Island County vs. San Juan County

Island County (WA)San Juan County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)84,46017,128
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.6%8.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)78,50815,769
Population, Census, April 1, 201078,50615,769
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%2.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.1%13.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.6%34.1%
Female persons, percent50.1%51.6%
White alone, percent85.4%93.9%
Black or African American alone, percent3.1%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%1.0%
Asian alone, percent5.1%1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.5%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent4.8%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.1%6.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.8%88.1%
Veterans, 2014-201812,3821,537
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.1%7.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)42,27714,239
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.3%73.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$337,800$470,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,754$1,812
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$528$591
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,138$986
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.0%7.5%
Building permits, 2018391156
Households, 2014-201834,3648,025
Persons per household, 2014-20182.312.03
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.3%85.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.1%6.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.9%93.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201888.6%83.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.3%95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201833.0%48.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.0%7.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.0%9.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.3%54.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.9%50.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)228,30826,502
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)57,53712,729
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)456,279150,587
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,763$9,516
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.715.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,809$60,711
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,364$42,307
Persons in poverty, percent7.5%10.2%
Total employer establishments, 20171,8101,030
Total employment, 201712,5454,821
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)480,096189,954
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.1%4.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,0122,861
All firms, 20127,0833,641
Men-owned firms, 20122,9661,504
Women-owned firms, 20122,7881,176
Minority-owned firms, 2012520214
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126,1283,214
Veteran-owned firms, 2012905215
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,6393,151
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.7%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, 200732.0%34.0%
Population per square mile, 2010376.690.7
Land area in square miles, 2010208.45173.92

Source: United States Census Bureau

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