Jasper County vs. Polk County
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Jasper County (IA) Polk County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 37,147 487,204
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 0.8% 13.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 36,842 430,632
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 36,842 430,640
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.6% 7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.5% 24.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.1% 13.1%
Female persons, percent 48.9% 50.7%
White alone, percent 95.3% 85.0%
Black or African American alone, percent 2.3% 7.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.4% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 0.7% 5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.2% 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.5% 8.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 93.2% 77.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018 2,456 23,452
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 1.5% 9.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 16,333 204,633
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 73.9% 67.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $128,000 $171,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,140 $1,418
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $488 $560
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $723 $879
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 16.8% 23.7%
Building permits, 2018 75 3,831
Households, 2014-2018 14,548 183,753
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.41 2.53
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 85.7% 81.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 2.7% 12.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 86.1% 92.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 76.4% 83.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 93.7% 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 17.9% 36.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.4% 8.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.2% 5.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 62.6% 72.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.4% 67.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 33,644 1,012,583
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 102,440 3,659,698
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 306,266 10,472,882
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 445,100 9,500,522
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 355,361 7,616,344
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $9,709 $17,165
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 22.3 19.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $55,727 $66,044
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $27,551 $34,474
Persons in poverty, percent 10.2% 9.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017 756 12,995
Total employment, 2017 9,110 265,640
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 313,414 14,001,799
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 15.8% 1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 2,300 33,348
All firms, 2012 2,857 39,938
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,365 21,044
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,047 13,246
Minority-owned firms, 2012 51 4,482
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 2,673 33,594
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 305 3,648
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 2,338 33,639
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 1.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 2.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 1.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 20.9% 28.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 50.4 750.5
Land area in square miles, 2010 730.42 573.80
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Jasper county (IA) and Polk county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.