Gonzales County vs. Wilson County

Gonzales County (TX)Wilson County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,82650,224
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.1%17.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)19,81142,913
Population, Census, April 1, 201019,80742,918
Persons under 5 years, percent7.3%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent27.0%24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.7%16.0%
Female persons, percent49.5%49.9%
White alone, percent89.0%95.1%
Black or African American alone, percent7.3%1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%1.0%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent51.5%40.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent41.1%56.7%
Veterans, 2014-20181,1184,392
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201812.2%5.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,98717,759
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.2%82.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$112,200$181,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$989$1,616
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$417$483
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$746$900
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.8%3.1%
Building permits, 20182057
Households, 2014-20187,21415,820
Persons per household, 2014-20182.823.01
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.6%90.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201834.6%23.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.5%89.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.9%80.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.9%86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.3%20.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.7%8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent25.0%16.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.8%59.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.9%51.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)24,58936,842
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)49,16869,544
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)554,506121,856
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)238,574452,449
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,902$10,197
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.335.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,006$72,445
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,618$30,935
Persons in poverty, percent16.9%10.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017405708
Total employment, 20174,7846,496
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)183,470216,454
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.3%2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,3283,689
All firms, 20121,4313,893
Men-owned firms, 20127172,444
Women-owned firms, 20124061,032
Minority-owned firms, 20124691,265
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129112,560
Veteran-owned firms, 2012194470
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0493,202
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%22.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201018.653.4
Land area in square miles, 20101,066.69803.73

Source: United States Census Bureau

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