Lawrence County vs. Washington County

Lawrence County (IN)Washington County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)45,66827,943
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.0%-1.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)46,12928,262
Population, Census, April 1, 201046,13428,262
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.0%17.1%
Female persons, percent50.5%50.2%
White alone, percent96.9%97.9%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.7%1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.5%96.8%
Veterans, 2014-20183,6572,128
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,17512,453
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.6%76.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$115,700$113,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,018$1,024
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$394$349
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$684$667
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.2%5.3%
Building permits, 20181969
Households, 2014-201818,48710,721
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.8%89.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.7%1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.0%78.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.4%66.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.5%84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.5%13.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.4%14.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.5%10.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.6%57.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.9%49.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)202,84252,840
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)437,348339,004
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)519,213215,448
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,268$7,716
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.131.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,092$47,078
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,590$24,048
Persons in poverty, percent12.5%13.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017934460
Total employment, 201712,1194,754
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)468,350151,749
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.8%-1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,6311,708
All firms, 20123,4631,788
Men-owned firms, 20121,7131,027
Women-owned firms, 20121,023327
Minority-owned firms, 20127632
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,2161,647
Veteran-owned firms, 2012376168
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,8201,467
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200719.4%30.5%
Population per square mile, 2010102.755.0
Land area in square miles, 2010449.17513.73

Source: United States Census Bureau

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