Union County vs. Dakota County

Union County (SD)Dakota County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,61920,083
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.5%-4.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)14,39821,006
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,39921,006
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%8.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.2%28.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.1%13.6%
Female persons, percent49.6%49.3%
White alone, percent94.7%83.5%
Black or African American alone, percent1.3%5.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%4.0%
Asian alone, percent1.6%3.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.2%39.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.0%47.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,004952
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.6%24.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,2777,871
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.7%65.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$172,400$114,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,374$1,110
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$475$513
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$828$735
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.9%16.6%
Building permits, 201816231
Households, 2014-20186,4637,456
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.69
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.1%88.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.0%39.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.9%88.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.7%75.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.8%74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.4%12.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.4%7.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.8%16.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.6%72.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.5%65.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)18,47625,059
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)143,30633,733
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,135,275219,088
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)153,199198,738
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,313$9,501
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.715.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$69,563$55,017
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,699$24,365
Persons in poverty, percent5.9%12.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017510449
Total employment, 20179,54211,935
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)479,139488,917
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.7%4.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,4481,048
All firms, 20121,6411,349
Men-owned firms, 2012873706
Women-owned firms, 2012469414
Minority-owned firms, 201247238
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,5271,033
Veteran-owned firms, 201296120
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,3691,123
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%5.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200718.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201031.379.5
Land area in square miles, 2010460.54264.26

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