Henry County vs. Jefferson County

Henry County (IA)Jefferson County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,06718,381
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.4%9.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)20,14516,840
Population, Census, April 1, 201020,14516,843
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%15.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.0%22.4%
Female persons, percent48.4%44.9%
White alone, percent92.4%83.3%
Black or African American alone, percent2.8%2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent2.6%12.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.0%3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.9%80.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,4421,044
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.7%11.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,4387,633
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.0%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, 2009-201314.9%15.4%
Building permits, 20183784
Households, 2014-20187,7146,831
Persons per household, 2014-20182.392.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.6%81.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.6%12.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.5%86.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.5%76.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.9%92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.1%31.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.4%7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.5%7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.6%58.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.1%58.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)24,10618,953
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)85,15058,749
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)815,898266,241
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)229,120171,714
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,322$10,180
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.815.5
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, percent11.0%16.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017493686
Total employment, 20178,0747,101
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)304,221279,288
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.3%0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,2761,818
All firms, 20121,9182,806
Men-owned firms, 20129011,348
Women-owned firms, 2012657699
Minority-owned firms, 201290125
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,7252,558
Veteran-owned firms, 2012334131
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,4292,419
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.4%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201046.438.7
Land area in square miles, 2010434.33435.51

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.