Buchanan County vs. Bremer County
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Buchanan County (IA) Bremer County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 21,199 24,947
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 1.1% 2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 20,958 24,276
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 20,958 24,276
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.5% 5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.1% 22.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.9% 19.6%
Female persons, percent 50.3% 50.5%
White alone, percent 97.5% 96.4%
Black or African American alone, percent 0.6% 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.1%
Asian alone, percent 0.6% 1.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.1% 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.7% 1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 96.0% 95.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,381 1,628
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 0.9% 1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 9,104 10,519
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 78.3% 82.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $138,000 $162,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,190 $1,284
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $471 $489
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $689 $647
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 7.8% 12.8%
Building permits, 2018 48 92
Households, 2014-2018 8,046 9,585
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.59 2.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 87.6% 88.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.3% 2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 85.0% 87.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 76.8% 79.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 94.1% 96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 20.6% 30.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 6.7% 6.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.3% 3.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 67.1% 66.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 63.1% 62.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 12,246 19,980
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 71,066 119,430
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 677,356 883,651
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 337,040 299,522
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 247,419 361,835
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $11,814 $14,781
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 23.1 20.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $61,409 $68,023
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $31,495 $32,512
Persons in poverty, percent 10.6% 6.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 484 615
Total employment, 2017 5,170 9,404
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 190,305 395,320
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -4.2% -0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,516 1,741
All firms, 2012 1,908 1,904
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,047 1,114
Women-owned firms, 2012 596 531
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,765 1,772
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 268 178
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,482 1,610
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 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% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 18.0% 30.5%
Population per square mile, 2010 36.7 55.7
Land area in square miles, 2010 571.02 435.48
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Buchanan county (IA) and Bremer county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.