Washington County vs. Madison County
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Washington County (AR) Madison County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 236,961 16,481
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 16.7% 4.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 203,046 15,722
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 203,065 15,717
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.8% 6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.4% 23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 11.7% 19.1%
Female persons, percent 50.1% 50.1%
White alone, percent 86.6% 94.3%
Black or African American alone, percent 3.7% 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.6% 1.7%
Asian alone, percent 2.7% 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 2.6% 0.5%
Two or More Races, percent 2.9% 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 17.1% 6.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 70.7% 89.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 11,699 856
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 10.9% 3.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 95,013 7,586
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 53.3% 78.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $167,600 $107,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,219 $919
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $385 $285
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $768 $617
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 31.3% 3.1%
Building permits, 2018 1,560 7
Households, 2014-2018 85,891 6,195
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.57 2.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 81.0% 91.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 17.5% 4.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 91.0% 77.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 76.9% 61.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 85.0% 79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 32.8% 12.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 7.2% 14.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.4% 11.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 64.7% 54.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 57.9% 48.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 399,430 7,445
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 1,525,807 13,527
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 2,925,758 130,207
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $13,839 $8,323
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 21.2 33.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $49,629 $43,891
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $27,823 $23,875
Persons in poverty, percent 15.2% 18.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017 5,442 211
Total employment, 2017 88,578 2,496
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 3,649,776 79,962
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 0.4% 0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 16,983 1,282
All firms, 2012 18,555 1,131
Men-owned firms, 2012 9,550 565
Women-owned firms, 2012 5,948 347
Minority-owned firms, 2012 2,400 29
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 15,226 1,055
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,629 143
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 15,097 940
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.5% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.2% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 4.4% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 22.4% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 215.6 18.8
Land area in square miles, 2010 941.97 834.26
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Washington county (AR) and Madison county (AR) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.