Dutchess County vs. Ulster County

Dutchess County (NY)Ulster County (NY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)293,718178,599
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.3%-2.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)297,462182,512
Population, Census, April 1, 2010297,488182,493
Persons under 5 years, percent4.5%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.8%17.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.6%19.8%
Female persons, percent50.2%50.4%
White alone, percent81.2%87.4%
Black or African American alone, percent11.9%7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent3.8%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent12.5%10.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent71.2%78.9%
Veterans, 2014-201814,8789,040
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201811.5%7.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)121,15885,421
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.8%68.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$278,100$225,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$2,260$1,917
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$863$754
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,194$1,086
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201328.5%21.8%
Building permits, 2018521252
Households, 2014-2018107,34769,539
Persons per household, 2014-20182.572.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.8%88.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201815.6%11.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.1%89.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201885.5%84.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.5%90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201835.2%32.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.1%9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.3%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.6%61.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.5%59.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)499,518367,274
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,004,641741,441
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,342,065810,449
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,792,7192,324,885
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,756$12,789
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.828.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$78,028$63,348
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$38,048$33,879
Persons in poverty, percent9.2%14.3%
Total employer establishments, 20177,6074,850
Total employment, 201796,70346,244
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)4,530,5181,685,942
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.6%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201721,95116,663
All firms, 201224,21018,362
Men-owned firms, 201213,50510,455
Women-owned firms, 20128,1936,287
Minority-owned firms, 20123,7331,793
Nonminority-owned firms, 201219,63316,060
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,7061,072
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201221,23716,579
Black-owned firms, percent, 20075.1%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200732.3%32.0%
Population per square mile, 2010373.9162.3
Land area in square miles, 2010795.631,124.24

Source: United States Census Bureau

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