Madison County vs. Union County

Madison County (IA)Union County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)16,24912,359
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.6%-1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,67912,534
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,67912,534
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.9%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.0%20.6%
Female persons, percent50.1%51.5%
White alone, percent97.0%96.5%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.3%3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.9%93.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018806970
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,0615,948
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.5%70.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$166,500$99,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,467$1,044
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$484$452
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$813$626
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.8%12.0%
Building permits, 20181484
Households, 2014-20186,3095,194
Persons per household, 2014-20182.492.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.0%83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%5.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.1%83.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.5%73.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.9%90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.9%17.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.6%11.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.8%6.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201870.5%64.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.8%60.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)37,78664,564
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)220,994552,382
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)92,510174,851
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,910$13,884
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.117.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,512$47,518
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,069$26,216
Persons in poverty, percent7.0%13.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017405332
Total employment, 20172,7365,129
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)98,351194,746
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.5%-3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,380765
All firms, 20121,5311,166
Men-owned firms, 2012713644
Women-owned firms, 2012467262
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,4481,075
Veteran-owned firms, 2012124190
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,313886
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, 200730.5%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201027.929.6
Land area in square miles, 2010561.01423.65

Source: United States Census Bureau

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