San Juan County vs. Whatcom County

San Juan County (WA)Whatcom County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)17,128225,685
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.6%12.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,769201,146
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,769201,140
Persons under 5 years, percent2.9%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent13.0%19.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent34.1%17.4%
Female persons, percent51.6%50.5%
White alone, percent93.9%86.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.8%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%3.4%
Asian alone, percent1.5%4.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%4.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.7%9.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent88.1%78.7%
Veterans, 2014-20181,53713,791
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.5%10.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)14,23997,855
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.8%62.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$470,500$318,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,812$1,664
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$591$538
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$986$1,015
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.5%25.0%
Building permits, 20181561,464
Households, 2014-20188,02585,008
Persons per household, 2014-20182.032.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.4%79.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.8%11.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.0%92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.5%86.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.9%92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201848.6%33.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.8%9.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.1%7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.4%62.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.8%57.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)67,819492,949
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)26,5021,026,198
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)150,5873,103,604
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,516$15,120
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.721.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$60,711$59,285
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,307$30,586
Persons in poverty, percent10.2%14.9%
Total employer establishments, 20171,0306,698
Total employment, 20174,82175,103
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)189,9543,333,307
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.1%0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,86116,162
All firms, 20123,64118,054
Men-owned firms, 20121,5048,898
Women-owned firms, 20121,1765,810
Minority-owned firms, 20122141,802
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,21415,340
Veteran-owned firms, 20122151,751
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,15115,060
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%2.9%
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, 200734.0%24.3%
Population per square mile, 201090.795.5
Land area in square miles, 2010173.922,106.86

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