Franklin County vs. Columbia County

Franklin County (WA)Columbia County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)94,3474,059
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)20.7%-0.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)78,1634,078
Population, Census, April 1, 201078,1634,078
Persons under 5 years, percent9.0%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent32.4%18.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent9.2%27.9%
Female persons, percent48.3%51.2%
White alone, percent89.9%91.5%
Black or African American alone, percent2.9%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%1.7%
Asian alone, percent2.4%1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.4%1.9%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent53.5%7.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent40.0%84.7%
Veterans, 2014-20183,603462
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201822.6%7.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)28,6472,173
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.7%68.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$187,900$170,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,355$1,284
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$436$418
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$891$740
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.7%7.7%
Building permits, 20186164
Households, 2014-201826,3161,758
Persons per household, 2014-20183.362.23
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.5%84.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201848.7%8.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.3%86.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.3%79.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.8%91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.3%24.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.4%13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.6%6.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.9%55.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.3%49.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)94,2423,153
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)201,51911,882
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)918,86230,494
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,704$7,633
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.620.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$62,002$51,111
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,373$31,206
Persons in poverty, percent13.4%13.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,590114
Total employment, 201720,821858
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)891,38238,093
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.9%8.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,583230
All firms, 20124,463376
Men-owned firms, 20121,972142
Women-owned firms, 20121,474191
Minority-owned firms, 20121,23851
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,879312
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,628348
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%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, 200720.1%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.5%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201062.94.7
Land area in square miles, 20101,242.17868.63

Source: United States Census Bureau

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