Washington County vs. Franklin County
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Washington County (MO) Franklin County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 24,943 103,670
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -1.0% 2.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 25,199 101,495
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 25,195 101,492
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.8% 6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.8% 23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.7% 17.4%
Female persons, percent 48.5% 50.3%
White alone, percent 95.2% 96.6%
Black or African American alone, percent 2.5% 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 0.3% 0.5%
Two or More Races, percent 1.5% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.5% 1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 94.0% 95.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,923 7,716
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 0.2% 1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 11,051 45,533
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 80.9% 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, 2009-2013 5.2% 11.1%
Building permits, 2018 1 457
Households, 2014-2018 9,114 40,780
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.61 2.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 90.7% 87.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 1.3% 2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 78.6% 87.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 62.3% 76.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 76.7% 88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 9.4% 20.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 20.9% 9.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.7% 10.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 49.7% 64.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 48.4% 58.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 66,265 322,440
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 290,144 2,617,306
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 15,178 574,723
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 122,281 1,396,401
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $4,873 $13,770
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 32.7 28.4
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, percent 21.7% 9.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017 363 2,631
Total employment, 2017 3,232 36,248
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 93,789 1,374,636
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -3.4% 2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,073 6,776
All firms, 2012 1,126 8,403
Men-owned firms, 2012 638 4,033
Women-owned firms, 2012 336 2,743
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,069 7,777
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 103 712
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 926 7,113
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% 0.3%
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% 26.3%
Population per square mile, 2010 33.2 110.0
Land area in square miles, 2010 759.91 922.68
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.