Clarke County vs. Union County
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Clarke County (IA) Union County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 9,423 12,359
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 1.5% -1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 9,286 12,534
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 9,286 12,534
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.1% 5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.8% 22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.5% 20.6%
Female persons, percent 49.4% 51.5%
White alone, percent 95.2% 96.5%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.3% 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.1% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 0.8% 0.8%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 14.3% 3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 82.2% 93.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018 636 970
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 6.9% 2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 4,326 5,948
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 70.8% 70.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $104,700 $99,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,103 $1,044
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $489 $452
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $751 $626
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 9.2% 12.0%
Building permits, 2018 98 4
Households, 2014-2018 3,854 5,194
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.36 2.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 87.4% 83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 11.9% 5.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 87.2% 83.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 76.2% 73.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 89.1% 90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 16.9% 17.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 10.4% 11.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.4% 6.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 66.0% 64.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 59.2% 60.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 67,545 14,297
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 39,339 64,564
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 30,874 552,382
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 151,061 174,851
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $16,122 $13,884
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 24.6 17.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $51,571 $47,518
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $26,706 $26,216
Persons in poverty, percent 11.2% 13.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017 181 332
Total employment, 2017 3,465 5,129
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 124,517 194,746
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 2.4% -3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 560 765
All firms, 2012 764 1,166
Men-owned firms, 2012 409 644
Women-owned firms, 2012 291 262
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 710 1,075
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 127 190
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 581 886
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 22.5% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 21.5 29.6
Land area in square miles, 2010 431.17 423.65
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Clarke county (IA) and Union county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.