Boyd County vs. Rock County

Boyd County (NE)Rock County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)1,9551,360
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.9%-11.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)2,0991,528
Population, Census, April 1, 20102,0991,526
Persons under 5 years, percent4.5%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.0%19.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent30.6%26.7%
Female persons, percent49.8%49.6%
White alone, percent96.9%98.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.2%0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.5%1.0%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent0.5%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.3%1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.1%96.8%
Veterans, 2014-201820488
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,376915
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201881.3%73.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$67,100$78,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$925$1,025
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$378$386
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$463$555
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.5%2.9%
Building permits, 201826
Households, 2014-2018903626
Persons per household, 2014-20182.232.06
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.1%86.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.7%81.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.2%70.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.6%94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.2%20.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%7.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.2%14.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.9%66.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.1%62.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)645380
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)14,3536,786
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,988$4,932
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.113.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,729$52,604
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,951$34,441
Persons in poverty, percent13.9%14.6%
Total employer establishments, 20176449
Total employment, 2017369351
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)11,31511,443
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.1%5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017209217
All firms, 2012167217
Men-owned firms, 201210368
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012149198
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012109208
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20103.91.5
Land area in square miles, 2010539.941,008.32

Source: United States Census Bureau

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