Adair County vs. Union County
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Adair County (IA) Union County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 7,063 12,359
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -8.1% -1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 7,682 12,534
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 7,682 12,534
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4% 5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.6% 22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 22.7% 20.6%
Female persons, percent 50.3% 51.5%
White alone, percent 97.8% 96.5%
Black or African American alone, percent 0.5% 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 0.4% 0.8%
Two or More Races, percent 1.0% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.2% 3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 95.9% 93.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018 458 970
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 1.5% 2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 3,716 5,948
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 76.7% 70.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $100,100 $99,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,063 $1,044
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $456 $452
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $588 $626
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 9.3% 12.0%
Building permits, 2018 10 4
Households, 2014-2018 3,136 5,194
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.22 2.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 87.8% 83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 2.9% 5.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 85.2% 83.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 72.0% 73.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 94.2% 90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 15.4% 17.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 11.7% 11.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.5% 6.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 64.8% 64.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 59.6% 60.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 21,671 64,564
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 183,177 552,382
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 63,002 174,851
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $8,422 $13,884
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 23.1 17.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $51,859 $47,518
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $29,984 $26,216
Persons in poverty, percent 9.7% 13.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017 200 332
Total employment, 2017 1,960 5,129
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 62,688 194,746
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 9.2% -3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 610 765
All firms, 2012 914 1,166
Men-owned firms, 2012 499 644
Women-owned firms, 2012 304 262
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 861 1,075
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 185 190
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 679 886
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 13.5 29.6
Land area in square miles, 2010 569.27 423.65
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Adair county (IA) and Union county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.