Rock Island County vs. Scott County

Rock Island County (IL)Scott County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)143,477173,283
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.8%4.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)147,546165,223
Population, Census, April 1, 2010147,546165,224
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.3%23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.3%16.2%
Female persons, percent50.7%51.0%
White alone, percent82.7%85.6%
Black or African American alone, percent11.0%7.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.4%
Asian alone, percent2.7%3.0%
Two or More Races, percent2.9%3.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent13.1%6.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent71.1%79.7%
Veterans, 2014-20189,84311,915
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.0%4.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)66,17174,659
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.7%69.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$117,000$158,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,154$1,278
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$498$509
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$733$779
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201322.0%24.8%
Building permits, 2018117403
Households, 2014-201860,29467,025
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.6%88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201813.6%6.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.1%85.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.3%78.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.9%92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.2%31.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.7%7.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.7%5.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.7%65.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.2%61.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)344,404440,247
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)802,2921,132,260
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)6,845,3586,704,530
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,164,8592,642,051
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,859,1023,098,735
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,608$18,358
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.119.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,630$58,803
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,595$31,873
Persons in poverty, percent14.2%12.4%
Total employer establishments, 20173,0774,475
Total employment, 201760,65681,654
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,107,0323,422,832
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.6%-0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,89410,526
All firms, 20129,36613,534
Men-owned firms, 20125,0626,403
Women-owned firms, 20123,0615,380
Minority-owned firms, 20121,6121,623
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,24311,334
Veteran-owned firms, 20129311,220
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,76211,381
Black-owned firms, percent, 20075.1%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.9%1.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.4%27.0%
Population per square mile, 2010345.0360.7
Land area in square miles, 2010427.64458.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Rock Island county (IL) and Scott county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.