DeWitt County vs. Gonzales County

DeWitt County (TX)Gonzales County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,18720,826
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.4%5.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)20,09719,811
Population, Census, April 1, 201020,09719,807
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%7.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.4%27.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.9%16.7%
Female persons, percent47.5%49.5%
White alone, percent87.9%89.0%
Black or African American alone, percent9.5%7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%1.7%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent35.5%51.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent54.7%41.1%
Veterans, 2014-20181,2621,118
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.6%12.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,2408,987
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.2%68.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$106,200$112,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,062$989
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$391$417
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$733$746
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.0%7.8%
Building permits, 2018920
Households, 2014-20187,0887,214
Persons per household, 2014-20182.622.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.4%87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201820.5%34.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.0%80.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.9%70.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.0%75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.8%12.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.6%13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.9%25.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.2%60.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.9%53.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,28924,589
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)124,948228,224
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)220,189238,574
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,759$11,902
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.823.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,779$53,006
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,728$26,618
Persons in poverty, percent18.4%16.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017448405
Total employment, 20175,2714,784
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)226,975183,470
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.7%-4.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,5261,328
All firms, 20121,9151,431
Men-owned firms, 20121,015717
Women-owned firms, 2012608406
Minority-owned firms, 2012340469
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,504911
Veteran-owned firms, 2012118194
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,7191,049
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, 200726.5%27.1%
Population per square mile, 201022.118.6
Land area in square miles, 2010908.981,066.69

Source: United States Census Bureau

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