Douglas County vs. Placer County

Douglas County (NV)Placer County (CA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)48,467393,149
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.1%12.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)46,997348,503
Population, Census, April 1, 201046,997348,432
Persons under 5 years, percent3.4%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.3%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent28.5%19.6%
Female persons, percent49.7%51.1%
White alone, percent91.6%84.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.3%1.1%
Asian alone, percent1.8%8.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent3.0%4.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent13.0%14.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.3%72.1%
Veterans, 2014-20185,18126,333
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.6%11.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)24,543167,134
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.9%71.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$346,500$443,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,679$2,298
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$499$653
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,077$1,463
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.5%16.7%
Building permits, 20182351,887
Households, 2014-201820,579140,661
Persons per household, 2014-20182.312.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.7%86.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.8%14.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.1%94.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201886.0%88.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.7%94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.9%38.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.5%6.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.3%4.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.4%59.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.0%54.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)445,8141,452,014
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)165,9233,125,443
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)712,978932,893
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)211,6144,474,436
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)516,6466,437,879
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,993$17,800
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.527.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$62,503$84,357
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,390$41,508
Persons in poverty, percent7.2%7.1%
Total employer establishments, 20171,57910,816
Total employment, 201717,306149,730
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)719,9467,789,783
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.8%5.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,32033,868
All firms, 20125,61631,846
Men-owned firms, 20122,83816,123
Women-owned firms, 20121,87510,464
Minority-owned firms, 20125355,173
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,73024,725
Veteran-owned firms, 20127073,095
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,52626,285
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.6%6.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20073.2%5.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.4%28.3%
Population per square mile, 201066.2247.6
Land area in square miles, 2010709.721,407.01

Source: United States Census Bureau

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