Franklin County vs. Washington County

Franklin County (MO)Washington County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)103,67024,943
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.1%-1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)101,49525,199
Population, Census, April 1, 2010101,49225,195
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.0%22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.4%16.7%
Female persons, percent50.3%48.5%
White alone, percent96.6%95.2%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.0%94.0%
Veterans, 2014-20187,7161,923
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%0.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)45,53311,051
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.4%80.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$160,600$93,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,226$951
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$430$310
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$755$562
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.1%5.2%
Building permits, 20184571
Households, 2014-201840,7809,114
Persons per household, 2014-20182.502.61
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.9%90.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.2%1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.6%78.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.0%62.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.0%76.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.1%9.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.8%20.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.4%12.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.2%49.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.9%48.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)322,44066,265
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,617,306290,144
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)574,72315,178
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,396,401122,281
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,770$4,873
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.432.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,312$39,621
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,773$18,915
Persons in poverty, percent9.2%21.7%
Total employer establishments, 20172,631363
Total employment, 201736,2483,232
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,374,63693,789
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.4%-3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,7761,073
All firms, 20128,4031,126
Men-owned firms, 20124,033638
Women-owned firms, 20122,743336
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,7771,069
Veteran-owned firms, 2012712103
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,113926
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%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, 200726.3%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010110.033.2
Land area in square miles, 2010922.68759.91

Source: United States Census Bureau

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