La Crosse County vs. Monroe County

La Crosse County (WI)Monroe County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)118,23046,051
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.1%3.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)114,63844,675
Population, Census, April 1, 2010114,63844,673
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.8%25.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.4%17.0%
Female persons, percent51.2%49.4%
White alone, percent91.3%94.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.6%1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%1.4%
Asian alone, percent4.7%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.0%4.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.7%90.1%
Veterans, 2014-20187,8514,761
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.9%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)50,56920,012
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.1%70.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$167,100$149,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,380$1,253
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$522$472
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$816$817
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201327.3%17.0%
Building permits, 2018548115
Households, 2014-201847,31917,772
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.3%87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.0%7.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.6%82.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.6%75.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.6%90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201834.3%19.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.5%10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.0%7.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.4%63.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.8%59.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)243,69560,041
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,472,374255,639
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,941,6841,364,177
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,131,432509,988
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,891,085575,263
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,238$12,755
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.920.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,479$58,178
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,001$27,729
Persons in poverty, percent10.9%13.2%
Total employer establishments, 20173,076954
Total employment, 201763,81116,402
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,700,286701,192
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.1%4.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,5192,627
All firms, 20128,3133,279
Men-owned firms, 20124,7171,839
Women-owned firms, 20122,342944
Minority-owned firms, 201244192
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,4113,037
Veteran-owned firms, 2012864376
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126,8202,646
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.1%0.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.3%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.3%17.5%
Population per square mile, 2010253.849.6
Land area in square miles, 2010451.69900.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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