Grant County vs. Howard County

Grant County (IN)Howard County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)65,93682,366
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.9%-0.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)70,06382,752
Population, Census, April 1, 201070,06182,752
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.6%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.2%19.5%
Female persons, percent52.1%51.5%
White alone, percent88.7%87.9%
Black or African American alone, percent7.3%7.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Asian alone, percent1.0%1.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%3.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.9%85.0%
Veterans, 2014-20184,5446,123
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)30,49539,567
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.2%68.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$89,500$106,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$907$978
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$344$338
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$682$699
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.6%17.3%
Building permits, 201874349
Households, 2014-201826,12134,550
Persons per household, 2014-20182.362.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.0%84.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.9%3.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.0%86.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.0%76.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.0%88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.1%21.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.5%12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.6%8.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.5%59.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.8%54.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)89,847159,873
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)508,157456,420
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)250,977512,700
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)793,3361,193,331
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,443$14,404
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.419.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,593$50,869
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,739$27,297
Persons in poverty, percent19.9%12.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,2911,780
Total employment, 201728,44931,996
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)982,7181,375,429
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.2%-2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,2364,225
All firms, 20123,6955,401
Men-owned firms, 20121,9062,778
Women-owned firms, 20121,3021,610
Minority-owned firms, 2012409350
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,0784,765
Veteran-owned firms, 2012566491
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,7844,587
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.5%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%28.8%
Population per square mile, 2010169.2282.4
Land area in square miles, 2010414.07293.06

Source: United States Census Bureau

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