Colfax County vs. Platte County

Colfax County (NE)Platte County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)10,88133,363
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.5%3.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)10,51532,237
Population, Census, April 1, 201010,51532,237
Persons under 5 years, percent9.0%7.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent29.7%26.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.5%17.2%
Female persons, percent46.7%49.3%
White alone, percent88.7%95.1%
Black or African American alone, percent5.0%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent3.3%1.3%
Asian alone, percent1.1%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.5%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent47.0%19.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent47.6%77.4%
Veterans, 2014-20183871,996
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201831.1%9.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,21513,867
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.0%72.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,800$143,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,076$1,172
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$448$476
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$661$755
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.2%17.7%
Building permits, 20183860
Households, 2014-20183,71813,000
Persons per household, 2014-20182.872.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.8%88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201844.3%16.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.9%86.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.1%77.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201870.2%88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.5%22.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.8%5.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.7%10.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201870.7%72.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.7%66.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)36,024179,887
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)214,155851,113
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)105,973541,183
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,948$16,560
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.613.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,528$62,617
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,407$29,847
Persons in poverty, percent10.4%8.5%
Total employer establishments, 20172581,037
Total employment, 20174,02616,615
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)165,103672,072
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.5%4.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175752,347
All firms, 20127692,925
Men-owned firms, 20123871,119
Women-owned firms, 20122131,142
Minority-owned firms, 2012150163
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125882,606
Veteran-owned firms, 201245212
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126782,492
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%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200721.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201025.547.8
Land area in square miles, 2010411.66674.06

Source: United States Census Bureau

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