Henderson County vs. Polk County

Henderson County (NC)Polk County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)116,74820,611
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)9.4%0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)106,71320,521
Population, Census, April 1, 2010106,74020,510
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%3.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.9%16.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent25.8%31.1%
Female persons, percent52.0%52.0%
White alone, percent92.5%92.8%
Black or African American alone, percent3.4%4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.6%
Asian alone, percent1.3%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.4%6.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.1%87.7%
Veterans, 2014-20189,8021,557
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.3%3.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)58,09711,803
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.5%73.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$203,400$212,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,260$1,259
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$344$386
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$823$828
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.0%9.3%
Building permits, 201883479
Households, 2014-201848,2819,047
Persons per household, 2014-20182.322.22
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.6%89.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.2%5.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.9%86.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.5%76.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.9%90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.8%31.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.7%10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.2%14.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.6%52.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.1%50.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)170,03514,416
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)581,872104,400
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,625,03878,166
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,330,773100,771
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,292$4,971
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.227.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,815$48,834
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,860$30,344
Persons in poverty, percent9.7%11.8%
Total employer establishments, 20172,741476
Total employment, 201733,0823,948
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,286,397121,103
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.8%1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179,5522,031
All firms, 201210,0322,163
Men-owned firms, 20125,5371,255
Women-owned firms, 20123,037701
Minority-owned firms, 201294788
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128,8012,021
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,160411
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128,1941,677
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%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, 20073.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.4%32.3%
Population per square mile, 2010286.186.3
Land area in square miles, 2010373.07237.79

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