Henry County vs. Rock Island County

	Henry County (IL)	Rock Island County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	49,090	143,477
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-2.8%	-2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	50,485	147,546
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	50,486	147,546
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.4%	22.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.3%	19.3%
Female persons, percent	50.2%	50.7%
White alone, percent	95.6%	82.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.9%	11.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.6%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	2.7%
Two or More Races, percent	1.6%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	6.0%	13.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.2%	71.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	3,459	9,843
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.0%	8.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	22,168	66,171
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	77.8%	68.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$118,800	$117,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,135	$1,154
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$471	$498
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$649	$733
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.1%	22.0%
Building permits, 2018	32	117
Households, 2014-2018	20,023	60,294
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.43	2.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	93.4%	85.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.2%	13.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	83.3%	86.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	74.3%	78.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.2%	88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	22.6%	23.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.0%	8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.2%	6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.9%	62.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.4%	59.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	123,392	802,292
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,229,471	3,164,859
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	500,077	1,859,102
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,971	$12,608
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	23.0	19.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$57,250	$52,630
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,014	$28,595
Persons in poverty, percent	11.5%	14.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,054	3,077
Total employment, 2017	13,304	60,656
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	477,203	3,107,032
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-2.4%	-2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,776	6,894
All firms, 2012	3,038	9,366
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,723	5,062
Women-owned firms, 2012	894	3,061
Minority-owned firms, 2012	169	1,612
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	2,749	7,243
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	275	931
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,569	7,762
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	5.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	2.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	29.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	61.3	345.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	822.99	427.64

Source: United States Census Bureau

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