Tyler County vs. Polk County

Tyler County (TX)Polk County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)21,69650,031
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.3%10.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)21,76045,415
Population, Census, April 1, 201021,76645,413
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.3%20.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.3%18.8%
Female persons, percent46.1%46.2%
White alone, percent85.6%84.9%
Black or African American alone, percent11.4%10.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%2.3%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.1%15.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.5%70.8%
Veterans, 2014-20181,8224,078
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.1%6.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)10,86026,043
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201885.3%76.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$85,400$94,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,079$1,130
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$356$409
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$720$714
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.9%3.1%
Building permits, 20185300
Households, 2014-20187,02017,803
Persons per household, 2014-20182.672.48
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.4%83.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.2%13.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.7%81.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.6%66.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.4%80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.5%14.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201818.6%16.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.1%22.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.6%50.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.5%50.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,55544,520
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)33,559121,738
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)39,74045,934
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)115,804474,637
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,397$10,396
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201833.229.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,936$46,182
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,439$24,686
Persons in poverty, percent18.2%15.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017268764
Total employment, 20172,2148,468
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)65,345308,580
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.0%0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,2594,081
All firms, 20121,2284,107
Men-owned firms, 20126212,103
Women-owned firms, 20123651,259
Minority-owned firms, 201294577
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129863,374
Veteran-owned firms, 2012125634
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0653,108
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%28.3%
Population per square mile, 201023.543.0
Land area in square miles, 2010924.501,057.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

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