Jackson County vs. Colorado County

Jackson County (TX)Colorado County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)14,87421,217
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.7%1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)14,07520,872
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,07520,874
Persons under 5 years, percent6.9%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.4%22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.1%22.1%
Female persons, percent50.2%49.7%
White alone, percent89.6%83.9%
Black or African American alone, percent6.5%12.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%1.1%
Asian alone, percent1.1%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent34.0%30.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent57.6%55.9%
Veterans, 2014-20188071,234
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.3%10.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,74210,696
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.1%81.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$103,300$116,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,112$1,155
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$414$399
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$828$702
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.2%6.7%
Building permits, 2018423
Households, 2014-20185,2377,511
Persons per household, 2014-20182.792.75
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.4%92.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201822.4%22.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.2%77.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.3%63.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.2%81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.1%18.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.7%9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.5%22.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.2%59.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.0%52.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,93933,414
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)24,89292,368
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)230,148151,667
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)165,640256,499
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,620$12,394
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.021.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$60,276$49,504
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,329$27,861
Persons in poverty, percent12.9%13.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017331544
Total employment, 20174,9375,950
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)221,442233,320
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20176.8%-0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0811,878
All firms, 20128462,086
Men-owned firms, 20123541,220
Women-owned firms, 2012210458
Minority-owned firms, 2012174558
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126031,453
Veteran-owned firms, 201256319
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126691,569
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%29.0%
Population per square mile, 201017.021.7
Land area in square miles, 2010829.44960.27

Source: United States Census Bureau

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