Rusk County vs. Smith County
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Rusk County (TX) Smith County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 54,450 230,221
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 2.1% 9.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 53,307 209,725
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 53,330 209,714
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.6% 6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.2% 24.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.6% 16.5%
Female persons, percent 46.1% 51.7%
White alone, percent 78.8% 77.7%
Black or African American alone, percent 17.6% 17.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.0% 0.8%
Asian alone, percent 0.7% 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.8% 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 17.3% 19.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 63.0% 59.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 3,150 12,103
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 7.0% 8.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 21,604 91,101
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 76.7% 65.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $118,500 $153,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,193 $1,330
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $412 $484
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $752 $901
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 6.0% 17.1%
Building permits, 2018 11 660
Households, 2014-2018 17,960 77,195
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.71 2.85
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 81.3% 85.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 14.0% 17.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 81.0% 89.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 60.8% 79.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 80.1% 85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 14.5% 25.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 11.4% 9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 20.5% 19.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 52.1% 60.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 49.9% 54.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 104,014 2,527,889
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 333,062 5,066,111
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 442,106 3,388,949
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $8,183 $15,776
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 26.0 23.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $52,329 $53,511
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $24,842 $27,141
Persons in poverty, percent 16.4% 15.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017 799 5,822
Total employment, 2017 9,603 89,833
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 426,773 3,743,049
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -7.9% -1.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 3,347 19,365
All firms, 2012 2,642 19,447
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,261 10,654
Women-owned firms, 2012 931 5,904
Minority-owned firms, 2012 514 4,043
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,983 14,586
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 230 1,801
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 2,238 16,475
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 7.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
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 0.0% 6.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 22.2%
Population per square mile, 2010 57.7 227.6
Land area in square miles, 2010 924.03 921.45
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Rusk county (TX) and Smith county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.