La Crosse County vs. Vernon County

La Crosse County (WI)Vernon County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)118,23030,785
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.1%3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)114,63829,771
Population, Census, April 1, 2010114,63829,773
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.8%26.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.4%19.5%
Female persons, percent51.2%49.7%
White alone, percent91.3%97.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.6%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Asian alone, percent4.7%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.0%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.7%96.2%
Veterans, 2014-20187,8511,851
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.9%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)50,56914,204
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.1%76.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$167,100$152,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,380$1,227
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$522$467
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$816$683
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201327.3%9.4%
Building permits, 201854899
Households, 2014-201847,31912,080
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.3%92.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.0%10.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.6%79.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.6%70.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.6%88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201834.3%21.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.5%7.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.0%10.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.4%59.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.8%55.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)243,69519,452
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,472,374131,693
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,941,684275,805
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,891,085320,360
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,238$10,587
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.924.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,479$50,905
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,001$26,726
Persons in poverty, percent10.9%13.6%
Total employer establishments, 20173,076631
Total employment, 201763,8117,476
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,700,286262,526
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.1%5.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,5192,468
All firms, 20128,3132,985
Men-owned firms, 20124,7171,380
Women-owned firms, 20122,342979
Minority-owned firms, 201244139
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,4112,876
Veteran-owned firms, 2012864164
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126,8202,677
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%0.0%
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%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010253.837.6
Land area in square miles, 2010451.69791.58

Source: United States Census Bureau

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