Montgomery County vs. Waller County

Montgomery County (TX)Waller County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)590,92553,126
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)29.7%22.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)455,75043,277
Population, Census, April 1, 2010455,74643,205
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.4%24.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.1%11.8%
Female persons, percent50.5%50.2%
White alone, percent88.2%71.4%
Black or African American alone, percent5.6%24.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%1.4%
Asian alone, percent3.2%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent24.8%30.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.1%43.1%
Veterans, 2014-201832,0491,919
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201813.3%14.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)222,59217,241
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.3%67.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$223,900$174,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,789$1,581
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$582$525
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,175$913
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.5%12.2%
Building permits, 20187,062148
Households, 2014-2018192,82314,807
Persons per household, 2014-20182.863.07
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.9%85.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201822.1%26.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.9%88.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201887.7%68.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.4%80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201834.7%19.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.8%7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.2%24.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.7%61.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.5%53.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)944,94433,247
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,996,261684,424
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,297,840303,486
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,984$6,842
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.729.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$77,416$57,654
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,618$24,495
Persons in poverty, percent9.3%15.9%
Total employer establishments, 201711,692810
Total employment, 2017166,67412,037
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)9,219,358518,398
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20177.2%12.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201751,3654,219
All firms, 201245,0403,450
Men-owned firms, 201224,2761,844
Women-owned firms, 201214,3481,094
Minority-owned firms, 201211,2841,141
Nonminority-owned firms, 201232,2122,176
Veteran-owned firms, 20124,388366
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201238,2812,871
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20079.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.9%22.8%
Population per square mile, 2010437.584.1
Land area in square miles, 20101,041.74513.43

Source: United States Census Bureau

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