Spokane County vs. Whitman County

Spokane County (WA)Whitman County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)514,63149,791
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)9.2%11.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)471,22944,778
Population, Census, April 1, 2010471,22144,776
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%4.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%15.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.2%10.4%
Female persons, percent50.4%49.0%
White alone, percent89.1%83.9%
Black or African American alone, percent2.0%2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.8%0.9%
Asian alone, percent2.4%8.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.6%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent4.1%4.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.9%6.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.3%78.4%
Veterans, 2014-201843,3512,153
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.4%10.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)219,88021,011
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201862.6%43.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$209,000$208,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,389$1,426
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$479$446
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$878$776
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201324.0%40.2%
Building permits, 20182,926264
Households, 2014-2018198,48917,910
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201880.7%61.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.2%15.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.4%94.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.7%83.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.7%95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.4%49.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.9%8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.0%6.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.4%58.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.1%55.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,062,63362,120
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,560,827333,569
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,791$7,157
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.515.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,852$42,163
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,982$22,585
Persons in poverty, percent13.0%25.4%
Total employer establishments, 201713,224837
Total employment, 2017192,05310,552
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)8,702,814456,381
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.2%1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201730,8762,197
All firms, 201236,3922,522
Men-owned firms, 201217,7041,155
Women-owned firms, 201211,526787
Minority-owned firms, 20122,726268
Nonminority-owned firms, 201232,0222,127
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,801156
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201229,6952,055
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.2%21.5%
Population per square mile, 2010267.220.7
Land area in square miles, 20101,763.792,159.09

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