Benton County vs. Polk County

Benton County (OR)Polk County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)92,10185,234
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.6%13.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)85,58275,407
Population, Census, April 1, 201085,57975,403
Persons under 5 years, percent4.1%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.3%22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.2%17.9%
Female persons, percent49.8%51.1%
White alone, percent86.5%89.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%2.5%
Asian alone, percent7.1%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent4.1%4.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.6%14.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent79.9%77.5%
Veterans, 2014-20185,2495,859
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.4%8.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)38,45132,513
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201856.8%65.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$303,200$242,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,688$1,525
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$530$494
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,019$927
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201329.3%20.6%
Building permits, 2018622311
Households, 2014-201835,05629,692
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.68
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201874.2%82.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.3%14.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201895.5%92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201889.1%84.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.4%90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201853.6%30.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.6%10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%8.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.7%59.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.0%55.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)588,136168,554
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)412,712424,650
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)452,541100,909
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)731,042360,670
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,458$4,724
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.924.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$58,655$58,344
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,297$27,492
Persons in poverty, percent15.8%12.7%
Total employer establishments, 20172,1481,450
Total employment, 201728,32214,663
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,409,158527,214
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.6%3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,0054,482
All firms, 20126,6934,917
Men-owned firms, 20123,3682,120
Women-owned firms, 20122,2642,045
Minority-owned firms, 2012600454
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,7164,253
Veteran-owned firms, 2012670423
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,4694,229
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.4%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.3%28.8%
Population per square mile, 2010126.6101.8
Land area in square miles, 2010675.94740.79

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