Hamilton County vs. Story County
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Hamilton County (IA) Story County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 14,952 98,105
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -4.6% 9.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 15,673 89,542
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 15,673 89,542
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4% 4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.7% 16.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.5% 12.0%
Female persons, percent 50.2% 47.8%
White alone, percent 94.0% 86.3%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.4% 2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.3%
Asian alone, percent 2.4% 8.6%
Two or More Races, percent 1.7% 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 6.3% 3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 88.5% 83.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 889 3,712
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.5% 9.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 7,194 40,766
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 72.9% 52.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $101,600 $180,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,076 $1,391
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $417 $550
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $673 $885
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 15.7% 37.2%
Building permits, 2018 43 626
Households, 2014-2018 6,315 37,219
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.36 2.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 90.4% 67.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 7.0% 11.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 84.1% 94.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 74.4% 80.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 93.5% 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 24.3% 51.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.1% 4.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.7% 5.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 65.6% 65.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.0% 66.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 10,112 172,582
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 275,266 2,787,172
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 158,638 1,084,213
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $10,339 $11,896
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 18.8 17.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $56,273 $54,554
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $28,706 $28,034
Persons in poverty, percent 8.4% 18.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017 384 2,107
Total employment, 2017 4,541 31,727
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 185,670 1,319,144
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 0.5% -2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,031 5,596
All firms, 2012 1,376 6,835
Men-owned firms, 2012 734 3,868
Women-owned firms, 2012 424 1,985
Minority-owned firms, 2012 41 427
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,277 6,067
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 164 717
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,150 5,726
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% 2.1%
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 23.9% 23.6%
Population per square mile, 2010 27.2 156.3
Land area in square miles, 2010 576.75 572.82
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Hamilton county (IA) and Story county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.