Pottawattamie County vs. Mills County
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Pottawattamie County (IA) Mills County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 93,533 15,063
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 0.4% 0.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 93,149 15,059
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 93,158 15,059
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.3% 5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.6% 23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.5% 18.4%
Female persons, percent 50.8% 49.7%
White alone, percent 94.5% 96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.8% 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.8% 0.7%
Asian alone, percent 0.9% 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.9% 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 7.8% 3.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 87.5% 93.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018 6,953 1,110
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 4.2% 1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 40,020 6,142
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 68.2% 78.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $136,900 $165,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,247 $1,410
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $491 $475
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $826 $748
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 18.7% 9.0%
Building permits, 2018 180 2
Households, 2014-2018 36,881 5,587
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.47 2.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 86.4% 89.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 6.5% 2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 86.2% 88.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 76.4% 80.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 89.5% 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 21.2% 23.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 10.0% 11.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.6% 4.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 66.8% 65.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 62.6% 61.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 412,811 6,426
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 509,551 32,831
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 3,929,165 8,194
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,737,820 173,704
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,757,552 96,392
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $18,916 $6,497
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 20.5 24.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $57,467 $69,177
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $29,729 $32,867
Persons in poverty, percent 11.8% 8.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 1,980 310
Total employment, 2017 31,591 2,204
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 1,152,696 78,479
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -0.2% 0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 5,106 1,005
All firms, 2012 6,958 1,301
Men-owned firms, 2012 3,789 665
Women-owned firms, 2012 2,174 347
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 6,298 1,242
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 713 65
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 5,730 1,080
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 1.2% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 24.1% 32.7%
Population per square mile, 2010 98.0 34.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 950.28 437.44
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Pottawattamie county (IA) and Mills county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.