Dutchess County vs. Columbia County
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Dutchess County (NY) Columbia County (NY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 293,718 59,916
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -1.3% -5.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 297,462 63,057
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 297,488 63,096
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.5% 4.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.8% 17.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.6% 23.8%
Female persons, percent 50.2% 49.9%
White alone, percent 81.2% 90.1%
Black or African American alone, percent 11.9% 5.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.3%
Asian alone, percent 3.8% 2.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.6% 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 12.5% 4.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 71.2% 86.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 14,878 4,123
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 11.5% 6.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 121,158 33,614
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 68.8% 72.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $278,100 $231,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $2,260 $1,697
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $863 $669
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,194 $931
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 28.5% 16.9%
Building permits, 2018 521 97
Households, 2014-2018 107,347 25,243
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.57 2.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 88.8% 91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 15.6% 7.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 91.1% 87.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 85.5% 76.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 90.5% 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 35.2% 31.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.1% 11.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.3% 6.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 62.6% 60.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 59.5% 57.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 499,518 72,656
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 2,004,641 330,458
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 2,481,946 462,642
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 4,342,065 306,062
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 3,792,719 748,848
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $12,756 $11,982
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 32.8 25.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $78,028 $63,032
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $38,048 $35,581
Persons in poverty, percent 9.2% 11.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 7,607 1,796
Total employment, 2017 96,703 16,643
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 4,530,518 640,041
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 0.6% 3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 21,951 6,194
All firms, 2012 24,210 7,454
Men-owned firms, 2012 13,505 4,460
Women-owned firms, 2012 8,193 2,155
Minority-owned firms, 2012 3,733 456
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 19,633 6,701
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,706 901
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 21,237 6,189
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.1% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
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 32.3% 25.5%
Population per square mile, 2010 373.9 99.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 795.63 634.71
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Dutchess county (NY) and Columbia county (NY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.