Ellis County vs. Johnson County

	Ellis County (TX)	Johnson County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	179,436	171,361
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	19.9%	13.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	149,604	150,940
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	149,610	150,934
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.8%	6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	26.7%	26.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	12.8%	14.1%
Female persons, percent	50.7%	50.1%
White alone, percent	84.8%	91.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	11.4%	3.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.9%	1.0%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.5%
Two or More Races, percent	2.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	26.6%	22.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	59.9%	71.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	10,252	8,337
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	8.6%	4.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	63,512	62,793
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	73.0%	74.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$172,900	$144,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,614	$1,364
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$542	$477
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,012	$968
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.3%	9.2%
Building permits, 2018	2,458	687
Households, 2014-2018	55,840	56,433
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.99	2.85
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.6%	90.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	18.8%	15.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	92.9%	91.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	84.7%	82.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	85.7%	84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	23.1%	18.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	7.6%	6.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	18.2%	17.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.2%	62.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.6%	55.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	177,743	170,869
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	4,129,652	1,497,975
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,459,370	1,513,434
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,478	$9,863
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	29.7	30.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$72,213	$62,066
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$30,727	$27,667
Persons in poverty, percent	8.8%	10.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	3,002	2,833
Total employment, 2017	45,132	36,661
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,828,251	1,502,424
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	7.3%	0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	15,022	13,799
All firms, 2012	12,813	11,694
Men-owned firms, 2012	7,028	6,202
Women-owned firms, 2012	4,063	3,813
Minority-owned firms, 2012	3,413	2,266
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	8,949	8,943
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	1,121	1,195
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	11,080	9,693
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	3.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	10.3%	6.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	26.6%	23.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	159.9	208.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	935.49	724.69

Source: United States Census Bureau

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