Wilkes County vs. Iredell County

Wilkes County (NC)Iredell County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)68,557178,435
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.1%11.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)69,310159,451
Population, Census, April 1, 201069,340159,437
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.5%23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.6%15.9%
Female persons, percent50.8%50.8%
White alone, percent92.8%82.4%
Black or African American alone, percent4.7%12.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.6%2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.8%7.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent86.9%75.8%
Veterans, 2014-20184,4669,550
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.1%6.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)33,64975,599
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.2%71.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$124,000$180,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,019$1,303
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$320$351
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$625$854
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.3%11.0%
Building permits, 2018941,991
Households, 2014-201828,35565,246
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.1%85.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.3%9.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.4%89.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.3%80.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201878.6%89.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.5%27.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.9%9.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.7%11.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.6%64.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.3%57.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)65,660289,578
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)233,666758,713
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,156,1153,628,934
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,365,2392,249,922
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$19,699$13,828
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.625.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,829$58,198
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,745$32,006
Persons in poverty, percent18.9%9.5%
Total employer establishments, 20171,1864,781
Total employment, 201719,28967,463
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)783,9672,953,548
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.4%0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,41114,093
All firms, 20125,28015,864
Men-owned firms, 20123,2749,105
Women-owned firms, 20121,3154,597
Minority-owned firms, 20123771,609
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,72113,720
Veteran-owned firms, 20124621,788
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,51213,141
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200722.0%23.8%
Population per square mile, 201091.9277.8
Land area in square miles, 2010754.28573.83

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