Henry County vs. Jefferson County
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Henry County (IA) Jefferson County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 20,067 18,381
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -0.4% 9.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 20,145 16,840
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 20,145 16,843
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.7% 4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.6% 15.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.0% 22.4%
Female persons, percent 48.4% 44.9%
White alone, percent 92.4% 83.3%
Black or African American alone, percent 2.8% 2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.4% 0.3%
Asian alone, percent 2.6% 12.0%
Two or More Races, percent 1.7% 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 5.0% 3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 87.9% 80.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,442 1,044
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.7% 11.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 8,438 7,633
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 71.0% 67.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $108,700 $109,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,041 $1,142
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $467 $457
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $681 $666
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 14.9% 15.4%
Building permits, 2018 37 84
Households, 2014-2018 7,714 6,831
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.39 2.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 85.6% 81.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 5.6% 12.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 85.5% 86.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 74.5% 76.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 92.9% 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 20.1% 31.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.4% 7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.5% 7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 61.6% 58.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 59.1% 58.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 24,106 18,953
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 85,150 58,749
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 815,898 266,241
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 229,120 171,714
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $11,322 $10,180
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 17.8 15.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $52,428 $43,378
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $26,760 $26,064
Persons in poverty, percent 11.0% 16.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017 493 686
Total employment, 2017 8,074 7,101
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 304,221 279,288
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -7.3% 0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,276 1,818
All firms, 2012 1,918 2,806
Men-owned firms, 2012 901 1,348
Women-owned firms, 2012 657 699
Minority-owned firms, 2012 90 125
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,725 2,558
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 334 131
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,429 2,419
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 23.4% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 46.4 38.7
Land area in square miles, 2010 434.33 435.51
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Henry county (IA) and Jefferson county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.