Wheeler County vs. Donley County

Wheeler County (TX)Donley County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,1913,319
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.0%-10.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,4063,726
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,4103,677
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.1%19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.3%24.0%
Female persons, percent49.7%50.9%
White alone, percent92.2%90.9%
Black or African American alone, percent3.2%5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%0.9%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent25.6%11.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent68.7%79.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018329280
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.1%2.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,7152,150
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201862.8%74.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$85,800$69,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$948$1,079
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$416$391
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$655$664
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.2%7.1%
Households, 2014-20182,2541,290
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.38
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.8%82.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201820.6%5.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.5%78.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.8%60.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.3%88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.6%19.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.4%7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent24.8%20.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.0%55.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.0%49.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)19,7444,077
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)17,7734,756
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)71,60027,934
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,727$7,764
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.922.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,352$43,224
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,844$23,711
Persons in poverty, percent14.0%18.6%
Total employer establishments, 201718173
Total employment, 20171,551370
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)77,8958,964
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.8%-12.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017482315
All firms, 2012677330
Men-owned firms, 2012413199
Women-owned firms, 201212997
Minority-owned firms, 20123566
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012601236
Veteran-owned firms, 201210457
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012548262
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%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20105.94.0
Land area in square miles, 2010914.52926.89

Source: United States Census Bureau

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