Howell County vs. Texas County

	Howell County (MO)	Texas County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	40,076	25,571
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.8%	-1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	40,398	26,010
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	40,400	26,008
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.3%	5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.8%	21.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.8%	21.1%
Female persons, percent	51.3%	47.5%
White alone, percent	95.9%	92.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.5%	3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.8%	0.9%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.9%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.2%	2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.1%	91.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	3,252	2,664
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.2%	0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	18,299	11,727
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	68.4%	73.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$104,500	$110,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$906	$933
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$330	$308
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$601	$600
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.4%	6.9%
Building permits, 2018	39	7
Households, 2014-2018	15,922	9,579
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.48	2.53
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.5%	86.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.9%	2.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.6%	81.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	68.0%	61.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.3%	83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.5%	14.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	15.2%	18.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.9%	16.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.9%	46.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.2%	43.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	294,104	70,568
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	671,998	157,768
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	229,210	36,670
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	561,347	172,472
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,816	$6,682
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.3	25.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$36,143	$35,277
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$20,873	$19,485
Persons in poverty, percent	21.3%	24.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,084	459
Total employment, 2017	12,434	4,155
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	416,122	127,103
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.1%	-2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	3,152	1,784
All firms, 2012	3,645	1,863
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,808	773
Women-owned firms, 2012	909	585
Minority-owned firms, 2012	159	31
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,286	1,718
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	362	88
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,983	1,581
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	18.4%	15.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	43.6	22.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	927.25	1,177.27

Source: United States Census Bureau

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