Orleans County vs. Monroe County
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Orleans County (NY) Monroe County (NY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 40,612 742,474
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -5.3% -0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 42,883 744,399
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 42,883 744,344
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.1% 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.3% 20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.9% 17.2%
Female persons, percent 50.1% 51.7%
White alone, percent 90.0% 76.9%
Black or African American alone, percent 6.6% 16.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.8% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 0.6% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.0% 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 4.9% 9.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 86.2% 70.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 3,252 35,244
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.0% 8.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 18,598 329,190
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 75.6% 63.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $95,600 $144,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,224 $1,403
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $566 $611
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $723 $902
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 17.4% 30.4%
Building permits, 2018 17 1,433
Households, 2014-2018 16,333 300,796
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.33 2.38
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 89.3% 84.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 5.4% 13.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 85.3% 88.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 77.9% 81.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 87.1% 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 15.9% 37.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 12.5% 10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.6% 4.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 56.3% 64.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 51.7% 60.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 28,368 1,300,272
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 96,040 5,819,836
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 764,560 14,610,337
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 130,430 6,131,557
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 252,397 9,494,134
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $5,892 $12,696
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 25.0 20.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $51,843 $57,479
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $25,261 $32,502
Persons in poverty, percent 12.6% 14.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017 665 17,739
Total employment, 2017 8,315 359,314
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 273,764 16,464,562
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 2.1% 0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,832 45,766
All firms, 2012 2,275 55,997
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,357 31,240
Women-owned firms, 2012 667 20,290
Minority-owned firms, 2012 99 9,891
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 2,097 44,114
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 157 4,433
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,945 49,152
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 6.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 3.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 2.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 25.5% 31.2%
Population per square mile, 2010 109.6 1,132.6
Land area in square miles, 2010 391.26 657.21
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Orleans county (NY) and Monroe county (NY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.