Dallas County vs. Polk County

Dallas County (IA)Polk County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)90,180487,204
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)36.4%13.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)66,138430,632
Population, Census, April 1, 201066,135430,640
Persons under 5 years, percent7.7%7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent27.8%24.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.0%13.1%
Female persons, percent50.7%50.7%
White alone, percent90.6%85.0%
Black or African American alone, percent2.4%7.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Asian alone, percent5.0%5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.1%8.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent85.0%77.2%
Veterans, 2014-20184,00023,452
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.9%9.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)38,278204,633
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.4%67.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$231,000$171,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,613$1,418
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$575$560
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,012$879
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.5%23.7%
Building permits, 20185923,831
Households, 2014-201832,886183,753
Persons per household, 2014-20182.542.53
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.3%81.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.8%12.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.4%92.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201888.0%83.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.3%91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201849.4%36.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20184.3%8.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent3.9%5.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201875.0%72.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.9%67.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)148,0221,012,583
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)271,9373,659,698
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)740,16310,472,882
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)412,7769,500,522
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,270,5277,616,344
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,654$17,165
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.419.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$84,790$66,044
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,583$34,474
Persons in poverty, percent5.2%9.9%
Total employer establishments, 20172,05912,995
Total employment, 201740,329265,640
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,092,51114,001,799
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.2%1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,63633,348
All firms, 20126,36239,938
Men-owned firms, 20123,51121,044
Women-owned firms, 20121,81113,246
Minority-owned firms, 20122554,482
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,66233,594
Veteran-owned firms, 20124593,648
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,34833,639
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%1.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.2%2.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%1.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200719.9%28.0%
Population per square mile, 2010112.4750.5
Land area in square miles, 2010588.45573.80

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