251$1,515
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$442$510
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,000$1,160
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201321.9%33.0%
Building permits, 20182,45113,757
Households, 2014-2018212,985458,613
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.81
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.1%81.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201813.9%36.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.7%93.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.9%85.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.0%88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.6%33.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.1%7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.6%15.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.4%66.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.8%61.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)895,7668,326,446
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,776,3158,920,887
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,655,08518,498,884
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,168,25423,076,749
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,412$19,195
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.727.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,760$54,335
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,272$28,859
Persons in poverty, percent13.2%15.6%
Total employer establishments, 201712,86237,724
Total employment, 2017149,174734,085
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)5,350,82333,172,484
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.7%4.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201742,670143,452
All firms, 201244,316131,838
Men-owned firms, 201222,86667,844
Women-owned firms, 201216,18152,067
Minority-owned firms, 201210,01263,938
Nonminority-owned firms, 201232,79163,712
Veteran-owned firms, 20124,84910,968
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201237,271116,328
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.1%10.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.7%6.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20076.8%20.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%29.9%
Population per square mile, 2010449.21,268.5
Land area in square miles, 20101,101.03903.43

Source: United States Census Bureau

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