Washington County vs. Franklin County

Washington County (MO)Franklin County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)24,943103,670
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.0%2.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)25,199101,495
Population, Census, April 1, 201025,195101,492
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.8%23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.7%17.4%
Female persons, percent48.5%50.3%
White alone, percent95.2%96.6%
Black or African American alone, percent2.5%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.5%1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.0%95.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,9237,716
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.2%1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)11,05145,533
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.9%73.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$93,700$160,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$951$1,226
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$310$430
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$562$755
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.2%11.1%
Building permits, 20181457
Households, 2014-20189,11440,780
Persons per household, 2014-20182.612.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.7%87.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.3%2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.6%87.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201862.3%76.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201876.7%88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-20189.4%20.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201820.9%9.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.7%10.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.7%64.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.4%58.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)66,265322,440
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)290,1442,617,306
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)15,178574,723
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)122,2811,396,401
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,873$13,770
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.728.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,621$55,312
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,915$28,773
Persons in poverty, percent21.7%9.2%
Total employer establishments, 20173632,631
Total employment, 20173,23236,248
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)93,7891,374,636
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.4%2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0736,776
All firms, 20121,1268,403
Men-owned firms, 20126384,033
Women-owned firms, 20123362,743
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,0697,777
Veteran-owned firms, 2012103712
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129267,113
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%0.3%
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, 20070.0%26.3%
Population per square mile, 201033.2110.0
Land area in square miles, 2010759.91922.68

Source: United States Census Bureau

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