Delta County vs. Lamar County

Delta County (TX)Lamar County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,34949,728
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.3%-0.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,23149,789
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,23149,793
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.2%23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.8%19.2%
Female persons, percent50.3%51.8%
White alone, percent87.2%80.9%
Black or African American alone, percent6.7%13.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.3%1.8%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.0%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.5%8.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.1%74.0%
Veterans, 2014-20184402,953
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.4%4.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,48922,785
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.3%65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$78,400$94,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,039$1,088
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$425$429
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$586$710
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.8%14.4%
Building permits, 2018348
Households, 2014-20182,01519,313
Persons per household, 2014-20182.562.53
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.9%84.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.3%8.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.2%82.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.7%66.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.6%84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.3%17.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.0%12.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.1%19.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.4%57.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201843.7%52.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)6,682326,079
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,652678,562
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$2,187$13,623
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201833.819.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,138$43,562
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,004$23,833
Persons in poverty, percent17.2%14.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017541,227
Total employment, 201771917,583
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)10,085649,542
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-8.8%3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173853,985
All firms, 20123723,717
Men-owned firms, 20121232,122
Women-owned firms, 20121811,134
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123422,737
Veteran-owned firms, 201233388
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123283,125
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%31.5%
Population per square mile, 201020.454.9
Land area in square miles, 2010256.83907.19

Source: United States Census Bureau

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