Grant County vs. Lafayette County

Grant County (WI)Lafayette County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)51,55416,665
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.7%-1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)51,20516,836
Population, Census, April 1, 201051,20816,836
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.9%24.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.3%18.7%
Female persons, percent48.1%49.4%
White alone, percent96.4%97.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.6%
Asian alone, percent1.0%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent0.8%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%4.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.9%93.9%
Veterans, 2014-20182,763994
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)22,1797,322
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.8%76.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$144,000$134,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,219$1,246
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$483$525
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$698$686
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.7%10.2%
Building permits, 201810031
Households, 2014-201819,4016,679
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.5%91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.9%7.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.1%81.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.0%73.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.3%90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.0%18.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.0%7.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.1%11.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.4%67.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.7%61.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)145,02419,504
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)965,178270,160
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)213,705187,301
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)656,999119,538
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,860$7,093
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.825.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,958$59,629
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,974$28,198
Persons in poverty, percent14.0%11.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,228371
Total employment, 201713,6943,096
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)494,066128,674
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.0%-3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,3571,324
All firms, 20124,3591,345
Men-owned firms, 20122,338857
Women-owned firms, 20121,140359
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,1881,279
Veteran-owned firms, 2012456270
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,6371,014
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%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, 200721.3%14.8%
Population per square mile, 201044.726.6
Land area in square miles, 20101,146.85633.59

Source: United States Census Bureau

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