Union County vs. Clarke County
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Union County (IA) Clarke County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 12,359 9,423
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -1.4% 1.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 12,534 9,286
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 12,534 9,286
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4% 7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.2% 25.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.6% 18.5%
Female persons, percent 51.5% 49.4%
White alone, percent 96.5% 95.2%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.3% 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.4% 1.1%
Asian alone, percent 0.8% 0.8%
Two or More Races, percent 1.0% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 3.2% 14.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 93.8% 82.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018 970 636
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 2.4% 6.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 5,948 4,326
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 70.8% 70.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $99,800 $104,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,044 $1,103
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $452 $489
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $626 $751
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 12.0% 9.2%
Building permits, 2018 4 98
Households, 2014-2018 5,194 3,854
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.34 2.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 83.8% 87.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 5.2% 11.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 83.4% 87.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 73.5% 76.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 90.2% 89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 17.2% 16.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 11.9% 10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.0% 6.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 64.2% 66.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.7% 59.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 14,297 67,545
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 64,564 39,339
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 552,382 30,874
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 174,851 151,061
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $13,884 $16,122
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 17.4 24.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $47,518 $51,571
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $26,216 $26,706
Persons in poverty, percent 13.4% 11.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017 332 181
Total employment, 2017 5,129 3,465
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 194,746 124,517
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -3.0% 2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 765 560
All firms, 2012 1,166 764
Men-owned firms, 2012 644 409
Women-owned firms, 2012 262 291
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,075 710
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 190 127
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 886 581
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% 22.5%
Population per square mile, 2010 29.6 21.5
Land area in square miles, 2010 423.65 431.17
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Union county (IA) and Clarke county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.