Mercer County vs. Stark County
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Mercer County (ND) Stark County (ND)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 8,267 30,997
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -1.9% 28.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 8,424 24,199
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 8,424 24,199
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.3% 8.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.0% 27.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.3% 13.6%
Female persons, percent 48.4% 48.2%
White alone, percent 94.4% 91.4%
Black or African American alone, percent 0.6% 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 2.6% 1.7%
Asian alone, percent 0.6% 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.7% 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 3.0% 5.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 92.4% 86.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018 642 1,887
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 1.4% 3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 4,779 14,727
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 82.7% 62.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $175,200 $238,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,263 $1,504
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $460 $475
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $744 $929
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 10.9% 21.2%
Building permits, 2018 3 73
Households, 2014-2018 3,702 12,150
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.28 2.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 91.1% 81.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 5.3% 4.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 87.4% 87.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 80.0% 78.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 92.7% 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 21.6% 22.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 6.7% 6.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.2% 8.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 64.8% 71.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 58.0% 62.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 12,419 111,619
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 26,738 131,357
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 5,698 431,836
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 21,516 1,186,800
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 125,187 883,353
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $14,752 $32,997
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 18.5 18.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $79,890 $75,708
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $38,298 $37,897
Persons in poverty, percent 7.2% 8.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017 250 1,181
Total employment, 2017 3,974 14,195
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 273,773 785,574
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -8.6% -3.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 620 2,536
All firms, 2012 793 3,772
Men-owned firms, 2012 460 2,210
Women-owned firms, 2012 231 959
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 736 3,492
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 51 286
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 690 3,238
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 36.3% 23.3%
Population per square mile, 2010 8.1 18.1
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,042.96 1,334.74
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Mercer county (ND) and Stark county (ND) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.