Emmet County vs. Kossuth County

Emmet County (IA)Kossuth County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)9,25314,908
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-10.2%-4.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)10,30215,545
Population, Census, April 1, 201010,30215,543
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.7%21.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.4%23.7%
Female persons, percent49.8%49.6%
White alone, percent94.1%96.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.4%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.6%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent9.8%2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent86.9%94.3%
Veterans, 2014-20185561,244
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.6%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,8207,522
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.1%76.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$86,400$103,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$987$999
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$427$422
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$701$653
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.2%10.7%
Building permits, 20181011
Households, 2014-20184,1106,666
Persons per household, 2014-20182.102.22
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.6%88.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.4%2.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.7%84.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.7%75.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.5%94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.2%18.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.1%9.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%5.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.6%63.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.3%57.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,60413,828
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)72,22166,438
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)357,006875,821
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)222,458500,075
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)89,989246,818
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,892$16,084
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.714.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,542$54,146
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,386$29,963
Persons in poverty, percent11.2%10.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017303556
Total employment, 20173,1215,855
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)106,760232,070
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.7%-2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176701,394
All firms, 20129782,025
Men-owned firms, 20124661,273
Women-owned firms, 2012268457
Minority-owned firms, 20124032
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128911,926
Veteran-owned firms, 201262255
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128331,670
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%25.8%
Population per square mile, 201026.016.0
Land area in square miles, 2010395.88972.72

Source: United States Census Bureau

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