Lucas County vs. Monroe County

Lucas County (IA)Monroe County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,6457,790
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.9%-2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,9007,972
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,8987,970
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.2%23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.8%20.0%
Female persons, percent49.0%50.5%
White alone, percent97.9%97.5%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.1%94.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018557491
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.1%0.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,2114,002
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.2%78.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,600$92,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,016$1,060
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$421$450
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$663$654
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.1%7.9%
Building permits, 2018111
Households, 2014-20183,6423,329
Persons per household, 2014-20182.322.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.2%86.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.8%2.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.8%85.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.2%70.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.8%88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.0%16.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.0%7.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.6%5.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.0%64.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.3%58.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)33,59828,850
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)86,14185,860
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,833$10,649
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.223.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,206$49,549
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,900$26,469
Persons in poverty, percent15.1%11.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017183183
Total employment, 20173,4432,178
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)121,31183,940
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20179.0%-9.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017618546
All firms, 2012690768
Men-owned firms, 2012398390
Women-owned firms, 2012193176
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012664720
Veteran-owned firms, 201214640
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012521601
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, 20070.0%21.1%
Population per square mile, 201020.718.4
Land area in square miles, 2010430.59433.72

Source: United States Census Bureau

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