Pierce County vs. St. Croix County

	Pierce County (WI)	St. Croix County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	42,555	89,694
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	3.7%	6.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	41,019	84,347
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	41,019	84,345
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.8%	6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.6%	24.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	14.6%	14.1%
Female persons, percent	50.2%	50.1%
White alone, percent	95.8%	95.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.9%	0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	1.3%	1.2%
Two or More Races, percent	1.5%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.1%	2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.0%	93.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,420	4,798
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.9%	2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	16,693	36,313
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.4%	76.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$197,500	$233,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,615	$1,613
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$588	$565
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$853	$947
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	16.8%	15.6%
Building permits, 2018	137	563
Households, 2014-2018	15,367	33,674
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.53	2.59
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	79.5%	88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.5%	3.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	89.3%	92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	81.3%	84.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	94.8%	96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	28.2%	33.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	7.3%	5.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	4.9%	4.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	71.1%	72.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	69.2%	67.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	38,243	122,879
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	53,810	353,361
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	516,479	1,307,740
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	256,501	1,107,727
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$6,285	$12,995
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	26.0	27.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$72,111	$81,124
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$32,525	$37,419
Persons in poverty, percent	8.5%	4.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	810	2,321
Total employment, 2017	6,919	30,661
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	235,421	1,250,802
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.7%	4.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,648	6,556
All firms, 2012	3,204	7,327
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,611	3,961
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,061	2,506
Minority-owned firms, 2012	32	283
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,091	6,808
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	311	493
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,678	6,414
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.7%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	28.9%	25.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	71.5	116.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	573.75	722.33

Source: United States Census Bureau

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