Boone County vs. Cooper County

Boone County (MO)Cooper County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)180,00517,603
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)10.7%0.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)162,64517,604
Population, Census, April 1, 2010162,64217,601
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.3%21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.3%17.9%
Female persons, percent51.5%47.8%
White alone, percent81.3%89.2%
Black or African American alone, percent9.7%7.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.6%
Asian alone, percent5.3%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.2%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.5%2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.3%87.8%
Veterans, 2014-20189,3971,092
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.6%0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)78,9407,505
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201855.3%70.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$179,800$131,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,351$1,035
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$473$419
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$849$691
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201329.4%11.2%
Households, 2014-201869,9576,428
Persons per household, 2014-20182.392.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201876.1%86.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.1%2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.4%85.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.7%72.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.2%89.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201846.0%21.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.1%11.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.1%10.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.4%56.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.4%59.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,033,52045,316
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)631,359102,679
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,740,976301,246
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$22,197$17,194
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.024.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,043$48,750
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,365$22,895
Persons in poverty, percent16.8%14.0%
Total employer establishments, 20174,652400
Total employment, 201779,8363,881
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,100,980112,575
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.0%-1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201712,0401,113
All firms, 201215,3331,062
Men-owned firms, 20128,266411
Women-owned firms, 20124,820292
Minority-owned firms, 20121,45038
Nonminority-owned firms, 201212,997965
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,266129
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201213,010835
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.4%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.6%20.1%
Population per square mile, 2010237.331.2
Land area in square miles, 2010685.41564.77

Source: United States Census Bureau

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