Colfax County vs. Dodge County

Colfax County (NE)Dodge County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)10,88136,791
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.5%0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)10,51536,685
Population, Census, April 1, 201010,51536,691
Persons under 5 years, percent9.0%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent29.7%24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.5%19.2%
Female persons, percent46.7%50.4%
White alone, percent88.7%94.4%
Black or African American alone, percent5.0%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent3.3%1.5%
Asian alone, percent1.1%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent47.0%13.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent47.6%83.1%
Veterans, 2014-20183872,506
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201831.1%6.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,21516,796
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.0%62.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,800$122,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,076$1,163
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$448$460
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$661$734
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.2%14.4%
Building permits, 20183864
Households, 2014-20183,71815,289
Persons per household, 2014-20182.872.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.8%85.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201844.3%11.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.9%86.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.1%75.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201870.2%89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.5%18.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.8%8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.7%10.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201870.7%68.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.7%63.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)36,024231,733
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)214,1551,127,662
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)105,9731,097,282
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,948$30,123
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.618.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,528$53,101
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,407$27,494
Persons in poverty, percent10.4%9.8%
Total employer establishments, 20172581,012
Total employment, 20174,02616,263
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)165,103578,575
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.5%2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175752,215
All firms, 20127692,825
Men-owned firms, 20123871,340
Women-owned firms, 2012213889
Minority-owned firms, 201215095
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125882,588
Veteran-owned firms, 201245218
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126782,298
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%1.0%
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, 200721.0%19.4%
Population per square mile, 201025.569.4
Land area in square miles, 2010411.66528.71

Source: United States Census Bureau

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