Houston County vs. Madison County

Houston County (TX)Madison County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)23,16914,422
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.4%5.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)23,73113,667
Population, Census, April 1, 201023,73213,664
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.9%21.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.0%15.6%
Female persons, percent46.5%42.6%
White alone, percent71.6%76.1%
Black or African American alone, percent25.5%20.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%1.2%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent11.5%23.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent61.3%55.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,851904
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%9.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)11,7125,301
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.9%73.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$84,500$112,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,117$1,204
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$406$390
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$676$727
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.5%4.3%
Households, 2014-20188,2094,201
Persons per household, 2014-20182.412.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.8%85.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.2%19.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.5%80.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201855.6%66.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.3%80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.1%13.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.8%10.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent20.1%21.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.2%39.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.8%56.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)16,86723,026
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)53,89024,783
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)159,9906,804
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)160,651244,752
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,936$17,895
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.222.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,297$49,428
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,080$17,856
Persons in poverty, percent26.1%17.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017342261
Total employment, 20173,7972,766
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)131,410103,599
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201715.8%-5.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,4301,024
All firms, 20121,2181,025
Men-owned firms, 2012592625
Women-owned firms, 2012431287
Minority-owned firms, 2012283234
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012871764
Veteran-owned firms, 201280126
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,031834
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, 200723.5%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201019.329.3
Land area in square miles, 20101,230.91466.07

Source: United States Census Bureau

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