Elkhart County vs. LaGrange County

Elkhart County (IN)LaGrange County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)205,56039,330
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.0%5.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)197,55937,130
Population, Census, April 1, 2010197,55937,128
Persons under 5 years, percent7.5%8.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent27.5%32.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.7%13.6%
Female persons, percent50.6%49.2%
White alone, percent89.5%97.9%
Black or African American alone, percent6.1%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.2%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent16.3%4.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent74.6%94.0%
Veterans, 2014-20188,9111,470
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.8%1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)79,49214,922
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.8%82.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$137,900$179,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,068$1,107
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$376$323
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$777$726
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.6%6.7%
Building permits, 2018351150
Households, 2014-201872,32912,079
Persons per household, 2014-20182.773.20
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.3%88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201818.8%41.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.9%66.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.0%58.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.2%63.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.2%10.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.6%6.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.2%24.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.9%63.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.0%48.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)280,71139,647
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,160,80569,652
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)14,833,2831,416,321
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,329,855182,404
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,440,413284,357
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,225$7,579
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.523.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,399$60,675
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,075$23,626
Persons in poverty, percent11.5%7.8%
Total employer establishments, 20174,949852
Total employment, 2017132,09512,945
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)6,259,569580,487
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.1%0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201712,7103,776
All firms, 201215,6194,523
Men-owned firms, 20128,5492,417
Women-owned firms, 20124,5731,118
Minority-owned firms, 20121,32870
Nonminority-owned firms, 201213,7164,331
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,293221
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201213,3624,217
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.5%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200722.6%21.1%
Population per square mile, 2010426.597.8
Land area in square miles, 2010463.17379.62

Source: United States Census Bureau

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