Benton County vs. Jasper County

Benton County (IN)Jasper County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,65333,370
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.1%-0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,83633,481
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,85433,478
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.8%23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.8%17.6%
Female persons, percent50.4%50.3%
White alone, percent96.9%97.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.2%6.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.3%91.5%
Veterans, 2014-20184712,208
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,92813,641
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.1%75.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,900$158,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$934$1,119
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$378$375
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$689$771
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.4%9.9%
Building permits, 20181697
Households, 2014-20183,40312,539
Persons per household, 2014-20182.512.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.8%88.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.2%4.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.1%87.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.8%79.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.5%88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.9%14.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.0%10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.3%9.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.6%61.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.6%53.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,76434,465
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)4,02185,119
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)203,398529,284
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)53,253572,093
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,049$17,100
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.827.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,188$59,574
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,322$26,415
Persons in poverty, percent11.5%9.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017173773
Total employment, 20171,3249,452
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)47,368356,417
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.8%-2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175921,879
All firms, 20128962,629
Men-owned firms, 20124351,449
Women-owned firms, 2012211685
Minority-owned firms, 20123870
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128342,482
Veteran-owned firms, 201240253
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128252,152
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%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201021.859.8
Land area in square miles, 2010406.42559.63

Source: United States Census Bureau

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