Lake County vs. Washoe County

Lake County (OR)Washoe County (NV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)7,879465,735
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.1%10.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)7,885421,425
Population, Census, April 1, 20107,895421,407
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.2%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent25.2%16.4%
Female persons, percent46.7%49.6%
White alone, percent91.2%84.8%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.5%2.2%
Asian alone, percent1.4%5.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent4.0%3.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.4%24.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.4%62.6%
Veterans, 2014-201883132,528
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.1%14.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,541201,081
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.8%58.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$125,300$299,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$966$1,589
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$348$459
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$688$1,000
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.1%28.5%
Building permits, 2018144,437
Households, 2014-20183,494177,632
Persons per household, 2014-20182.072.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.3%81.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.1%23.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.9%91.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201861.6%83.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.9%88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.4%30.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.2%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.3%12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.5%66.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.9%60.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,6311,860,761
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)34,4956,427,397
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)74,8676,167,020
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,634$14,345
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201814.821.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,627$61,155
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,469$33,546
Persons in poverty, percent18.3%10.4%
Total employer establishments, 201720112,614
Total employment, 20171,298195,306
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)49,4888,904,389
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201710.5%4.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201747532,853
All firms, 201275237,029
Men-owned firms, 201226618,503
Women-owned firms, 201230812,047
Nonminority-owned firms, 201265428,801
Veteran-owned firms, 2012614,272
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201257729,568
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%27.1%
Population per square mile, 20101.066.9
Land area in square miles, 20108,138.986,302.37

Source: United States Census Bureau

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