Poweshiek County vs. Mahaska County

Poweshiek County (IA)Mahaska County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)18,69922,000
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.1%-1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)18,91522,382
Population, Census, April 1, 201018,91422,381
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.5%23.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.8%18.3%
Female persons, percent51.5%49.4%
White alone, percent94.0%94.8%
Black or African American alone, percent1.7%1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent2.1%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.4%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.1%92.8%
Veterans, 2014-20181,2431,241
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.1%2.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,1659,886
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.3%71.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$140,200$114,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,228$1,060
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$509$416
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$717$626
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.0%14.1%
Building permits, 20181924
Households, 2014-20187,6818,829
Persons per household, 2014-20182.202.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201879.9%85.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.5%2.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.7%86.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.6%78.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.0%91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.1%22.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.6%9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.5%5.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.1%65.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.2%58.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)87,21680,067
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)453,686969,884
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)432,879242,524
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$23,104$10,806
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.818.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,520$52,950
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,711$27,061
Persons in poverty, percent10.6%12.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017544556
Total employment, 20179,5676,390
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)385,958229,894
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.1%-2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,2811,483
All firms, 20122,1111,839
Men-owned firms, 20121,1871,030
Women-owned firms, 2012492499
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,0121,703
Veteran-owned firms, 2012125161
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,8541,526
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, 200721.4%25.4%
Population per square mile, 201032.339.2
Land area in square miles, 2010584.93570.86

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