Washington County vs. Grimes County
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Washington County (TX) Grimes County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 35,108 28,360
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 4.2% 6.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 33,695 26,581
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 33,718 26,604
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.8% 6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.7% 22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.7% 17.4%
Female persons, percent 50.9% 45.6%
White alone, percent 78.8% 81.0%
Black or African American alone, percent 17.3% 15.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.6% 1.0%
Asian alone, percent 1.9% 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4% 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 16.4% 24.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 63.8% 58.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 2,228 1,738
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 7.7% 7.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 16,340 11,350
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 74.2% 77.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $170,900 $124,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,349 $1,305
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $474 $415
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $861 $713
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 12.0% 5.1%
Building permits, 2018 139 106
Households, 2014-2018 12,381 8,793
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.62 2.73
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 88.5% 85.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 15.2% 19.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 79.1% 81.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 67.6% 66.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 85.8% 79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 25.0% 14.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.8% 7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 19.7% 22.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 56.2% 50.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 52.1% 52.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 54,915 20,260
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 883,567 1,501,440
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 516,553 189,021
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 569,231 213,140
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $16,696 $7,958
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 22.4 26.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $56,237 $50,298
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $29,604 $23,513
Persons in poverty, percent 13.8% 17.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017 901 438
Total employment, 2017 12,347 5,268
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 439,263 266,038
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -2.0% -0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 3,360 2,184
All firms, 2012 3,632 2,333
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,057 981
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,019 792
Minority-owned firms, 2012 831 487
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 2,624 1,710
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 297 169
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 3,188 1,972
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
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 4.2% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 29.9% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 55.8 33.8
Land area in square miles, 2010 603.95 787.46
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Washington county (TX) and Grimes county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.