Elko County vs. Box Elder County

Elko County (NV)Box Elder County (UT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)52,46054,950
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.2%9.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)48,94249,978
Population, Census, April 1, 201048,81849,975
Persons under 5 years, percent7.4%8.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent27.3%31.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent11.3%12.9%
Female persons, percent48.1%49.3%
White alone, percent88.0%95.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.4%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent6.5%1.2%
Asian alone, percent1.3%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent24.4%9.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent66.6%87.0%
Veterans, 2014-20183,1442,305
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.8%3.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,75519,085
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.3%76.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$200,800$189,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,471$1,279
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$383$367
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$933$732
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.9%11.8%
Building permits, 2018170294
Households, 2014-201817,68817,302
Persons per household, 2014-20182.913.04
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.7%86.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201817.4%7.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.1%90.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.5%83.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.2%93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.2%23.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.4%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.1%8.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.6%63.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%53.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)442,65747,509
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)946,526482,744
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$18,481$9,622
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.923.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$77,209$59,937
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,091$23,998
Persons in poverty, percent8.3%7.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,1211,164
Total employment, 201720,10517,653
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,072,791872,477
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.2%1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,4563,444
All firms, 20122,9903,682
Men-owned firms, 20121,5001,929
Women-owned firms, 20129871,188
Minority-owned firms, 2012511119
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,2573,427
Veteran-owned firms, 2012313306
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,3543,157
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20072.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.7%1.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.0%20.7%
Population per square mile, 20102.88.7
Land area in square miles, 201017,169.835,745.55

Source: United States Census Bureau

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