Chickasaw County vs. Winneshiek County

	Chickasaw County (IA)	Winneshiek County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	11,964	20,029
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.8%	-4.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	12,442	21,058
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	12,439	21,056
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.5%	18.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.8%	20.7%
Female persons, percent	49.4%	50.1%
White alone, percent	97.9%	97.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.9%	0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.1%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	1.2%
Two or More Races, percent	0.7%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.8%	2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	95.4%	95.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	892	1,143
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.1%	2.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	5,702	9,024
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	80.2%	79.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$112,000	$167,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,053	$1,283
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$409	$502
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$565	$655
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.0%	12.8%
Building permits, 2018	7	49
Households, 2014-2018	5,191	8,205
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.29	2.21
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	91.6%	87.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.7%	3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.9%	86.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	74.3%	78.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.3%	94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.9%	29.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.0%	8.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.4%	4.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	68.3%	70.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	62.8%	66.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	8,515	32,422
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	50,047	105,769
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	712,404	300,910
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	469,668	281,939
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	116,900	292,986
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,523	$13,911
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.5	17.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$55,385	$62,820
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,752	$30,706
Persons in poverty, percent	8.6%	9.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017	401	640
Total employment, 2017	3,923	9,563
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	156,966	328,186
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.9%	-0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	924	1,887
All firms, 2012	1,064	2,760
Men-owned firms, 2012	584	1,472
Women-owned firms, 2012	249	832
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,021	2,607
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	61	250
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	913	2,371
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	16.4%	25.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	24.7	30.5
Land area in square miles, 2010	504.38	689.87

Source: United States Census Bureau

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