Chisago County vs. Polk County
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Chisago County (MN) Polk County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 55,922 43,598
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 3.8% -1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 53,890 44,202
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 53,887 44,205
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.8% 5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.8% 20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.4% 20.6%
Female persons, percent 48.4% 49.6%
White alone, percent 95.0% 96.4%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.4% 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.7% 1.1%
Asian alone, percent 1.3% 0.6%
Two or More Races, percent 1.6% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.3% 2.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 93.1% 94.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018 3,956 3,085
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 1.7% 1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 22,174 24,787
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 85.9% 78.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $219,400 $164,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,633 $1,337
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $547 $515
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $876 $751
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 8.6% 9.7%
Building permits, 2018 263 203
Households, 2014-2018 20,102 18,314
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.63 2.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 86.3% 88.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 2.9% 2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 90.7% 85.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 84.3% 74.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 94.3% 93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 20.5% 20.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.4% 9.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.2% 6.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 68.7% 63.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 67.6% 59.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 313,557 226,974
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 552,884 995,321
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 176,232 183,918
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 469,214 452,007
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $8,778 $10,365
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 33.3 29.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $80,409 $56,932
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $33,927 $29,489
Persons in poverty, percent 6.4% 9.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 1,276 1,122
Total employment, 2017 13,765 13,567
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 632,367 484,260
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 1.4% 2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 3,840 3,239
All firms, 2012 4,935 4,721
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,528 2,642
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,390 1,248
Minority-owned firms, 2012 184 60
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 4,623 4,455
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 541 442
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 4,142 3,980
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 0.9% 1.0%
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 29.6% 27.3%
Population per square mile, 2010 129.9 48.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 414.86 913.96
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Chisago county (MN) and Polk county (WI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.