Vanderburgh County vs. Posey County

Vanderburgh County (IN)Posey County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)180,97425,540
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.7%-1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)179,70325,910
Population, Census, April 1, 2010179,70325,910
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%22.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.9%18.8%
Female persons, percent51.5%50.1%
White alone, percent85.8%96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent9.7%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.3%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent2.7%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%1.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.5%95.8%
Veterans, 2014-201811,5091,756
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.8%1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)84,50711,544
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.3%81.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$126,400$141,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,079$1,076
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$447$400
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$770$708
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201326.2%6.4%
Building permits, 201826753
Households, 2014-201875,19710,175
Persons per household, 2014-20182.322.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.7%91.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.8%1.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.1%88.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.9%75.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.7%93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201826.3%20.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.5%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.5%6.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.1%62.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.8%58.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)566,50518,786
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,025,23829,445
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,972,5136,454,293
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,679,457506,813
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,141,650307,631
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,371$12,017
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.722.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,943$62,583
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,320$30,572
Persons in poverty, percent15.1%9.2%
Total employer establishments, 20175,066512
Total employment, 2017104,5279,126
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)4,462,237467,833
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.4%1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179,7151,437
All firms, 201212,3861,753
Men-owned firms, 20126,648915
Women-owned firms, 20123,974499
Minority-owned firms, 201297757
Nonminority-owned firms, 201210,6301,580
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,183250
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201210,3431,353
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.7%25.1%
Population per square mile, 2010769.763.3
Land area in square miles, 2010233.48409.57

Source: United States Census Bureau

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