Wright County vs. Hamilton County
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Wright County (IA) Hamilton County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 12,690 14,952
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -4.1% -4.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 13,229 15,673
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 13,229 15,673
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4% 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.0% 22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 22.7% 20.5%
Female persons, percent 49.7% 50.2%
White alone, percent 96.5% 94.0%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.0% 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.5%
Asian alone, percent 0.5% 2.4%
Two or More Races, percent 1.3% 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 12.7% 6.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 84.9% 88.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018 922 889
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 5.0% 3.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 6,517 7,194
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 71.5% 72.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $85,300 $101,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $943 $1,076
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $424 $417
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $623 $673
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 14.4% 15.7%
Building permits, 2018 14 43
Households, 2014-2018 5,690 6,315
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.21 2.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 88.9% 90.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 7.6% 7.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 79.1% 84.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 68.2% 74.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 91.8% 93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 17.7% 24.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.1% 8.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.0% 5.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.2% 65.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 55.0% 60.0%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 1,437,311 275,266
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 628,090 731,641
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 117,908 158,638
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $9,076 $10,339
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 15.7 18.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $50,198 $56,273
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $28,317 $28,706
Persons in poverty, percent 10.6% 8.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017 374 384
Total employment, 2017 3,950 4,541
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 152,489 185,670
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -5.8% 0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 927 1,031
All firms, 2012 1,028 1,376
Men-owned firms, 2012 509 734
Women-owned firms, 2012 271 424
Minority-owned firms, 2012 29 41
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 948 1,277
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 81 164
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 820 1,150
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 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 20.1% 23.9%
Population per square mile, 2010 22.8 27.2
Land area in square miles, 2010 580.42 576.75
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Wright county (IA) and Hamilton county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.