Bremer County vs. Butler County

Bremer County (IA)Butler County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)24,94714,539
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.8%-2.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)24,27614,869
Population, Census, April 1, 201024,27614,867
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.3%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.6%22.3%
Female persons, percent50.5%50.1%
White alone, percent96.4%97.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Asian alone, percent1.1%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.7%1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.0%96.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,628972
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.9%1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)10,5196,810
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201882.0%79.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$162,100$115,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,284$1,063
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$489$440
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$647$614
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.8%7.8%
Building permits, 20189221
Households, 2014-20189,5856,251
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.1%92.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%2.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.4%81.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.7%72.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201896.2%92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.3%17.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.4%7.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent3.9%5.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.9%64.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.6%59.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)119,43024,358
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)883,651463,626
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)299,522407,659
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)361,835104,928
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,781$7,002
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.023.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$68,023$55,999
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,512$29,654
Persons in poverty, percent6.6%9.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017615337
Total employment, 20179,4042,460
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)395,32082,834
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.2%2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,7411,114
All firms, 20121,9041,345
Men-owned firms, 20121,114599
Women-owned firms, 2012531487
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,7721,315
Veteran-owned firms, 2012178112
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,6101,160
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, 200730.5%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201055.725.6
Land area in square miles, 2010435.48580.13

Source: United States Census Bureau

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