Floyd County vs. Howard County

Floyd County (IA)Howard County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,7619,187
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.3%-3.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,2959,564
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,3039,566
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.1%24.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.8%20.9%
Female persons, percent50.6%50.1%
White alone, percent94.0%97.8%
Black or African American alone, percent2.7%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent1.5%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.7%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.7%96.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,275602
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%0.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,5914,372
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.2%79.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$104,700$107,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$984$1,027
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$408$405
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$555$589
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.8%7.9%
Building permits, 2018154
Households, 2014-20186,7593,868
Persons per household, 2014-20182.302.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.7%89.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.4%2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.4%82.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.7%73.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.3%90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.9%14.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.0%7.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.5%6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.2%68.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.5%61.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)62,27028,301
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)593,447260,476
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)295,787262,044
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)188,755100,697
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,756$10,530
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.918.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,110$52,742
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,897$28,828
Persons in poverty, percent11.4%10.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017414258
Total employment, 20175,3872,996
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)207,33899,338
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201717.8%-2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,080818
All firms, 20121,1891,244
Men-owned firms, 2012571780
Women-owned firms, 2012283149
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1221,166
Veteran-owned firms, 20128477
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129851,066
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, 201032.620.2
Land area in square miles, 2010500.63473.25

Source: United States Census Bureau

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