Grant County vs. Benton County
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Grant County (WA) Benton County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 97,331 201,877
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 9.2% 15.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 89,124 175,169
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 89,120 175,177
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.7% 7.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 29.4% 26.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.7% 14.9%
Female persons, percent 49.1% 49.9%
White alone, percent 92.2% 90.1%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.8% 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 2.3% 1.3%
Asian alone, percent 1.1% 3.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 2.4% 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 42.1% 22.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 53.4% 69.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018 5,496 12,922
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 18.9% 10.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 37,967 77,371
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 61.8% 68.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $171,500 $216,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,268 $1,462
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $382 $457
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $770 $933
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 14.6% 23.2%
Building permits, 2018 451 1,285
Households, 2014-2018 30,651 70,983
Persons per household, 2014-2018 3.06 2.71
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 84.0% 84.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 37.1% 21.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 87.4% 90.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 78.6% 82.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 76.1% 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 17.6% 30.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.0% 10.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.5% 7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 62.6% 61.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 54.3% 55.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 117,249 311,595
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 255,636 1,108,279
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 1,458,503 1,828,039
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 825,599 2,463,523
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $9,001 $13,506
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 18.7 22.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $54,982 $65,650
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $23,633 $31,580
Persons in poverty, percent 12.7% 9.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017 1,894 4,530
Total employment, 2017 21,927 67,136
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 927,380 3,482,640
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 2.1% 4.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 3,910 9,165
All firms, 2012 4,728 10,465
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,196 4,809
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,245 3,717
Minority-owned firms, 2012 903 1,622
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 3,489 8,176
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 340 986
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 3,921 8,742
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 1.5%
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% 5.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 22.5% 29.6%
Population per square mile, 2010 33.3 103.0
Land area in square miles, 2010 2,679.51 1,700.38
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Grant county (WA) and Benton county (WA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.