Williamson County vs. Travis County

Williamson County (TX)Travis County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)566,7191,248,743
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)34.1%21.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)422,5011,024,462
Population, Census, April 1, 2010422,6791,024,266
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.6%21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.2%9.9%
Female persons, percent50.8%49.4%
White alone, percent81.2%79.9%
Black or African American alone, percent7.2%8.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%1.2%
Asian alone, percent7.7%7.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.8%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent24.8%33.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent58.6%48.8%
Veterans, 2014-201834,74951,327
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201812.2%17.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)198,630527,803
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.8%52.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$245,100$298,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,792$1,938
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$683$766
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,248$1,232
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201320.3%39.8%
Building permits, 20186,99119,520
Households, 2014-2018174,754458,484
Persons per household, 2014-20182.992.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.5%80.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201821.1%31.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201895.7%94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201891.0%86.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.2%89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201841.1%48.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.8%6.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.4%14.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.1%72.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.5%65.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)817,0193,726,774
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,861,8966,996,844
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,886,33612,281,855
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)8,584,95915,583,650
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$18,817$14,224
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.425.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$83,679$71,767
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,825$41,049
Persons in poverty, percent6.4%12.0%
Total employer establishments, 201710,91135,717
Total employment, 2017157,417599,954
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)7,796,10436,339,268
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.2%2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201746,518125,798
All firms, 201238,356120,533
Men-owned firms, 201220,61064,679
Women-owned firms, 201213,31642,186
Minority-owned firms, 201210,02035,323
Nonminority-owned firms, 201227,02379,883
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,5889,520
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201232,883105,236
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.0%3.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.9%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20075.9%5.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200710.8%13.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.5%28.2%
Population per square mile, 2010378.01,034.4
Land area in square miles, 20101,118.30990.20

Source: United States Census Bureau

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