Sarpy County vs. Pottawattamie County

Sarpy County (NE)Pottawattamie County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)184,45993,533
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)16.1%0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)158,83593,149
Population, Census, April 1, 2010158,84093,158
Persons under 5 years, percent7.2%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent27.4%23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent11.8%17.5%
Female persons, percent50.0%50.8%
White alone, percent88.9%94.5%
Black or African American alone, percent4.3%1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.8%
Asian alone, percent2.6%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.3%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent9.8%7.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.5%87.5%
Veterans, 2014-201818,2436,953
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.1%4.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)69,95940,020
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.1%68.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$183,700$136,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,584$1,247
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$627$491
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$984$826
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.9%18.7%
Building permits, 20181,242180
Households, 2014-201865,04536,881
Persons per household, 2014-20182.722.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.6%86.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.6%6.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.7%86.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201889.9%76.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.2%89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201840.1%21.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.6%10.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.5%5.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201872.3%66.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.7%62.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)224,741412,811
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)387,545509,551
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)791,8523,929,165
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,040,1701,737,820
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,926,3811,757,552
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,644$18,916
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.720.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$79,549$57,467
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,928$29,729
Persons in poverty, percent5.7%11.8%
Total employer establishments, 20173,7141,980
Total employment, 201756,94531,591
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,558,2041,152,696
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.1%-0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,9275,106
All firms, 201211,5416,958
Men-owned firms, 20125,7943,789
Women-owned firms, 20123,9682,174
Minority-owned firms, 20121,112344
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129,9466,298
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,663713
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129,1385,730
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.3%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.0%1.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.0%24.1%
Population per square mile, 2010664.698.0
Land area in square miles, 2010238.99950.28

Source: United States Census Bureau

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