Wright County vs. Franklin County

Wright County (IA)Franklin County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)12,69010,124
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.1%-5.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)13,22910,680
Population, Census, April 1, 201013,22910,680
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.0%23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.7%21.0%
Female persons, percent49.7%49.6%
White alone, percent96.5%96.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent12.7%12.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.9%84.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018922601
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.0%2.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,5174,844
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.5%74.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$85,300$88,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$943$998
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$424$395
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$623$649
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.4%10.8%
Building permits, 2018144
Households, 2014-20185,6904,200
Persons per household, 2014-20182.212.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.9%92.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.6%10.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.1%77.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.2%67.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.8%90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.7%17.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.1%6.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.0%7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.2%62.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.0%56.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)83,82935,332
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,437,311229,347
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)628,090697,800
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)117,90879,718
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,076$7,553
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.717.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,198$53,742
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,317$27,480
Persons in poverty, percent10.6%9.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017374319
Total employment, 20173,9503,106
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)152,489116,386
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.8%-4.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017927814
All firms, 20121,0281,170
Men-owned firms, 2012509637
Women-owned firms, 2012271342
Minority-owned firms, 20122961
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129481,018
Veteran-owned firms, 201281137
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012820888
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, 200720.1%19.4%
Population per square mile, 201022.818.4
Land area in square miles, 2010580.42581.97

Source: United States Census Bureau

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