Rock County vs. Brown County

Rock County (NE)Brown County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)1,3602,973
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-11.0%-5.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)1,5283,143
Population, Census, April 1, 20101,5263,145
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.9%21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.7%26.1%
Female persons, percent49.6%51.2%
White alone, percent98.1%97.3%
Black or African American alone, percent0.1%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%0.9%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent0.4%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.5%1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.8%95.4%
Veterans, 2014-201888212
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.6%2.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9151,843
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.0%74.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$78,300$80,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,025$889
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$386$433
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$555$518
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.9%12.4%
Households, 2014-20186261,434
Persons per household, 2014-20182.062.05
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.8%89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.7%3.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.8%80.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.3%71.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.9%92.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.9%19.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.3%6.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.7%12.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.2%62.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.2%54.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)3802,881
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,78668,062
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,932$22,515
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.613.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,604$41,550
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,441$28,860
Persons in poverty, percent14.6%12.5%
Total employer establishments, 201749146
Total employment, 2017351963
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)11,44329,152
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.4%14.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017217298
All firms, 2012217394
Men-owned firms, 201268146
Women-owned firms, 2012128160
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012198375
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012208332
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%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20101.52.6
Land area in square miles, 20101,008.321,221.33

Source: United States Census Bureau

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